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Cat Haikus


by Mark Budman


You have more names

Than a Spanish grandee. Your lives

I'm too envious to count.

 

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Your eyes change colors

Like a girl's moods. Circe!

Turn me into a mouse.

 

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Your paws weave time,

Oh, awaiting Penelope!

Your Tom will return.

 

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