The Black Cat

The black cat that sits on my shoulders He's black with grey stripes I don't know his name but I call him midnight He bites my ear or my neck when I ignore him He meows when I notice him He jumps down to see me wondering if I know He stares and sits not blinking an eye I don't know when he'll leave When he came or why I just know he is there as he sits on my shoulders I close my eyes to try