THE VERDICT
Standing at the open door
scenting the harshly cold
slightly smoky air
he leans toward the porch
then abruptly turns away
walks to the kitchen
checks his bowl
heads for the blanket
he'll be curled on
until past noon.
©Mary Lee Hahn, 2014
Our William is a rescue cat who knows something good when he's got it.
A great word picture! I love how the title sets it up!
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