Poems for Brigid

Feb 02, 2009 09:53


Because I have not written my own poetry for a long time, and because this one is oh so appropriate today.  For Brigid.  Merry Imbolc!:

February
Winter. Time to eat fat
and watch hockey. In the pewter mornings, the cat,
a black fur sausage with yellow
Houdini eyes, jumps up on the bed and tries
to get onto my head. It's his
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kazoogrrl February 2 2009, 15:50:33 UTC
I'm going to make ding0 read this, even though he hates poetry. It sums things up pretty well.

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damejenn February 2 2009, 16:16:03 UTC
I admit I thought of the roaming cats of hampden when I read this. :)

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kazoogrrl February 2 2009, 19:38:22 UTC
Yep, roaming. All over our bodies while we're trying to sleep.

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