Author Stevie Smith The shadow was so black, I thought it was a cat, But once in to it I knew it No more black Than a shadow's back. Illusion is a freak Of mind; The cat's to seek. Tags cat Rate this poem Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 No votes yet Rate Reviews Post review No reviews yet. Log in or register to post comments