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[animal lives]

cavia porcellus,      This girl.      used for experimental work in labor.      no tail, easily handled.      a show dog,      This bitch.      long, silky hair      slim, elegant appearance.    
flocks with jealous care.      Sometimes      ursus horribilis.      its ferocious ways    
make it the most dreaded of all.      its      heard over 1,600 feet of night.      this 
ruminant has stones in it.      poisons.      a dry leaf.      This girl,      fenseless.      sharp.    
sleeps open.      its meat is delicious      and many creatures. 

Living      flowers      abruptly.      This girl.      furious little.      bear-like creature      baby in. pocket      This girl. This girl      split hoofs      in swamps.      sallies/      roots/      destroys.    
This girl?      megathere.      megatherium americanum.      arctic fox.      howl and 
bluish.      white bear fat.      'hungry as a bear,'      This girl.      this hare,      this Here.    
great damage.      loves honey.      This girl,      this thiss.



Knar Gavin is a graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop, and she is currently pursuing a graduate degree in literature at Syracuse University. Recent work has appeared or is forthcoming in Birdfeast, Heavy Feather Review, and The Poetry Review. Visit her at tropopausing.com.
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