Refuge 18 Aug 2022 | by Roger Iredale Poem by Roger Iredale 'We take their boat and promises, fight off rollers, reach God’s shore...' | Photo: by Sereja Ris on Unsplash The queen my mother taught me how to lead her people out of danger when I had fifteen years and only thoughts of life and love. You need to login to read subscriber-only content and/or comment on articles. Username Password Forgot your password? Subscribe to The Friend today!