Sketchbook_7-2_MarApr_2012_John_Daleiden:_Choice_Haiku:_Pond_Sights,_Sounds_and_Seasons     Contents       John Daleiden, US         Pond Sights, Sounds and Seasons   A pond is a body of standing water , either natural or man-made that is usually smaller than a lake . The variety of size, shape, location, use and design