its yellow fin
ripples once, twice, to keep the carp
still as spring moves in
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This poem was inspired by the lovely fish in a lovely garden pond at a grubby little office. And, to finish, here’s Ash –
carp
Lazier than Late
lazier than late
summer sunshine on the lake
three carp dip – rise – dip
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This poem was written in response to Carpe Diem Utabukuro #2 solar eclipse August 21st 2017, another great prompt from Chèvrefeuille at Carpe Diem Haiku Kai. All of the poems in the link-up can be read here. And, to finish, here’s the Sex Pistols –
