<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=342136" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>House Pets</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">THE white cat is sleeping by the fire, <br>With her paws tucked under her chin,<br>Very tame and gentle she is sleeping<br>Whom I saw but now come in,</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Come in from the dark night and the wild wood,<br>A hunter with her prey she came,<br>And her chin and her little paws were bloody,<br>And she was not kind and tame,</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But wild and strong and cruel with her victim,<br>For she let it go, and caught it as it ran,<br>And she tossed it in the air and danced about it, <br>And once she stood erect like a man.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And I thought, 'What wild things are they that we harbor,<br>Who bend to the routine of daily life; '<br>And I looked across the room and by the fire<br>I saw my sleeping wife.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Alice+Duer+Miller">Alice Duer Miller</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=342136" data-title="House Pets de Alice Duer Miller" data-description="THE white cat is sleeping by the fire, With her paws tucked under her chin, Very tame and gentle she is sleeping Whom I saw but now come in, Come in from the dark night and the wild wood, A hunter with her prey she came, And her chin and her lit..."></div> </div> </div>

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