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Patricia Lockwood

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me, lightly touching miette with the side of my foot: miette move out of the way please so I don’t trip on you

miette, her eyes enormous: you KICK miette? you kick her body like the football? oh! oh! jail for mother! jail for mother for One Thousand Years!!!!

jail for mother for

One

Thousand

Years

I did an interview about miette for the cut, and by “interview” I mean “exploded into an indiscriminate puke of words the minute someone said ‘talk about your cat’ to me” https://www.thecut.com/2019/08/let-me-tell-you-about-my-pet-patricia-lockwood-miette.html">https://www.thecut.com/2019/08/l...

Let Patricia Lockwood Tell You About Her Cat

“She believes I’m her mother and that I gave birth to her out of my body.”

https://www.thecut.com/2019/08/let-me-tell-you-about-my-pet-patricia-lockwood-miette.html

OH MY GOD I HAVE HEARD FROM MIETTE’S ORIGINAL FOSTER MOTHER THIS IS NOT A DRILL

this is what she looked like when she first came in

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THEY SAVED HER. AND THEN

angels! angels!

so in short! eternal thanks to @lawrencehumane and the saints who work there and if you’re thinking of adopting an animal, special needs or otherwise, maybe do it!!! do it right now!!!

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