Listening to a cat purr
A sound of infinite being
How can I sleep at night
when all I have done
doesn’t amount
to the prayer of the vast
In the voice of the cat

David Mell lives in Eau Claire’s 3rd Ward and works as a CNA and writes poetry when he can. He grew up on the north side, when bears still lived “in town,” and he even saw one once, long ago. Check out his Soundcloud page: Soundcloud.com/mothman-357799627

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