a drowsy droplet
sli-
             thers
from a leaf,
and
.
.
.
f
a
l
l
s
.
.
.
into
a pond

the droplet
dies,
s  h  a  t  t  e  r  e  d
yet its soul
.
.
.
d
i
v
e
s

d
e
e
p
.
.
.
into
the depth,
.
.
.
r
e
a
c
h
i
n
g
.
.
.
unattended shhh
**underneath