Blue Martini
LooK at mY CAT
And he licKs
I caN't fiX
With a tiP oF my HAT
Or a CrucifiX
CandlestickS CandlestickS
DaRe I flick at the wicK
With a prettY PrettY stick
Or my finger tiP
LikE a TricK
Oh so QuicK
WithOut TemPuRR OnlY RAGE
ThaT mY CAT
YoU KnOw mY CAT
CamE Screaming from HIS Cage
From his Cage to his StAgE
I could WAGE
or disengage
EiTHER oR
I cannot say
Can I Say???
I cannot say
So — I
TiP aNd I toE
I tippY tippY toE
I tiP tiP toE
PrettY HappY TippY TOE
'CuZ mY CAT
You kNoW mY CAT
My SuPeR Trippy CAT
ScAred oF ALL
Ten FeeT Tall
ShAdoWs DANCING oN thE waLL
On thE waLL
PorcelaiN DollS
"What'd I See?"
It's whAt I saw
ThAT mY CAT
YoU kNoW my CAT
WaS
- drippiNg
-- suGaR
--- from
---- His
----- paW!!!
Contest-- Voices.... by Silent One 12-08-2018
3rd place
Contest-- Wonderstruck by Robert James Ligouri 11-28-2021
Honorable Mention
Copyright © Christian Alexander | Year Posted 2017
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