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THE CAT BED IN THE SKYby Anon
I thought that you might like to know I got here safe and sound Though you must feel rather strange not having me around; Of course, I am not really gone, I’ve just moved out of sight, And I don’t need that old body, things had stopped […]
REMEMBRANCE OF SADIEby Avril Farahar
For a few weeks it was lavender. Delicate mauve bells Clinging to fur And dangling from eye-brows. Next, scent from roses. Never in the best of tempers, her tail swished, Angrily as she permitted me To pluck out thorns from her coat. Then, Shirley Poppies. Vivid waxy petals squashed […]
FROM A THIRTEEN YEAR OLD CATby E Poll
I know in time you too will see It is a kindness you do to me; Although my tail its last has waved, From pain and suffering I’ve been saved. Do not grieve that it should be you Who has to decide this thing to do; […]
FAREWELL TO DESDEMONAby S L Smith
This poem came to the author during a dream. On waking she wrote the words out exactly as she heard them in the dream. She dreamt that she and her cat were walking along a path in a summer garden. Desdemona strayed from the path onto the grass […]
A SONG FOR SALLYby Anon
Her body is buried deep in the ground, Yet Sally is ever and always around, In the garden she loved and the house where she found Affection and safety, her memories abound. She lived in the alley – this accounts for her name, And nobody ever knew whence she […]
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