Up above the world so high a plane navigates turbulent cloud-covered sky she is holding strong and steady time and cloud whoosh by sensing her daughters' fears, securing buckles for a bumpy ride tucking them in on soaring wings these passengers her joy and pride she lands safely near water, sand and sun flight course — magical thinking — summer has begun sandcastles and salty breezes splashing through tall waves until the moon rises each wave enticing dive in for the ride the