Nevermore: The Loss of My Beloved Cat

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Pitter, pattering on the floor-
Nevermore.
Jingling following me everywhere-
Nevermore.
Weaving in between my legs-
Nevermore.
Loving eyes looking into mine-
Nevermore.
A warm body on my lap-
Nevermore.
A wet nose touching mine-
Nevermore.
Stroking fur, ever so soft-
Nevermore.
Fur shedding everywhere-
Nevermore.
Meowing for my attention-
Nevermore.
Baking biscuits upon my thigh-
Nevermore.
Gentle snoring during a nap-
Nevermore.
Sleeping next to me in bed-
Nevermore.
Taking photos of your every move-
Nevermore.
Your purring floods my heart with awe-
Nevermore.
Always there to brighten my day-
Nevermore.

My loving companion,
You are no more.

Empty are your bowls.
Empty is your bed.
Empty is your spot on my bed.
Empty is your spot on my lap.
Empty is this house.
Empty is my heart.

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