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Show The Dead Kitten. (Unknown.) You's as stiff an' col as a stone, ' Little cat; Dey's done frowed out an' left you alone. Little cat; T's a strokin' you's fur, -But you don't never purr. Nor bump up anywhur Little cat, why is dat? Is you's purrin' an' humpin' up done? An' why is you's little foot tied, . Little cat? r I Did dey plsen you s lummick inside, Little cat? Did dey pound you wif bricks, Or wif big nasty sticks. Or abuse you wif kicks? Little cat, tell me dat. Did dey laff whenever you cried? Did it hurt werry bad when vou died. Little cat? 1 Oh, why didn't you wun off and hide. Little cat? I's wet in my eyes, ' 'Cause I most always cries Wen pussv oat dies. Little cat, tink of dat. V ' i An' I am awfully solly besides. Des lay still, down in de sof groiin", little cat: While I tuck the green grass all awound. . , Little cat;, . Dey can't hurt you 1:0 more. Wen you's tired and so sore; Des sleep quiet, you pore Little cat. |