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(Entry for the Cat Senryu Poetry Contest, Sponsor: JCB Brul, submitted May 10, 2026)

Rhapsody

beautiful tabby
purrs so softly when I'm blue...
song of sympathy

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Kim Rodrigues

May 15, 2026 at 4:03 AM

Beautiful in name and sentiment! Congrats!

Jim Healey

May 15, 2026 at 4:26 AM

Thank you, Kim.

Andrea Dietrich

May 14, 2026 at 7:22 PM

I love their purring too!

Jim Healey

May 20, 2026 at 7:28 AM

Actually, she (Rhapsody) purrs very softly and it's often hard to hear. But if I put my hand on her, I can feel the vibrations, and it is quite soothing.