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The Ghost Fleet – has landed!

Above is the replica of the Puritan ship Arabella that was originally called ‘The Eagle’. My great grandfather, John Wilson, sailed on this ship. So did America’s First Poet, Anne Bradstreet, who reminds me of my muses, Rena Easton, and Lara Roozemond. I know Rena can memorized and recite Anne’s poems. I await a book of Lara’s poems. I am poised to have Victoria Bond write a poem to Miriam while on the train from London. Starfish answers in kind.

I am looking at the Puritans through a old lens. I suspect their Divine Mission to America was a romantic one – in several ways. I believe they were sabotaged by a faction in England who were trying to wipe out the Puritans, there, and got aboard their ships to the New World. Anne’s poem written before she gave birth, is a Seer looking…