Water Haiku
Dripping faucet makesmy slowly growing anger
sharpen its focus.
Endless azure sea -
you seem to already know
what I struggle towards.
In the small pond the
placidly swimming goldfish
embody contentment.
Slowly the water-
pipe fills and empties with
metronomic calm.
June 1991
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