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The Watch. For twenty years. This sailor has stood the watch. While some of us were in our bunks at night. This sailor stood the watch. While some of us were in school learning our trade. This shipmate stood the watch. Yes.. even before some of us were born into this world.
The Watch. Danusha Laméris. At night, my husband takes it off. puts it on the dresser beside his wallet and keys. laying down, for a moment, the accoutrements of manhood. Sometimes, when he’s not looking, I pick it up. savor the weight, the dark face, ticked with silver.
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The Watch. For 23 years this Sailor has stood the watch. While some of us were in our bunks at night, this Sailor stood the watch. While some of us were in school learning our trade, this Shipmate stood the watch. Yes...even before some of us were born into this world, this Shipmate stood the watch. In those years when the storm clouds of war ...
The Watch. At night, my husband takes it off, puts it on the dresser beside his wallet and keys. laying down, for a moment, the accoutrements of manhood. Sometimes, when he’s not looking, I pick it up. savor the weight, the dark face, ticked with silver. the brown, ostrich leather band with its little goosebumps.
The Watch. Wound up again; Once down, he's down for ever. The man's pulse stopt, all passions sleep in peace. Analysis (ai): The poem "The Watch" by Robert Herrick is a concise allegory that presents a somber view of human mortality.
Laméris’s poems have been published in The Best American Poetry, the New York Times, The American Poetry Review, the Gettysburg Review, The Sun, Prairie Schooner, Ploughshares, and Poetry magazine.
