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Entry for The Raining Cats & Dogs Poetry Contest: Sponsored by: Christopher Delegans  Date wrote 18th May 26

Reigning Cats

Canines would say that all cats do reign;
even though impossible to train.
While dogs defer;
a cat will purr
while looking on in quiet disdain.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2026

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Dietrich Avatar
May 18, 2026 at 4:38 PM
Haha. So true!
Goldsmith Avatar
May 18, 2026 at 10:45 AM
I enjoyed reading your fun/creative "Reigning Cats" write. We need rain, send some over. I had cats as a kid but none now. "Good Luck" Have a great day writing away...............
Empress Avatar
May 18, 2026 at 6:29 AM
I do prefer cats, over dogs tho, but this applies to some humanbeings too, hah. No one sees their own truth. And yes dogs Iv heard are more loyal... you write any form so well dear Terry, you are a natural! Pleasure reading you. Sending you light always
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