Among a Thousand Islands

In "Among a Thousand Islands," Reed Venrick’s free verse poem paints a serene picture of a late afternoon on a small island. The poem captures the tranquil beauty of a tropical setting, where the speaker finds solace in the cooling air and the rhythmic sway of a hammock, evoking a sense of peace and relaxation.

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