Water borne
By Anne Elvey
Published 26 July 2021
an empire
disembarks with a
botanist you thrive in
coastal scrub
with tea tree blossoming
oceans bring a name (he’ll be
a knight) insufficient to
your wind-bent
adventuring & water
answers your fine-rooted
valour your rough
armour your open-
handed pods their
sprung cups
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