What animals make the best/worst pets?
BEST: Dogs (but house-cats if one is of a less energetic / more lazy persuasion.)
WORST: Hippopotamus / Rhinoceros tie
What animals make the best/worst pets?
BEST: Dogs (but house-cats if one is of a less energetic / more lazy persuasion.)
WORST: Hippopotamus / Rhinoceros tie

a crow alights
on a slender, bare branch,
riding the bounce.

water lilies stand
confidently, while herons
step warily.

a turtle
slips into the water:
no sound / no ripple.

the cormorant,
glistening & dripping,
must air dry
before it’s a bird again;
humans cramp in the pool.