QUANDARY OF THE BIG STICK
The current is an idea more than a force, a shared wishing
that can pull the waves this way & that, the shells below
vibrating in their indecision. You surfed the Panama Canal
Andrew McAlpine
Andrew McAlpine is a writer and teacher living in South Deerfield, Massachusetts. His poems have appeared in <i>The Atlas Review</i> and <i>Route Nine</i>. He is a member of the Connecticut River Vall