This boat is tied up by the towpath at a certain place on the GU. It is listing alarmingly - is it sinking?
And yet it has some signs of having recently been someone's home: the laden bicycle; bags on the ground; the bike trailer; and clothes drying in the hedge.
I think the boat is called Short Fella. There is no glass in at least one window, and the blue tarpaulin billows in the slightest breeze.
It has been like this for some time.
The Last Post
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On the morning of Valentine's Day I knelt by the side of my best beloved,
held her hand, read a Psalm or two and prayed with her. And she slipped
gently...
3 days ago


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