An Elegy To a Fish

C  aught and snared

A   nchored to a sharp hook

R   ash choice of "food"

P   roducing its' own demise


(rash in incautious of what it chooses to ingest)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Brown Avatar
August 17, 2011 at 1:29 PM
Thank you for sharing your creative poetry with us MM. I will be back another time to read more. Love, Carol
Jones Avatar
August 16, 2011 at 11:39 PM
hmmm... i wonder if fish ever itch. Enjoyed reading this one!
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