• The cat jumps up on the bed and tries to get onto my head. It's his way of telling whether or not i'm dead. If i'm not, he wants to be scratched; if i am - he'll think of something

    Margaret Atwood: The cat jumps up on the bed and tries to get onto my head.  It's his way of telling whether or not i'm dead.  If i'm not, he wants to be scratched; if i am - he'll think of something
    Margaret Atwood (2015). “Morning in the Burned House”, p.22, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt