MUIER - Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde Poems

 
 

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MUIER

Oh, black Persian cat!
Was not your life
already cursed with offspring?
We took you for rest to that old
Yankee farm, -- so lonely
and with so many field mice
in the long grass --
and you return to us
in this condition --!

Oh, black Persian cat.