Jitters

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Pitter pattering rain like no other

Homeless little kitten looking for shelter

I saw you there picking it up

Hiding the puffball underneath your cap

It was the most adorable thing

So, I asked myself why I couldn't bring

It home, but who am I kidding?

I know the very reason why I'm hesitating

Coal covers my hands, tainted with dust

I lost it a long ago, I lost the power to trust

I'm unlike that kitten who mustered her tacts

I am still healing from my old acts

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