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When I Was a Cat

When I was a cat I rubbed everyone with my face scratching my whiskers against their ankles I licked their feet with my rough tongue making them jump I patted their tummies down with my claws out Pretending I was not trying to hurt them I miss these days.

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Date: 4/25/2021 8:43:00 PM
I noticed the past tense employed here with a mixture of sorrow and amusement. Cheers, Gershon
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Caren Krutsinger
Date: 4/25/2021 10:19:00 PM
Thank you for noticing that.

Book: Shattered Sighs