Write one sentence describing one action made up of several smaller actions with the same (or very close) syllable pattern as William Carlos Williams's poem.
As the catFrom an exercise by Alicia Ostriker in The Practice of Poetry: writing exercises from poets who teach, edited by Robin Behn and Chase Twichell.
climbed over
the top of
the jamcloset
first the right
forefoot
carefully
then the hind
stepped down
into the pit of
the empty
flowerpot.
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