Survival Techniques 3

If I partake in the exchange of poses

If I grasp every gesture

And be more bristle

Accordingly

If I don't upset

The nametag

If I accept what's offered

And make sounds

As though I had just received a gift

I shall accomplish three things

A place at the table

A recognition of my peers

A slow and easy [poath???] of any predator

Slow and easy [poath???] of any predator

Slow and easy [poath???] of any predator

Slow and easy [poath???] of any predator

Slow and easy [poath???] of any predator