Clarity in Koi Diction

I have to say this in a way that people can understand.  Sometimes the water is like a page and the koi move across it and their motion is writing.  Their patterns are words.  Their beauty is a message.  And the watcher is the one who receives it.  And if you marvel, you are the one who heeds it.

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Koi Sentences

If you were to grasp them with your hands, their muscles would slip and elude.  I grasp them in my hands with thoughts.  I grasp them with crayons and paint.  The crayon line that draws the contour catches the fish.  I make them be still.  But they swim nonetheless.