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[–] [email protected] 29 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Open here I flung the shutter, when, with many a stretch and strutter,

In there stepped a stately kittem of the saintly days of yore;

    Not the least obeisance made he; not a minute stopped or stayed he;

    But, with mien of lord or lady, walked across my bedroom floor—

Laid inside the smallest boxshape, there upon my bedroom floor—

            laid and napped, and nothing more