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One tap and all the babies disappear

A tiny cloud of young, a disturbance, a sudden retreat. James Salter’s repeated aquarium observation, preserved by Gosse.
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  1. A little cloud followed her.

    Salter watched tiny young swimming close to an amphipod mother.

  2. Then someone tapped the glass.

    The young rushed beneath their mother and vanished from view.

  3. Stillness brought them out again.

    Once the bottle rested quietly, the young returned to the water around her.

  4. He saw it happen again and again.

    Gosse preserved Salter’s account of the tiny retreat and return.

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