Found: A Foot Out of Water
It was just a foot
in the running gutter,
just hanging
down.
~ he shrugged ~
It looks like
a bloody big squealing
fish to me,
he said.
Poem form “Puente” and Found Poetry, text in Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris, © 1989 Yazoo Digital, Arrow; 1st edition (7 May 2009) iBooks, pages 176, 395-396. Image Hieronymus Bosch’s Garden of Earthly Delights cc:00. Originally written for The Poeming Found Poetry Challenge 2021. The form Puente is featured at dVerse Poets. © Misky 2021
It's Still Life 
11 responses to “dVerse Puente”
Sweet …..
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Thanks!
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Yikes! 😀 Silence of the Lambs and Hieronymous Bosch makes for an interesting combination. Thank you for joining in!
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I think the fish might feed on fish.
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Highly likely. I wouldn’t trust my toes near it.
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Hi Misky! Amazing combo of art and artistic words.
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Thanks!
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A perfect reflection of Bosch. (K)
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An interesting perspective – though I agree with he said – a fish.
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Surrealism at its best, Misky. Either that or he’s having DTs 😉
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Goodness this is incredibly potent! 💝💝 I believe the fish prey on fish.. better to take their example and be cautious. 🙂
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