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Silvery Fish

Silvery fish darted with slippery speed As a group - as one - a call to heed As a group - as one - did all react Whether threat was false or threat was fact So the body must heed the call React - as one - from big to small React - as one - to surge ahead As by One Spirit we all are led No deliberation is required Whether fresh or whether tired When reacting to a threat unknown Or perchance avoiding a threat that’s shown For the nets are in the water Nets intent on death and slaughter Nets crafted with one goal To snatch up each and every shoal

Copyright © | Year Posted 2014




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