{"sf1_id":121600,"sf2_id":null,"title":"The Night of The Tiger: A Short Poem","author":"JA Red Wolf","words":248,"posted_at":"2010-01-23T06:49:00.000Z","tags":["Poem","Tiger"],"url":"https://fse.anthro.fr/stories/121600-the-night-of-the-tiger-a-short-poem","original_url":"https://sofurry.com/view/121600","image_url":"https://www.sofurryfiles.com/std/thumb?page=121600\u0026ext=.jpg","description":"","content":"Note from author: This is a poem that I wrote quite sometime ago...during my poetic phase.\u0026nbsp; I had it published through what was known at the time as Poetry.com and it was even published in one of there marketing scam poetry books and read a loud CDs.\u0026nbsp; For those of you who have come across and have read this poem somewhere else, please know that I am indeed the original author and the true pen name with written with the poem at the time is me.\u0026nbsp; Enjoy and take care!\n\n-JA Red Wolf  \n\u0026nbsp;\n\nThe Night of The Tiger  \n  \nThe light of the moon shines  \nIt's pale rays of gloom upon the land  \nThe creatures of the day have given way  \nFor the creatures of the night  \nBehold the tiger  \nThe predator of the night  \nHe steps out of the shadows  \nAnd into the rays of the moon  \nAs he stands within the gaze of the moon,  \nIts seems as though he were invoking   \nA spell of doom   \nUpon the creatures of the land  \n_\"Strength come to me!...Make me though and keen!\"  \n\"Speed embrace me!...Make my movements fast and hasty!\"  \n\"Stealth take me paw!...Make me invisible to them all!\"  \n\"Sound I beg thee!...Do not betray me!  \nKeep me silent and my Prey loud!\"_    \nAfter his invocation has been said  \nHe then heads back into the shadows of the night  \nGod have mercy upon the creatures of the land  \nFor the night of the tiger is at hand!  \n\u0026nbsp;\n\n  \n  \n\n"}