Prayer from a Lifeboat

I haul him aboard, administer CPR, watch him vomit over the lifeboat floor. Another one who didn’t understand riptides. At least he had a lifejacket. Paramedics will take over when we reach the shore. A slap of brine wakes him into a different life. Succumbing to the sea’s power does that. Makes you an island. […]

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