The Ship of Birth Poems Lyssa Kay Adams Designed for hours of fun

Designed for hours of fun

she retraces his final stunts

The journey's sharp ups and downs lead her to the understanding that there is one path

Her story is one of persistence and grit

The Ship of Birth Poems Lyssa Kay Adams Designed for hours of funBy: Greg Delanty Published by LSU Press, 2007 03 01 The Ship of Birth records a fathers responses in the time immediately before and after the birth of his child. Just as material significant to the dead is placed in a ship of death, so this ship of birth contains what is significant to the child: the wonder and trepidation of the parents, reflections on the nature of the soul, thoughts on the future growth of the child. Greg Delantys poems draw on