Literature
Self Control
"Release Me!"
He screamed, his teeth bared in rage
His eyes hot and burning, seeing only his cage
His master just smiled, and chidingly said
"I cannot, my treasure," and stroked gently his head.
"You are too dangerous, your thoughts unwise"
And gazed down lovingly into hate filled eyes.
"Don't Touch Me!"
He shrieked, staggered back, lashing out.
His hand-tendons bulging, defining his shout.
His master just smiled, now soothing his tone
"I will, my child, for you are my own"
"My favorite, my dearest, my pride and my joy"
And watched, with amusement, the plight of his toy.
"Just Kill Me!"
He sobbed, a tear-sweetened demand
His k