cat and mouse snick of latch mouse stops heart double-pounds ‘tis door behind which lives -- cat eyes -- claws vie for sharpness loose upon rooms in which mouse prowls for food cross town whistle blows end of -- work day for stiffs in the mill play their own game of -- cat and mouse of pawns and kings -- king’s subordinates wielding whips of disregard - artifice and acrimony ego’s will be done risen to height of their own ineptitude playing middle-level -- schemes holding down slaves under thumbs borrowed from upper-level lackeys dangerous -- game they play tears that are shed all songs of heaven cannot allay drudgery -- drudgery and shame profit of all . . . now cats and mice figure it natural -- their game while human play unnatural at best bestial at worst evolution is a slow -- wheel. vcp 30 May 2014
Posted on: Sat, 31 May 2014 05:59:52 +0000
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