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REQUIEM FOR TIGERby Joan Hills
Almighty God please may I have a cat To share your vast eternity with me? To keep me company throughout the day And spend the evenings curled upon my knee. A cat to share my night-time and my bed. To ride upon my shoulder up the stairs As once […]
IN MEMORYby Melody Collier
Little cat, in a distant sky Where mice are friends and bluebirds fly, Where pain is forgotten and you can pass With leaping grace over green, green grass; Little cat, will you catch a star And wonder, a moment, where you are?
Little cat, in a distant land Where […]
PAW-PRINTSby S L Smith
Paw-prints in the sands of time, Tracks along an empty beach, Towards a fate which is not mine, A destiny out of my reach. You’ve gone where I will some day follow, But for now you’re out of sight, Your years with me was time just borrowed, Before you returned […]
ONE DAYby Janice R. Hardy
One day I knew you would have to leave us as I watched you growing old, But swept the thought from my mind like autumn leaves upon the path. Now, as l look at your photograph, your body cold as the frame, my heart is full, Sad, yet calm, […]
ETERNAL DAWNby M P Barnaby
I take your furry face within my hands, And look into your golden eyes, This is goodbye, it has to be the end, Far better, than you should suffer needlessly. We shall not walk again on sunlit lawn, Those magic hours how have gone, I must not mourn, For […]
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