To Paint a Water-Lily
A green level of lily leaves Roofs the pond’s chamber and paves The flies’ furious arena: study These, the two minds of this lady. — Ted Hughes
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Catching Fireflies
Into warm evenings on a shadowy road The children ventured, and once more they knew Remarkable hours, when points of darkness glowed With fresh surprise as myriad fireflies drew Each to imagine stars, but stars at hand … — Thomas Carper
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Catfish
It nuzzles oblivion, confuses itself with mud. A creature of familiar taste … — Claudia Emerson
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