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Mornings Without Mii by Mayumi Inaba

Mornings Without Mii

by Mayumi Inaba
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Kitten  tiny
Claws  see-through like egg white
Ears  moving listening
Eyes  moist limpid
The faint smell of liquor in the neighborhood night
You've come from far away
Welcome  hello
Me human  you cat


Excerpted from Mornings Without Mii by Mayumi Inaba. Copyright © 2025 by Mayumi Inaba. Excerpted by permission of FSG Originals. All rights reserved. No part of this excerpt may be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the publisher.

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