Sunday 6 August 2023

The other world

I can't describe the mystery of healing -

I only know the feeling
Of crying into my cat's fur -
Like my own solitary cloud.

And hearing her rolling purr -
Like all life is silent 
Apart from her way of breathing.

That a form of prayer
Is listening to the rhythms of the other world -

The angels with claws.



LJ Ireton 2023


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