boat interior | washed up installation detail, tamarama beach, sydney. artist tunni kraus
–
with these objects
with these objects,
these hated objects,
we lovingly build ships
vessels of pain
and cargoes of sadness
merchants of tears
and masters of hope
fingers of family
and planks of wood
and war shall know you,
shall know you,
no, you.
–
for those who have died, drowned, been detained or denied their right to seek asylum here in australia.