never go swimming

Greg Stapp created this piece for our September contest, using a photo by Fernando de Sousa.

4 comments in “never go swimming”

  1. christine says:


    I really like how the words blend with the object in the poem, and also the apparent contradiction in the poem.

  2. Tammy Ho says:


    scarily true….

  3. Michelle says:


    The rippling words are an inspired idea, Greg.

  4. Lucy says:


    Great, and a bit like an Anglo-Saxon riddle…



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