A Cornered Rat Poem by Josehf Murchison

A Cornered Rat

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A Cornered Rat


No matter what the enemy's might.
The smallest of beasts will stand and fight.
Whether a cat or a mighty bear.
Confront him only if you take care.
For a cornered rat will stand and fight.
No matter what the enemy's might.


By
Josehf Lloyd Murchison

A Cornered Rat
POET'S NOTES ABOUT THE POEM
A Cornered Rat is a gnome or epigraph, written in a sestet of nonasyllabic meter, and couplet rhyme. Written in 42 words and centered for aesthetic symmetry. Image by Josehf Lloyd Murchison.
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