January 16*

Posted on January 16, 2015 by

white cat photo by dawgama

the cats
— hopefully just darwin’s soldiers —
neatly place
mouse and mole cadavers
stiff carcasses of birds
on the steps

as if gifts

*Copyright 2010 by Luther Allen. This poem appears in The View from Lummi Island.
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