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Sunday, June 23, 2019

Jack Scott writes

A Covenant with Mice

No, my children, 

you can’t grow. 
You must stay kittens 
and eat fish, 
a kind of vegetarian crow. 
They say the taste of blood corrupts, 
and alley rats sometimes eat cats, 
a covenant with mice. 
In is final; 
out is no.
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Cat Catching a Mouse -- Ohara Koson

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