Fish Out of Water

Jakarta Stories

Went out to feed the fish this morning. Tossed in a handful of food. Waited and watched. And watched. And took a closer look. And another…

90% of the plants that were there last I checked aren’t there now, so I can see clearly now…

All the sapu-sapu, algae eaters, save one lone shy guy, gone…

All the ikan lele…gone.

I watch the food pellets swirl aimlessly.

“When?”

“Where?”

Not a word to me….

And why my sapu-sapu? Those were my sapu sapu

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