Sailor’s Delight
A smile has his lips
limericks his
laughter
prayer his utterance
military his posture
country his loyalty
fellowman his help
friends his kindness
family his generosity
Dee his devotion
sailing his passion
high tide his sea
full wind his sails
red sunset his sky.
~~ Mary Stripling
Mary Stripling has been a member of SWA for 23 years. She is an award-winning poet and short story writer and sponsors The Award for Excellence in Inspirational Writing at the SWA Writers Workshop.
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