The Harbor's Pull
Author: Allison Heady © 1998
 
 

You are land to my ocean,
you are Earth to my sky:

when I return
from the depths of myself,
you are there, 
solidsteadyandsafe,
warm for me to embrace--
your weight keeps me 
from losing myself
in the dark matter of me:

you are land to my ocean,
Earth to my sky.