The Ballad of the Boat
She took her oars inside the boat,
And set sail from the shore.
She said goodbye to all she knew,
To what she’d see no more.
She rowed a while into the night,
Then paused to tell the moon:
‘I will not stop until I find
My future – hope it’s soon.’
Writing tips from Dave – follow the rules or break the rules – you’ll have a poem either way:
· A ballad is a poem that…