Predator

Story by Xandie on SoFurry

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Written as a piece for a poetry project...


Yellow eyes watching

Padded footsteps silent

Fear's snatching

Shaking; quiver violent

Perfect trap

Better hustle

Twigs snap

Leaves rustle

Quick dash

Swift death

Blood splash

No breath

Invisible daywalkers

Take flight

Silent stalkers

Their's is the night

Solitary leader

Family close behind

Amongst the cedar

All one kind

His fate

To roam the forest floor

He's the ultimate

Predator

Copy-written to Xander Bradeshaw

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