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Sea Change
Starfish hands splaying within,
playing in my heart's harbour;
a tiny mollusc, rocking
in my body's boat.
You sailed from my skin,
loosed from my womb's safe mooring,
the port of my arms;
adrift, receding from reach
on my heartbreak horizon.
written in memory
by Charlotte Puddifoot
for Russell Sivey's 'A Mesh Of Forms' contest (dodoitsu and tanka forms used)
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