Wild Gratitude
An excerpt from the poem, Wild Gratitude:
"Tonight when I knelt down next to our cat, Zooey,
And put my fingers into her clean cat''s mouth,
And rubbed her swollen belly that will never know kittens,
And watched her wriggle onto her side, pawing the air,
And listened to her solemn little squeals of delight,
I was thinking about the poet, Christopher Smart,
Who wanted to kneel down and pray without...
An excerpt from the poem, Wild Gratitude:
"Tonight when I knelt down next to our cat, Zooey,
And put my fingers into her clean cat''s mouth,
And rubbed her swollen belly that will never know kittens,
And watched her wriggle onto her side, pawing the air,
And listened to her solemn little squeals of delight,
I was thinking about the poet, Christopher Smart,
Who wanted to kneel down and pray without...
