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Best Whiskered Poems

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Gray Whiskered Lion - Haiku
GRAY WHISKERED LION
PROUDLY STRUTS ACROSS HOT SAND
WISDOM ON THE WIND...

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Categories: whiskered, africa, animal, imagery, nature,
Form: Haiku



Premium Member A Pirate Jay
Outside    the fall is deep and new
Tangled branches on the trees
Are bare    black    but drifted white

Survivors...

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Categories: whiskered, animals,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member On Loving a Rock Star - Redux
Lavish locks sprawl pillowed in peace this morn.
Gently whiskered cheeks hint of last night's lipstick
Tensions banished blue grassy fiddling lingers
Let's take it easy

I'll make the...

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Categories: whiskered, love, , Lullaby,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Bridge To a Memory
Walks we took, across the bridge and down the ridge we'd climb
He'd catch himself to shorten steps, while I'd be stretching mine
With fields to plow,...

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Categories: whiskered, happiness, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Gramps and Me and the Birds and the Bees
Walks we took, across the bridge and down the ridge we'd climb
He'd catch himself to shorten steps, while I'd be stretching mine
With fields to plow,...

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Categories: whiskered, family, loveday, love,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Tossup
she stood up ...
reached across the table to
pinch his cheek -
two small red spots grew where
she had crimped his
dark-whiskered flesh ...
"Now they match ... scoundrel!"
for...

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Categories: whiskered, desire, relationship,
Form: Free verse
Bandito the Mexican Cat
Bandito, the Mexican cat,
Was counting pesos where he sat,
A sneaky cat, you never knew
Exactly what he was going to do.

Stealthily working in the night,
Stealing jewels...

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Categories: whiskered, cat, children, funny,
Form: Rhyme
Final Journey
With grace he jumps upon my lap,
deep humming in his throat.
He licks his soft, white mitten'd foot 
and grooms his midnight coat.

Then settles down and...

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Categories: whiskered, age, cat, how i
Form: Narrative
Premium Member We Are Endangered As Well!
I researched the earth's endangered species list and this is what I found.
There's everything on the list from A to Z - rare species just...

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Categories: whiskered, funny
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member River Wok
River Wok

whiskered water cats
caught and cleaned in fresh fillet
sizzling river wok


John G. Lawless
8/27/2014
For PD’s River Walk(?) contest...

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Categories: whiskered, fishing, humor,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Three Gems On Loving a Rock Star
“I open the door and cross the threshold of imagination”

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Lavish locks sprawl pillowed in peace this morn.
Gently whiskered cheeks hint of last night's lipstick
Tensions banished...

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Categories: whiskered, imagination, love, music, ,
Form: Sapphic stanza
Premium Member Treasure Hunt
There dwells an adventure, as I open the door,
A  bell alerts the keeper, who I have come to know well
An old guy with wrinkles,...

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Categories: whiskered, happiness, old, old,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member An Extra Special Christmas Stocking Day
One hung stocking overflows
with a child’s treasury of
brightly colored gumdrops and
hard, sweet-filled candies.

Sugar cookies peek out from
the top of my treat-filled sock:
angels, stars, wreathes and...

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Categories: whiskered, happiness, holiday,
Form: Dodoitsu
Beloved Companions -Part 1-
**This is a special set of poetry written with my friend Justin Connor--we each wrote separate accounts of special companions. The ending verse we wrote...

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Categories: whiskered, absence, angst, animal, beauty,
Form: Ode
Oars Before Shores
I spent a year or two aboard
A sea faring vessel 
Through the gale and through the rain
With Lord Neptune I did wrestle 

Me Capitan was...

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Categories: whiskered, adventure, boat, humorous, ocean,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs