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The Unconventional Courier June 2023

"Adrift" & Other Poems by Benjamin Jelkmann

In morning dew, I wake to find a longing thought is in my mind Her moist fingers sift my skin, And I know she wants to smile. But so long as waters move to shores, So shall my eyes be facing south.

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It’s an aching thought, This ailment of mine. The cure is home, Home is Spain.

""Adrift" & Other Poems by Benjamin Jelkmann

About the Author

Benjamin Jelkmann is an English writer.

His latest novella is titled A Caution for the Doe Eyed and is available everywhere.

He currently lives in Berlin.