Seijaku
Stop,
Take your time
Contemplate the snail
Its circumscribed life
Happily it lives within
Its surrealist shell
Leaving silvery streams
In its wake
Having both shelter
And protection
On its back
Although its time
May be short
It is content
Learn from
Its fleeting life
Carpe diem
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