Penguins and Sharks

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The Dream by Harmony Dashut

This image was given an honourable mention in The Everyman Photo Contest (2006).


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I hope this man was swimming between the flags, else Harmony's vision would almost certainly be a nightmare.

Thumb-stained smile

when

one
thumb-stained smile

stilled

two
ink-filled eyes

three
o'clock mornings

were lost

and when

four
empty fridge trays

and

five
tv stations

left

six
fur-mouthed soup cans

for toast

seven
arm-chair movements

seven
anguished moments

seven
mobile phone calls

were cost

My submission to the Switkowski Review

... and the form letter of acknowledgement ...