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ToupeeHe belonged to all of us
and none of us
the one who took in my child's heart
and took out the competition
with the same savoir faire.
He strutted like he knew his business
flaunting his Mo cut markings,
the Stooges haircut somewhat appropos
for this fella who fought
for every meal without comedic purpose.
Even when he approached us
with his mangled paw,
ripped and useless like a bloody rag
chewed by the neighborhood dog,
he purred and collapsed
into the safety of my child's lap.
She did not see the wounds
nor the pain in his eyes,
just the cat that she met one day
on the way home from school.
And as we left him in the aft
When Jane FellWhen Jane fell,
the stars swooped onward
offering to light the way.
She waved off their efforts
like bothersome fireflies
blinding whatever may lie ahead.

When Jane fell,
her heart burst forth
past the frame of her mortality,
begging to help cushion
the inevitable pain.
She shook her head with thanks,
knowing her burden was too great
for her compassionate heart to bear.

When Jane fell,
she closed her eyes
without fear, without regret --
and let herself go.
Bracing for impact,
she waited for this universal uncertainty
to blanket her, suffocate her.
And when the pain did not come,
she opened her eyes.

When Jane fell,
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