Another star cat poem…
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, pub. , pp
My name is Spike
As you can see
Enjoy fatherhood
Thoroughly
Though he may not
Really be my son
I groom and love
Like he is one
I teach him all
Of my best tricks
Like stealing hugs
And giving licks
But most of all
I teach him that
You get the best
Love from a cat ❤️
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