I spied a rabbit in the rain
He froze in my presence
Wondering if ****** was my aim
And I thought about his lot in life
Was he far from home?
Or was a warm, dry place near?
Could his belly be full?
Did he know the pain of hunger?
I terrified him
Though I did not try
His heart beat faster as he ran
While I sighed and went inside
I just sighed and went inside
Dec 24, 2011
Dec 24, 2011 at 10:42 PM UTC
I spied a rabbit in the rain
He froze in my presence
Wondering if ****** was my aim
And I thought about his lot in life
Was he far from home?
Or was a warm, dry place near?
Could his belly be full?
Did he know the pain of hunger?
I terrified him
Though I did not try
His heart beat faster as he ran
While I sighed and went inside
I just sighed and went inside
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