
Memory
Contemplation skims
glassy surface
peers and sees
in limpid depths
fingerlings darting
in and out
the algae-furred
wreckage
© 2011 by Violet Nesdoly
This poem was written in response to the One Shoot Sunday challenge at One Stop Poetry.
Beautiful imagery in your words.
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This strikes me as so apt in describing the devastation in Japan, especially your image of “algae-furred / wreckage”. Lovely.
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