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All Posts by Mandy McDermott

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melting - September 8, 2023
By Mandy McDermott
In 'melting', Mandy McDermott shares her experience of being on a boat in very hot weather, when there is hardly any breeze and the sun is beating down.
water conversation - September 8, 2023
By Mandy McDermott
In Water Conversation, Mandy McDermott, boating bard, gives us another gem of a poem, sharing her thoughts on water conservation for those who live on boats...
washing day - September 6, 2023
By Mandy McDermott
Mandy McDermott's poem 'Washing Day' tells of the difficulties of washing clothes on a boat when there is no launderette nearby, and it is too wet or windy to dry anything outside...
bedding wars - July 10, 2023
By Mandy McDermott
In 'Bedding Wars', Mandy McDermott writes a poem about the difficulties nearly every boater has with making up a fresh bed...
bouffant boating blues - June 14, 2023
By Mandy McDermott
In 'Bouffant Boating Blues', Mandy McDermott laments the difficulties in keeping up appearances on a boat: "I've got boater's hair And I think I know why"...

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