take a child into a pet store.
there
will be crying,
sadness,
deep sorrow.
each kitten in a cage
will be
adored
each
puppy barking
and wagging
it's tail will be loved,
as is will
the parakeet
fluttering
her pretty green wings.
at the very least
you'll be carrying a
goldfish
in a bag
out the door.

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