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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=399753" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The thunder cat</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">In the bush I see a strange thing, <br>a secret cat<br>that like a phantom<br>follow our tracts, shadowing behind<br>leaving no tracts of its own.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Red eyes glow at night<br>with the intensity of a fire burning<br>but every time that I really look<br>it’s out of reach.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Around the orange-yellow fire<br>where we are barbequing the meat<br>from the day’s hunting<br>I can almost smell the monster<br>where it sneaks out of sight<br>around us.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I wonder what has awaken<br>in the wild veldt, the jungle<br>and what hell of a thing<br>we now have drawn<br>from its sleep? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">My.308 rifle and hunting knife<br>both lie near to my side, <br>but something let me comprehend<br>that no usual weapons<br>will stand against this monster</div><div style="margin:10px 0">but at that time I am still convinced<br>that it’s only imagination<br>and the tiredness, the party<br>at the fire<br>and my thoughts are playing with me.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Totally unconcerned we go to sleep<br>and with time the flames <br>burn lower and lower<br>and there are only glowing coals left.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">When I wake up with a start<br>a bright moon is in the sky<br>and something strange<br>stand over me<br>and it looks part transparent<br>but still with a fixed <br>dark form.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I can smell death<br>on the breath of it<br>and see its teeth glittering<br>and it’s as if thunder<br>flames from its jaws<br>when it bites at me</div><div style="margin:10px 0">and an urge for survival<br>let me jump from the ground<br>to the other side <br>of the glowing coals<br>and its teeth clash on each other.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Next to me lies a shovel<br>and some of the coals<br>still have small flames<br>and I see that the coals<br>make it hesitate for a moment.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Desperately I grab the shovel, <br>scoop if full of coals <br>and when the monster<br>opens its jaws again<br>to take another bite at me<br>and I get the rotten smell<br>of its foul breath<br>I throw the whole shovel<br>down its throat.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">For a moment it roars thundering, <br>is filled with bright white thunderbolts<br>and stand ablaze<br>and looks like a thunder cat<br>before it disappears into the darkness<br>and becomes nothing<br>as if suddenly it’s in another dimension</div><div style="margin:10px 0">and everybody stares at me <br>with eyes huge as saucers<br>and from the sand<br>I pick up two teeth<br>that shines strangely, like diamonds, <br>but with an unknown blue-white fire<br>glowing from the inside.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Gert+Strydom">Gert Strydom</a><div class=q>
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a secret cat
that like a phantom
follow our tracts, shadowing behind
leaving no tracts of its own.

Red eyes glow at night
with the intensity of a fire burning
but every time that I really look
it’s out of rea..."></div>
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