This might make a good prompt for the journey and for the people in the boat — their relationships, their stories. In truth, on a day of chill and rainy murk here in Britain, it caught my eye for the quality of the light and the clarity of the water. Then I thought about the depth beneath the boat, the sense the picture gives of our physical dependence upon the world, our place within it and upon its surfaces not a guarantee but a negotiation. I thought of the powerful vandals who seem content to smash this balance, their feigned ignorance of the inevitable consequences.
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a mother by Imran Kadir
