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Cramps

By Allison Toomer

A slight, recognizable discomfort

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Sits in my belly,

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And my orange, calico cat

I named Ginger follows me around,

Leaving red paw prints

From her bleeding paws

Wherever she goes

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And only when I lay

Like a child in the womb,

On my right side and not on my left,

Will she curl up comfortably

Right beside my stomach

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