by Mary E. Lowd
March 21, 2021
Black, white & mysterious
Traveling through a field
You see something curious
A fine feline
Dressed to the nines
In a tuxedo
Surrounded by Queen Anne’s lace
Perched on a pole
What secrets might a cat know?
Stay awhile beside ‘em
Mayhap they’ll decide
To share a secret or two
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From the book: Some Words Burn Brightly: An Illuminated Collection of Poetry
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