Kitten
batting at a string
that dances just out of reach
planning
pouncing.
She tantalizes,
amused by
your desperate lunges.
She pulls the string
and leaves you grasping
nothing but air
and echoes
of her laughter.
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Shawn Bird is an author, poet, and educator in the beautiful Shuswap region of British Columbia, Canada. She is a proud member of Rotary.
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