Leslie McGrath: Bedding Down
Our annual
animal
shaped day
by day
as the world
shifts and
shifts again
O the plush
chestnut coat
soft mouth
for carrying
the new
year in
O skinny
tail tapping
bashfully
circling
into sleep.
Copyright 2018 Leslie McGrath
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