To Kiss the Sea Poem #4

TKTS Fun Fact: Ally's favorite pastimes are needlepoint and embroidery. It calms her anxiety and she enjoys watching something beautiful emerge from so many tiny stitches.

Of course, Maher's wardrobe benefits most often from Ally's need to keep her hands busy. Seriously, you should see the man's closet.

...

Did you know...

Sirens in Greek mythology first appeared in Homer's Odyssey, where Homer did not provide any physical descriptions, and their visual appearance was left to the readers' imagination. In 300 BC the poem Argonautica first described the sirens in writing as part woman and part bird. It wasn't until later that sirens were depicted having similar features as mermaids.

...

©Poem & background image by: @foraoise.writes for TO KISS THE SEA by @ccwriter_

...

[Image: A brown paper cutout of a girl with long hair, facing away towards a cliff where a mermaid lays at the base. In the sky are a paper bird and clouds. Written in the center is a poem: "Ally sat, mind awhirl of thoughts with a hoop in hand, a pattern loops a dream that comes unbidden - a ship lost at sea, its fate still hidden."]