one day I came home
to my eldest cat’s ear looking like
it had been cut off and I turned to
the youngest and said
YOU DID THIS
took a walk to relax.
you’re high.
assumed the cats were eating
themselves.
get it together.
be practical.
thwarting demons.
at the emergency vet,
I continued to draw her and
I wrote in a notebook;
I am elemental.
keep it together.
“The ear mites”
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