The Raft (poem)
It is an award-winning poem about overcoming sadness and pushing toward a bigger goal.
Bright and glaring, my eyes open.
Heat, scorching, searing, burning my skin;
Drifting, floating, dreaming, hoping,
Lulling me, I close my eyes and sleep, again.
The salt, unburdened from the mist, floats,
Life, as it lives and dies, also breaks
Free from the wet mist, adding its own notes
To the perfume of the sea for which my heart aches.
Rushing, roaring, the…
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