Cat Love Poems

A rustic swirling synthetic timeless illusion,
phantom birthed blossom from emanate silence,
The subtle distinction, ghastly gavotte to cremation,
a nuance that belies the true nature of our...

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Natural

I remember my dad, oh, he was a fine man, and he loved my mom so, they
loved all the children so much. I adored mom's...

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she had a cat; he had a dog
this did not make them enemies
he could learn to like a cat
and she thought she could learn to...

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WILD CAT, RIP IT APART ONCE AGAIN

Been a while I tasted it raw 
Taste of a living flesh full of blood
My claws are itchy 
Craving...

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You are a warm cup of coffee
on a cold winter day.
Darkness, an abyss, the repudiated banned;
I'd rather suffocate in your shadows
than paddle in someone else's...

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I think I have thoughts of my own
My mind is a THINKING ZONE
The thoughtful DOME!  I THINK SO.
My devotion? To words might BE 
More...

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Mama Africa; beauty is oneness

So much love she have got to share, pure she's just like gold

Her glowing black skin so unique and alluring;

Attracting, healing,...

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Here I sit
composing juices spurting
spewing, gushing, splashing,
dripping every wall!

like Mount Etna awakened
my mind erupting with poetic
genius 

like Roman Candles
on 4th of July

up hops lover, the...

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need me …

for I feel … good …
truly down-to-the-core good
I always do
and that’s why you want me
I know you want me
you can feel me stirring...

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As she sat on the old rickety chair by the fireplace 
With an orange cat by her feet and a knitting yarn in her hands,
An...

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I haven't the heart to tell her,
and love takes many forms,
so who am I to judge,
and who would I be,
if I ripped it away?
so I'll...

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On a recent morning walk when I’d traveled about halfway from my house
on the curb of the street in front of me…I encountered a cat...

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Birthday Poem to Myself
by Michael R. Burch

LORD, be no longer this Distant Presence,
Star-Afar, Righteous-Anonymous,
but come! Come live among us;
come dwell again,
happy child among men—
men rejoicing...

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Your heart stopped.
For some reason, I hoped it wouldn’t.
Silence.
Then I started up again.
Your eyes don’t look scared.
You never were.
We pause then leave quickly.
As if we...

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This life you had with us,
Is beginning to rust.
Beautiful eyes.
Full of surprise.
Sticking your tongue out.
Never a drought,
Of days with you.
We were young too.
Yes, you could...

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