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12 Ways of Looking at a Goldfish
September 24, 2010
1.
The fattest orange tadpole kicks.
2.
Peel and flipper a juicy mango.
3.
Flip over a spoon of honey. Did it drop as one blob?
4.
A window lights up underwater.
5.
Cherubic angels of gold that wings failed to carry.
6.
The frog and fish in one.
7.
A single teardrop of orange pulp. Zoom in.
8.
The Sun scampers over manicured windshields.
9.
Silver mist, blue moon, cranes standing claw-deep in black water.
10.
If a heart of gold could beat.
11.
Symbol of wealth. And wide-eyed innocence?
12.
A golden pouch of mud for your landlord.
© Christiana K., Lexington, MA
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