1. awake is how we leave
our other selves
asleep
2. a ship cleaves sea
a wake is the water’s scar
a ship leaves
3. a wake is how we leave
those we love behind
how we let ourselves
be left
Awake
Published online April 19, 2016
Caleb Harrison is from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. He attends graduate school in the University of Toronto’s Speech-Language Pathology program.
