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“A cat can maintain a position of curled up somnolence on your knee until you are nearly upright. To the last minute she hopes your conscience will get the better of you and you will settle down again.”

Quote by Pam Brown

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Pam Brown
Pam Brown

Pam Brown, born in 1948, is a talented poet whose works are known for their unique style and profound emotional expression. She has won numerous awards for her poetry and has contributed significantly to the international exchange of poetry. more

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