Water Goldfish Poems

So this is
my world, eh?
This is a square world.
Triangle?
Could it be a round ... okay?

Do they call this flying ... no?
I know that I'm not...

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Imagine that a cat and fish are friends,
well, my sweet kitty cat loves my goldfish;
hours and hours watching them she spends,
while they show off,...

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Please be gentle with them! Mary Lou’s mother had said.
Mary Lou took them out most carefully and patted their head.
They flipped and flopped weirdly for...

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The Goldfish Bowl


Once injected with water, sorrow becomes colorless and tasteless
Inside the glass bowl, all lives
only live seven seconds

The same route, again and again --
The...

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Goldfish drama
pitching sassy fit
moved to solitary confinement
as punishment

Inmates in water block laughed
Riling up new arrivals
Fish who will meet a similar fate
By morning 

Goldfish drama
Aquarium guard...

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Confined in a  bowl of silver bubbles 
human eyes to view, hurled and thrown 
round and round, aimless drift in orbits 
a prison of...

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*Image of Does Fish See Water by Linkedln.

Goldfish Gaps

I dreamt of a place where water is free,
Be a shore where water laps constantly,
See those like...

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A swallowing hole
                     of water...

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Sun on still waters—
Then a sudden splash of gold
Vanishing below....

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Daily Poetry #28, February 25, 2017
Word: Goldfish

My fins are fully functional, so I guess now it's time to say goodbye,
As the last call for a...

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When the index finger indicated the sun went to the pet shop
I found a creature that swims elegantly in the water
It was an Aphrodite's goldfish
Love...

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Feed your goldfish before you leave 
Love them as you love yourself
The bible tells us all fish are created equal 

Some people prefer baby guppies
Because...

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Goldfish appear to prefer the color orange
They have no arms to reach conclusions 
Live out their lives in water bowls or tanks

Some college students swallow...

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Hubby will NEVER let Dragon and me go to a pet store! Ever! Again!
It started when we needed Dog chow for all our really big...

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She stood there just staring
Staring endlessly at his BIG GOOGLY EYES
He was her best friend and they were worlds apart 
Separated by glass and about...

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