Eighty-Six
At midnight the bobcat stepped through ferns
to watch the hickory-bark fire with me.
At midnight, a speaker sits alone by a fire made of hickory bark when a bobcat steps through the ferns and pauses to watch the flames with them. The feeling is quiet and almost dreamlike. There is no fear here, only calm wonder at being close to a wild animal that has chosen to linger.
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