Kelp
By Jeffrey Yang
How easy it is to lose oneself
in a kelp forest. Between
canopy leaves, sunlight filters thru
the water surface; nutrients
bring life where there’d other-
wise be barren sea; a vast eco-
system breathes. Each
being being being’s link.
Copyright Credit: Jeffrey Yang, "Kelp" from An Aquarium. Copyright © 2008 by Jeffrey Yang. Reprinted by permission of Graywolf Press, www.graywolfpress.org.