Cat adopts <br />the position <br /> <br />of a Sphinx <br />on the windowsill <br /> <br />yawns & <br />releases <br /> <br />a moon <br /> <br />that settles <br />on top of <br /> <br />a geranium <br /> <br />creating a perfect <br />picture <br /> <br />which as if <br />by magic <br /> <br />he then takes <br />himself out of <br /> <br />leaving the moon <br />just where he yawned it <br /> <br />balanced <br />still <br /> <br />on the top of the potted plant <br /> <br />only an invisible miaow <br /> <br />betraying <br />where <br /> <br />it had been.<br /><br />Dónall Dempsey<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/yawning-the-moon/
