February 4, 2011 at 12:03 pm · Filed under Animals (Dobutsu), Cats, Health, Human Affairs (Jinji), Mammals, Poetry, Pseudohaiku, Senryu and tagged: animal, blanket, cat, health, human, postaday2011, pseudohaiku, Senryu, sick day
Buried in blankets
The cat never happier
Than when I’m home sick!
January 23, 2011 at 1:18 pm · Filed under Animals (Dobutsu), Cats, Food and Drink, Haiku, Human Affairs (Jinji), Mammals, Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Time of Year, Winter and tagged: cat, drink, human, postaday2011, winter
Mug of hot cocoa
The cat purring in my lap
Blissful winter day.
January 16, 2011 at 11:37 pm · Filed under Animals (Dobutsu), Art and Literature, Cats, Human Affairs (Jinji), Mammals, Metahaiku, Poetry, Pseudohaiku and tagged: cat, Metahaiku, muse, postaday2011, pseudohaiku, simile
“The Muse, like a cat
Never comes when you call her”:
Unfinished haiku.
December 14, 2010 at 2:41 pm · Filed under Animals (Dobutsu), Buildings, Cats, Climate, Cold, Haiku, Human Affairs (Jinji), Mammals, Morning, Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Time of Day, Time of Year, Winter and tagged: cat, closet, cold, house, morning, winter
Cold winter morning
The Forbidden Closet door
Doesn’t wake the cat.
December 11, 2010 at 12:28 pm · Filed under Animals (Dobutsu), Cats, Mammals, Poetry, Pseudohaiku and tagged: animal, cat, color, eye, gem, ivory, metaphor, pseudohaiku, sapphire, Siamese, statue
Ivory statue
Slowly blinks its sapphire eyes
A Siamese cat.
November 25, 2010 at 5:07 pm · Filed under Air and Sky (Tenmon), Animals (Dobutsu), Autumn, Cats, Climate, Cold, Earth and Water (Chiri), Frost and Ice, Haiku, Mammals, Poetry, Seasons (Jiko), Snow, Time of Year, Weather, Winter and tagged: animal, bird, cat, haiku, house, ice, metaphor, pun, snow, weather, window
The year’s first snowfall
The cat bats at the window
To catch the snow birds.
October 3, 2010 at 2:32 pm · Filed under Animals (Dobutsu), Cats, Mammals, Poetry, Pseudohaiku and tagged: animal, cat, haiku, hunter, poem, predator, pseudohaiku, ship, simile
Ears stiff as sailcloth,
Whiskers poised like galley oars,
The hunter embarks.
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