Sweet Slumber of Nip-Laden Dreams

Ah, sweet slumber of nip-laden dreams; the milk of mother moon bestowed, a blessed drink and lactose-free to this mine humble, feline throat. Running freely through outer space, I touch upon thy blessed universe. My home of emerald and lapis lace, is where in I lay in furred repose. Chasing neon rainbows in nebulae bright, my dreams are filled with gold doubloons. I’ll spend them on treats and nip-delight, and chase away any greedy tycoons. A feline black as obsidian night, in a home filled with human love; among the faeries and tree sprites, mind flies just like the doves.
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Ermine Avatar
September 6, 2020 at 4:55 AM
Marvellous poem! Impressive tight skill showcased here, sprinkled with soaring descriptions - 'chasing neon rainbows in nebulae bright' 'emerald and lapis lace' 'obsidian night' - lots of gem reference spices up the cat scenario brilliantly!
Kiser Avatar
September 7, 2020 at 4:01 PM
Glad you enjoyed it, thanks for stopping by.
Proxenos Avatar
February 29, 2020 at 7:39 AM
This poem I absolutely adore! So rhythmic and so clever and written with passion. Bless you MLK, Jennifer.
Kiser Avatar
March 1, 2020 at 7:00 AM
Thank you Jennifer.
Yvonne Avatar
February 27, 2020 at 1:59 AM
This is excellent. I’m not surprised.
Kiser Avatar
February 28, 2020 at 9:38 PM
Thank you Maurice.
Theraven Avatar
February 25, 2020 at 11:10 PM
M.L., This poem fit for a cat's curious feast. Save room for King's cake cat. Happy Tuesday and Mardi Gras. -Richard
Kiser Avatar
February 28, 2020 at 9:38 PM
Hope it was a good Fat Tuesday for you, as well.
Cohen Avatar
February 18, 2020 at 5:42 PM
That was quite some nip, M.L. And lactose-free too! Wonderful imagination.
Kiser Avatar
February 28, 2020 at 9:39 PM
Of course. Thanks.
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