Cat Nostalgia 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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  Do you recall?
Felix the cat,
Or Taxi and Kojak.

Fantasy Island and 
Starsky and Hutch.
Monty Python and
The Brady bunch.

   Saturday cartoons and
Mission impossible.
...

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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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"Old photographs have something that is beautiful
and timeless, like works of art."

            ...

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There was an instant silence
A blanket of shush floated over the court
Scottish cats are here!
This whisper surrounded us

I looked toward the door
A jaunty cat with...

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While cleaning out my garage yesterday 
I FOUND A SHOVEL, BROKE, RUSTED AND OLD 
To think, that I had almost threw it away 
I couldn't,...

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A cup of coffee in the morning,
While the cat jumped over the fence.
The sun rising over the horizon,
Begining life’s quest with a six pence.

The smell...

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the class
   of summer fifty five
left to ply
   their business lives

the office     partners just two
pens  ...

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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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When she was in the second grade 
the clouds were ivory castles in the sky
& bugs were for collecting instead of stomping
& fireflies were lighthouses...

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valentines shopper, there is a blue light special in Aisle Three
Gloria had no idea what this announcement could be.
but she raced to three to see...

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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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It’s high noon in Armadillo Texas Sheriff cat announced in her way.
Her sidekick, Deputy Mouse Whiskers smiled and decided to stay.
They strapped on cowboy hats,...

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I can remember passing through
this town as a child,
stopping for a pie
on our way north.
Now it’s bypassed – barely more
than a clot lodged 
in the...

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