Trickery is stirring,
drifting in the brook,
a shiny ordained barb
luring the fish
with a colorful story—
promising fulfillment
while twisting and dancing
like magic
in the shallows.
“Fly Fishing” was printed in Hawthorne Road, No. 2 of Inwood Indiana. Pick up the paperback from Prolific Press; the stories and poems published online are free to read here.
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