Mar 12, 2021
2 min read
The Battles That Earn Us The Stripes
Why the leopard sometimes goes up the trees
The restless guardians of the hearth,
who thought we escaped out of fear
and abandoned the ancient homestead
to marauding strangers and interlopers,
should not forget the leopard goes up
the tree not just to dine undisturbed
but to survey the thickets for movements;
or to take a rather quick nap or launch
a hunt for a game from…
