I was born in the sweet water of my source,
grown up in salty waters of the sea where the river led me.
But my mind returns, up there, to the plains of birth; there,
I'll generate to sustain and detain my species.
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i really enjoyed it... words are beautifully expressed... i can feel the pain and hardness of a salmon had to endure in life... just like us.. to live, to survive in order to see the world from different angle....10
i really like this poem i can feel the pain the salmon goes through while i am reading it. it makes my mind wonder off to very very distant lands and problems that they go through as well... very nice