Catowl

asterisk * = breath

Once upon a flowing rhyme

twas a universe-double lined with mine

where portmanteau connections swell

YesterDaight begEnds this tail:*

Catowl spied upon Hellven

sheHe studied the lightning-fire boltballs of goDevil ZeuSatan,*

surmising -that eating another half-half of VallhallOlympus enables reproduction.*

The moonsun was risetting overbelow landwaves

partially illuminated by starclouds - thus creating a seaclipse.*

Catowl flying on the prowl*

“Meo-Hooo! Meo-Hooo!”

GASP

Gophmouse scuffles uppa flurry!

Guppyfinch swallowed in a blurry

breakneck whirlwin’ swallow-whole spin*

“Sacré bleu!” ZebrElephant winniechortles*

Bearman cares less atop hisHis cancesticles

Boycub’s pubefur grew bluer down*

HeHe squeezegrabs remotodendron upramping TreeVee's luminosity through

Sow-Wow-wow-wow-Ound*

commoding Pigecko insout Gerbilraffe*

disturbing BatBeetle ‘n BeetleBat

*Flipping a bit in -- introspection*

Science in art;

Darwinist intervention*

Atmospheripping outcries BelTirading EcAnger EcAnger EcAnger*

SeeView K2verist peak: The Titanic Chamber.*

with ClamHammering pause; grabsnatch’n mistbyss*

Snog waits patient -- cuz deez GodAnimals pissed.*

Foxrilla wonders what it would be like to die*

Pondering stoned Latin tablature texts

suggesting diversity made possible through sex...*

Peanutbutterfish finishes flopwaving a fluffurious fin-

while Pegasauraus rex attempts fa-holding hisHerHer arms in

*Push ‘em together “HNNNNNN ahh!! Ged-din!”*

While Walracoon wonders up at a star-fish reminission;*

a pixelatedepiction-n-detailedescription

consideRemembering WolfHen’s cannibalistiConniptions.*

Scrabbit jumpJacks like a self-tought-bad-habit

dropTrips cāRaddosh snax stum-tumbling grab-Snaps it

CracxSnap!*

AAHH*

Frustration-rotations tumble-stagger-swagger

hizzz bushytail swings in an opposite pattern

of Grandfather Death’s miniStopCock*

point-blank Cuckukatweet chambportal unlocks*

*supernovAurora borealis, rainbows fountain feeding blackholes

shadowInversion healleviates kinomagnetic pushulls.*

Smowfwakes anti-gravitate clickpopping New Words in

semitonal clock-softening: formulaNewWorlds Inn* crickening pretensive

pretend-there:under where?*

We last sought but seldom-share a mating of meeting;*

virally clasped inner-mirror-seeking*

I ATE spinal-thinking*

Hey, I - might be thinking

a moment resyncing

versions plinkclinking heat’s fate in darkness.*

Sparks pepperdust cloudhues.

Perceive-order, and harness the story we’re writing:*

alive in decisions, thinking arriving:*

Vocal, vociferous - choices so wonderous**

In the dencoop Chickbee spits

knowing all-to-well Wolfhen's bullshit

who droplays an egg with wolfy ears

amid dirthay tears on hisher quilt-nest*

which shehe jumpounces

overwhelmed in guiltiness*

chomping bites, tail laid low

letting out a soulful cluckHowl

“cock a dA-WOOoooo”

which Chickbee cuts off all too soon*

Outhru windoor skyBeach gleamours**

Centaumerman, Mermadtaitore

standSit                       sitStand

lickTaste glrass bass-smash

a rockApple cutaken with grlass

PoundDing SnaillopShells Ba-Smash!

borrowed indefinitely brokefrumma shrubbertree *

injecthale snortAsh dipDust Vapliberally*

WOwOWohAhMYAaaaG!*

Creepy crawly cruddy muddy slippy slidey suction ploppy

tentacles undulate underneath Octapede *

Milipuss slithers sidelong underneath;*

The symbiotic pair flyfall up-down watAir.*

WindlySpindly Millipussian vibLegs

puncture purpTentacles brownOozing twitchPegs

prolapsumpulsing unfertilized eggs.* "ugg..."

Snackrill's signPost readShows "The Closed"

so Fruit loo's- unusable!*

Great-white pink-Sharkflingo's movements are so unusual.

*Swondawg eyes himSher nervous

lapping awkward downUp drinking

sniffing suspicious:

Sniff Sniff "What's that reflection thinking?"*

¡FlashNight!*

Catowl lay-drops a wingedEgg

flapcracking, freefalling

arcgliding float-diving

jellocean-bobbing surface arriving:*

crackvealing meowho's awoke-inside*

Blink-thinking birthEyes:

Enormous-Big-Wide.*

KittenOwlette stares into SpaceSky.