Nostalgia Cat Poems

Theme song to Felix the cat went like this in the sixties.
Felix the cat
The wonderful wonderful cat
Whenever he is in a fix,
He’ll get into his...

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When I grow up I want to be a mommy Lucy said.
I want to be a TV salesman said our classmate Ed
I want to be...

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Cobbled street is lowly lit with shadows all around.
Street lights flicker in the wind and now the rain is falling down.
Glistening cobbles under feet as...

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My cat, Shameem
Loved to hop
On my lap
Whenever I sat
On my cozy chair
And rocked
I felt her paws
It was kind 
Of a mystic feeling
She was very soft...

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This was once a house of Catts
Sometimes two, three, even four,
A house once  ruled by the not
Always so gentle little gentle paw.
That  little...

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We all wanted feline female cat glasses in 1952.
We could get them with silvery rhinestones too.
I wanted them for sure, when I saw them later.
For...

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Top Cat was all that and more.
His confidence walked ahead of him with a giant grin.
I watched him say and do outrageous things.
I was super...

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Cat willow dreams budding ever high,
cloud creatures casually drift on by.
Winds whispering songs in a grassy glade,
the Holly Hock dolls we used to make;
and daisy...

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In the winter I realize 
I became a cat moving from one cozy spot to the next. 
I stretch and lay. 

I watch the snowfall...

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I swirl my Earl Grey, guiding the line's patter, 
as if fishing for riches from my mind's grey matter.

Nostalgia is awakened by thick, canned clam...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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My Halloween Kitty (written 10/11/2020) free verse

I had a familiar named Callie
She was born on Halloween.

Feral siblings abandoned at my door.
I took the whole litter...

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Podcast lesson (re)learned today...

(May 6,2020) for umpteenth time,
no deliberate attempt to rhyme
rather to express satisfying reason
incalculable absolute value prime
mate (me) derived bliss oh so divine.

Fresh...

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                     Freezing wintertime
  ...

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Little Bird

Pretty bird, 
in the cage, 
I feed you every day. 
I put water in the dish. 
You bite. 

Pretty bird, 
in the cage, 
I...

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