Oct. 5, 2025

"Fog" by Carl Sandburg

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The fog comes

on little cat feet.

It sits looking

over harbor and city

on silent haunches

and then moves on.

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"Fog" by Carl Sandburg.

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The fog comes on little cat feet.

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It sits looking over harbor and city on silent haunches and then moves on.

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"Fog" by Carl Sandburg.

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