9.00am Nursing a dying Darkness.
Find her lying still against her food tray.
Later there is a slight shivering and movement of a paw
Her face resting on the other
Unable or unwilling to eat or drink.
5.30pm Out of her cage for the first time in her short life
On a bed of tissues, she dies.
What sort of life was that?
Wrapped in her little capsule
a toilet roll sealed at the ends with tissue
Ready to be sent to her new world tonight.
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