Painting by Auguste Renoir
limb over limb and body as pillow for a head and licking the other head in affection and tails entwined and ears moving always listening for small sounds and eyes large but slits for pupils which dilate magnificently at night and heads up suddenly because they see you and ears twitching because they hear you and they’re waiting waiting and you pat them and stroke the bodies that were pillows and you feel purring and heads subside and eyes close silently and sleep takes over
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