[New post] Washed Ashore

VJ posted: " Was willing to settleeven before casting off anchoress, with no compassto guide me, nor oar to steer left fate to the currentsa vessel adrift; naïve trusted those with powerto rescue me, unawareof the target vulnerabilitymade of me, that sha" One Woman's Quest Washed Ashore VJ Jul 23 Click here to listen to an audio clip. Was willing to settle even before casting off anchoress, with no compass to guide me, nor oar to steer left fate to the currents a vessel adrift; naïve trusted those with power to rescue me, unaware of the target vulnerability made of me, that sharks like to circle wayward boats, certain of a catch no wonder, when finally I came ashore, wrecked I had lost faith in love, turned hope to cynicism had failed to register the dangers of sailing into uncharted waters - the necessity of navigational resources, and a life jacket, the knowledge to stay afloat and safe, in a sea where discernment saves hearts. (Washed Ashore first appeared here July 2018. Image my own) Comment Like You can also reply to this email to leave a comment. Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from One Woman's Quest. Change your email settings at manage subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: http://vjknutson.org/2022/07/23/washed-ashore-2/ Powered by WordPress.com