haiku fly

Fly - Ku
Fury: fly dart swat!
Swinging slapping squatting still
buzz stun kill. why?

From Ode to a Grecian Worm by Sue Stauffacher, author of Donuthead, Donutheart and HarrySue.

This illustration was done in prismacolor pencil on board.
It was difficult to create a samurai fly without falling into unflattering stereotypes but it was fun to play with all the arms and patterns.