Volume 204 - Issue 6
The daily coracle
Author: Gina Mercer
Med J Aust 2016; 204 (6): 243. || doi: 10.5694/mja15.01087
Published online: 4 April 2016
Published online: 4 April 2016
She’s almost over …
she’s almost over
the depression
it’s just
every morning
she wakes
in a noxious puddle
of bilge water
at the bottom of
her tiny coracle
she has to
try to
rinse herself
free of its oily grip
before she can
bright-face the day