“On Gambling”
ON GAMBLING
To a frog that’s never left his pond the ocean seems like a gamble.
Look what he’s giving up: security, mastery of his world, recognition!
The ocean frog just shakes his head. “I can’t really explain what it’s like where I live, but someday I’ll take you there.”
-Rumi
"What the Ocean Frog Saw" - detail shot from upcoming book of visual poetry by Pamela Sukhum
"What the Ocean Frog Saw" - plate #2 from upcoming book of visual poetry by Pamela Sukhum
