Notes About The Poem

Avoid the ladder

Evil eye cast my way.
My luck’s about to turn a corner.
Black cat’s coming this way.



Wordku: 5-7-5 words

AP: Honorable Mention 2026
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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De Beaulieu Avatar
January 25, 2026 at 11:45 AM
Hello Lin, i do not believe that a beautiful black is bad luck. I love the black cat. the black cat is beautiful. Hugs. /Darlene/
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January 26, 2026 at 10:04 AM
hello Lin, yes they are beautiful and graceful. Hugs. /Darlene/
Gauthier Avatar
January 25, 2026 at 12:15 PM
Totally agree with you Darlene, black cats are beautiful and graceful.
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