Pets Magic Poems

in frosty winter I visited my son in sunny California! 
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She prowls regally like feline queen of nine lives, 
the fat lady Lucy calls her Merlin, the magic cat,
as white as the first snow or...

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He's known as Merlin the Magic Cat.
What can we say about that?

He visits old folks in need of a friend 
and comforts all those who are...

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Here’s a tale
       of a feline
           wizard
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Merlin, the magic cat, was treading lightly
For some of his pranks had turned out unsightly
Like taking the scissors to our dog’s fluffy tail,
After knocking over...

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There are piggies of The Woods,
there are piggies of The Sea.
Not all piggies are equal;
this is clear to me.

There are piggies who sing -
and they...

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showers her with joy
lets her
forget the world



AP: Honorable Mention 2021

Posted on February 17, 2021 (thought I had posted earlier)...

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When the trees drop gold and fire
And the spirits roam the world
Kids go out and do not tire
'Till all candy is unfurled.

Grown-ups play but do...

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WOW                                               ...

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Magic is a pretty cat,
Of undetermined breed;
Though her conformation says,
She could be part Siamese;

But she is black as black can be,
With luminous green eyes,
Dainty as...

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Long was the run to live
On a May day;
Running in the corners of the living world.
A Female antelope,
Led it's way to a stream nearby
To wet...

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Gray Like Mist

The bird died today. 
My bird.
I cried for an hour. 
I can not cry anymore. 
There is no time left. 
I had to...

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Ode to Bob

My little bird, 
that bites, 
hard.
How I love thee, 
anyway. 
You make me laugh, 
and cry, 
and believe
that all things 
are exactly…
what God...

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Anonymous-- like that one.
Ode to the pea-size hat
that likes to play a tune
wherever it's at.

Coming home, enjoying
one or two, put it on 
the cat who...

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This is a tale I don't expect you'll believe,
I'll start at the end, so not to deceive.

It's the strangest story you're likely to hear,
Korat my...

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