Two fish float:
one slowly downstream
into the warm
currents of the known
the other tugging
against the stream,
disconsolate twin,
the golden
marriage hook
tearing its throat.
The Golden Hook
Analysis, meaning and summary of John Montague's poem The Golden Hook
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