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January
04

The Galloping Cat

Posted by Reely, on January 4, 2008 at 5:29 pm.
Categories: Literature

Stevie Smith (nee Florence Margaret Smith) was an eccentric British writer, whose poems are sometimes rather strange, but often quite delightful. My favorite is The Galloping Cat:
Oh I am a cat that likes to
Gallop about doing good
So
One day when I was
Galloping about doing good, I saw
A figure in the path; I said
Get off! (Be-
cause
I […]