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Cheshire Poems - Poems about Cheshire

Premium Member The Moon In Cheshire
A hammock that swings on the bright sparkle of stars; The Moon in cheshire....

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Categories: cheshire, emotions, moon, nature,
Form: Haiku
Cheshire Musing
Prose and its narrative the lazy alternative Words most abundant meaning defined Declarative function it reads codependent As poets but smile — with language refined (Saint David’s Pennsylvania: May, 2024) ...

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Categories: cheshire, words,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Naughty Cheshire Cat
It’s such a bother to stop for a chat to talk to the naughty Cheshire cat; He’s so fond of watching this mischief disappearing eyes attest to that; His ball of crazy? Beyond belief; Forward just marches backward in time, the play thing of a giggling thief; In your eyes he squeezes sour lime; Better to keep a distance then pause; You...

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Categories: cheshire, cat, emotions, humor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Cheshire Smile
Recognize your own true face Not the one others see Nor the one a mirror shows. See the face visible only without eyes The one you have always had Which never changes. This face is the one looking at you now The one that is always looking With piercing equanimity beyond acceptance and rejection. Once you recognize it There is nothing else to do As...

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Categories: cheshire, allegory, spiritual,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Black Cheshire
much like her namesake bit by bit she disappears into the shadows For: Black Cat Haiku Poetry Contest Sponsor: Robert James Liguori April 6, 2022...

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Categories: cheshire, cat,
Form: Haiku



Premium Member Use the Cheshire Cat As a Nightlight
Is the Mad Hatter the only one who can be mad then? I glared at Alice; is she so obtuse, she does not recognize her truth? What is it? She asks me, concerned. I am the Queen of Hearts and likely to lop her head off if I take a notion. Frankly I doubt now there would be anything...

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Categories: cheshire, books,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Smile of the Cheshire Cat
they called her the crazy cat lady for so many obvious reasons calm and poised she hummed and purred she would sit and pose the whole day long had nothing better to do with her time than keep her cats amused and entertained a herd of cats nudging her climbing her her pockets filled with treats and catnip the lady with the smile...

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Categories: cheshire, appreciation, cat, time, tribute,
Form: Free verse
Death In Cheshire
this poem will give you something to do while in lockdown check thier fate If I must die, may it be quick unlike Kenneth Pinyan's death. in my sleep would be fine or like George Plantagenet who drowned in wine. with my loved one at my side or while watching tele with Alex Mitchell or seeing manchester united...

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Categories: cheshire, death,
Form: Free verse
Cheshire Cat Inc
They call me the Cheshire Cat, that's my name. A creation straight out of Lewis Carroll's brain. I live in a in land of wonder you see, and store plenty of tricks up my sleeve. I'm a feline that can grin from ear to ear. I can also make parts of my body disappear. I am in love with irony and...

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Categories: cheshire, humor, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Cheshire Grins and Spins of Mind
Feelings and emotions are so complex How can I be so sure of something one day And so insecure the next A missed kiss goodbye in the morning Surely means nothing Yet my mind wonders ...

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Categories: cheshire, emotions, feelings, relationship,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Grinning Cheshire Cat
What lies behind that grimacing catty coy smile, it’s upside down Thinking perplexes me mentally, topsy-turvy confusions beastly Kitty, popping off riddles to confound all humanity’s realistic Way of thinking! Swishing his feline tail with utter cat flatting happiness, a word to the Wise my dearest sweet Alice beware, for no kitty cat alive is truly a bundle of Purring...

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Categories: cheshire, adventure, animal, cat, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Woman With a Cheshire Cat Smile
An arbitrary woman on the street Going the opposite way. Her amber eyes Meet mine as she approaches ...

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Categories: cheshire, beautiful, imagery, memory, morning,
Form: Imagism
Cheshire Cat Smile
Side Note: Yes my first Alice in Wonderland poem I wrote cause Cheshire Cat is and was one of my favorite characters from Alice in Wonderland. Here's my poem "Cheshire Cat Smile", Enjoy and please comment! The quarter moon shines in the night. The bright light smiles upon me, But it is not the moon, The Cheshire Cat has...

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Categories: cheshire, lust,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Cheshire Moon
Cheshire Moon the bottom half of the moon smiled grinning through the haze of dawn soft glow casting shifting shadows across the glistening hoarfrost Submitted to SKAT's contest...

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Categories: cheshire, moon, smile,
Form: Free verse
Cheshire Cat
Frowning in frustration Alice cannot conceive the cat beyond the grin...

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Categories: cheshire, books, words, writing,
Form: Cinquain

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