To My Father, Who Died
by Dawn Garisch
Dawn Garisch’s poem ‘To My Father, Who Died’ is about the relationship of the poet’s father with the sea. It depicts the cycle of life and death through the metaphor of the sea.
Dawn Garisch is a poet and author who has published five novels and a memoir. She often uses images of the body, dreams, and the unconscious in her work. The poet has also had a short film produced and written television scripts.
Dawn Garisch’s poem ‘To My Father, Who Died’ is about the relationship of the poet’s father with the sea. It depicts the cycle of life and death through the metaphor of the sea.