grey-patched cat
sits on the wheelbarrow
oversees denimed figure
turning earth with a pitchfork

white paws
dig holes
scatter tomato seeds
in the carrot patch

This poem originally appeared The Copper Flame column of the Flin Flon Writers Guild and was published in the Flin Flon Daily Reminder. It also appears in the book The Waldron Wild Cats published by Lighthouse Publishers 2002.