Epithets on the Run
For Peter Bailey
Hey, there's a cat asleep there in front of the moon! It's a cloud of course but do you see grey kittens on the moon’s surface? - they are the dead volcanos that give milk to Jacob's angels.
Hey, there's a cat asleep there in front of the moon! It's a cloud of course but do you see grey kittens on the moon’s surface? - they are the dead volcanos that give milk to Jacob's angels.
The speaker starts with a small burst of delight: look, a cat asleep in front of the moon! Almost at once they correct themselves. It's only a cloud. But the correction doesn't spoil the fun. Instead the speaker keeps playing, asking whether you can also see grey kittens on the moon's surface.
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