I've just joined this group today. I'm not sure if I've done the right thing.
I notice DGClark calls the piece below Poem 10. There hasn't really been ten
of these things, has there?
LS
In a message dated 29/10/00 18:03:05 GMT Standard Time,
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> Grown-up Cat
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> Marty is now a grown-up cat.
> He is all of six months old
> And has his new cat collar
> To keep the fleas away.
> He still lies on my chest and licks my face.
> In the morning I give him
> Biscuits and water. No milk.
> He gets his catfood in the evening
> Before he goes out the catflaps exploring.
> He sleeps all day
> Somewhere in the dishevelled house,
> Although he attacks his scratching post
> When I come downstairs in the morning.
> He is the best of cats.
> Always interested.
> With his grey coat and white paws,
> white chest and half a white moustache.
> He still likes to play with his black mouse.
> Dunking it in his food
> And bringing it to me to throw for him to retrieve.
> And he scratches the furniture. Naughty boy.
> He is a proper grown-up cat.
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