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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
ABORTED WHALE WATCH, by ELIZABETH ZELVIN
First Line: The tent-sized umbrella I have foolishly brought
Last Line: Spouts mingling with the mist, then in the hush %create sound waves, create language, create music
Subject(s): Marine Animals; Psychoanalysis; Relationships; Sea Voyages; Seasickness; Tourists; Travel; Whales
First Line: The tent-sized umbrella I have foolishly brought
Last Line: Spouts mingling with the mist, then in the hush %create sound waves, create language, create music
Subject(s): Marine Animals; Psychoanalysis; Relationships; Sea Voyages; Seasickness; Tourists; Travel; Whales
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