Wild Life

Wild Life


                                   Birds silent and sequestered
                              In the sprawling woods, far from sight
                             Feral cats hiding behind the lean to shed
                           Preen and rest, await the unsuspecting prey.








For poetry contest: Liberum Divisa 7 Poetry Contest          Sept. 5, 2021
Original poem "Today"
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

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Krutsinger Avatar
October 17, 2021 at 4:14 AM
What a fine poem for the contest. You will not need any luck with this one.
Calasibetta Avatar
October 26, 2021 at 9:35 AM
Thank you Caren, glad you enjoyed it. Blessings, Paulette
Faulkner Avatar
October 16, 2021 at 4:27 PM
I can see so clearly the cats creeping up on the unsuspecting birds, excellent write, Paulette-
Calasibetta Avatar
October 16, 2021 at 6:49 PM
Thank you Michelle, glad you enjoyed it. Blessings, Paulette
Goldsmith Avatar
September 6, 2021 at 9:41 AM
A Wonderful "Wild Life" Write. So True. Have a blessed day writing away.............
Calasibetta Avatar
September 7, 2021 at 8:13 AM
Glad you enjoyed it.....a fun write. Take Care, Paulette
Skelly Avatar
September 6, 2021 at 3:21 AM
Nice take on the relationship between cats and birds. Good luck in the contest Paulette...Delice
Calasibetta Avatar
September 7, 2021 at 8:15 AM
Thank you for your insightful comment, and well wishes, in the contest. Take Care, Paulette
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