Poem: Cat-crossing

 

The cat and I

we crossed,

on the little-known path

which led

I know not where;

We were one, the cat and I,

and had no fear

nor doubt

in our earthly truce, whereby

the cat

and I

could use the same path

to our separate goals.

 

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from A Sad Piper 1994