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james mccarty yeager

Location: Washington, District of Columbia, US
Birthday: April 06

Title: Slangwhanger-in-Chief
Company: Manuscript Manufactory UnLtd

Bio: Socialist-Catholic writer educated in Houston, Toronto and Austin, living the last 37 years in Washington DC. Now working on a comic novel of life in a small sectarian university whose prepublication title is "Empty Away."

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DECEMBER 12, 2008 2:39AM

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The curl-tailed cat
At the police station wall
Moused the hole in the pipe
With hope and patience,
Sitting stock-still on the concrete,
Licking her sergeant stripes evenly
In her calico uniform,
Keeping the peace for cat-kind.

_{photo copyright marla b. rosenthal 2007 used by permission}