Story In a Poem From Random Drawing Done

I was in a mood of trying some things out this afternoon, after gathering together some drawing tools, including notebook given to me by a friend some time ago.

I don’t claim to be a great visual artist, but given the story/poem I ended up writing, some part of my brain thought it was good enough to work with!

Before I’d drawn that cat yesterday, I did another drawing, working with something that was already there, on the floor just below the sofa where I often sit, and do creative things I sit on the sofa, that is, not the floor!…

The dog is Lenny, our greyhound, and I don’t know how he’d respond if there was an actual cat here as well. Greyhounds are a breed of dog that tends to be thought to be a danger to cats, although I’ve also heard of people getting a retired racing Greyhound that is friendly with the cat in its new home.

I also drew a couple of other things in the drawing of Lenny — a bone, and some ants. I know what these look like because we currently have a bone and lots of ants all over it. It’s in our backyard, as a gift for Lenny to chew on, but with the ants on it, it’s not much use to him during the day.

But bones are there in the evening too, but the ants return to their homes, so when Lenny goes outside at night, he can have a chomping session without…