Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Floorboards

I can smell the wood,
Hear the floorboard creaking.
It's not loud but it breaks the silence.

Careful toes can't hide your weight
Finger-on-the-lips won't mask your gait
Woolly socks might choose your fate

That's why cats have it easy.
Padded paws,
And no sense of guilt.

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