Original poem reprinted online here: "O Anchor" by Matthew Nienow Originally read: January 2, 2013 More information about the Poet: Matthew Nienow So I did something that I usually don't do. I don't bookmark the poems I read for this blog. I read six poetry websites with daily poems, print the poems I like (or dislike extremely), then move on. So when I googled "O Anchor" by Matthew Nienow to link to the original poem I found his website . On his website this is the description of him I found interesting: Matthew lives in Port Townsend, WA with his wife, Elie, and their two sons, River and Pike. When he is not writing, he works on boats and other things made of wood. This guy knows his boats and waterways. Or at least has a passion for boating, and water. So I'm going to start off with a little tangent: is writing a job or the hobby? How much of those two aspects of a person's life intertwine? I don't know the answer to...
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