Saw the Ducks Today

saw the ducks today waddling, single file, no masks, nothing social about their distancing watched a toddler and a frog shaking muddy hands smiling as if to say "friggit" it's summer observed an old man fencing with his cane parrying with the crosswalk signal button caught a glimpse of a frustrated youngster attempting to resolve the ice cream cone vs mask conundrum smiled an unseen smile muttered a muffled cuss word tossed a stone into the pond ripples radiating outward six feet apart.... John G. Lawless 7/25/2020