Food Rat Poems

Rat Catcher

I feel repulsed when he is near, I ought to have compassion
for this cripple, a twisted foot. an arm that does not 
function as...

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Rats! Rats! Rats!
Romping, frolicing, ruckussy rats!
Cuddly, bubbly, lovably rats!
Pestering, menacing, troublesome rats!
Rats! Rats! Rats!

Getting in your hair
Crawling through open holes
Bouncing ‘round from chair to chair
Licking...

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In an old house there once lived a black cat
From half a mile she could smell a fat rat
She was too lazy to run
Liked to...

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A fat cat lived in a house on the mound 
From a mile she could smell the brat rat around 
She was too lazy to...

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There once was a fraidy cat
  so afraid, it encouraged a rat
The rat bit the cat, it took a big bite
  but even...

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they roll around
up and down
you can tell
they have a smell
look for that
food
ITS
CHEESE AND RAT...

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Slum

Where hard looks and thin soup oppose,
the spider, cockroach, rat, and mouse dispute
in patient litigation or in border raids
our title to this world. 

There is...

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Curious cats play
While mice run away
Sharp claws are no fun
They pierce tender flesh
Leaving holes galore.

Rodents fear them
For they bring death
Finite is life
For small and meek.

Tides...

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In the old house there once lived a fat cat
From half a mile she could smell a wet rat
She was too lazy to run
Spent her...

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they move around
up and down
trying to fine theyer blind
has the smell  can tell
some small mouse
large and fat
in  the house
its
CHEESE AND RAT...

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My transportive 
awesome Muse
speaks of a hiking trail
for an aging snail.

My communicative
wondrous music
is dancing choreography
for an ageless bee
coming.


I ask if I might speak
with the Editor...

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THE GREEDY BROWN RAT
~~~~~~~~~~~~

the greedy brown rat
was becoming obese
from stealing
food off our table

blasé he became
fearless no fright
he had a surprise
a trap, now he's a fable...

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they  hide
world wide
move around
up and down
some have sound
there food is this and that
some or fat
THE RAT...

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The Enfeeble
 I feel repulsed when he is near I ought to have 
 compassion for this cripple a twisted foot and
 an arm that...

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scurrying in the dark

looking for some food to eat

avoiding the set trap...

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