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November Slips Like a Knife Within

...An Indian summer decamps, marches South like a defeated army. Coats are pulled out of closets, cars winterized. Wizards in long white robes hunt the moans of castaway witches. Autumn memor......Read the rest...

Categories: when the cat's away, poetry,
Form: Free verse

More Pickles Than One

...For ten months now I’ve brooded over coming second place in the pickle section deeming, it no less than a disgrace. It was written plain and simple, so there can be no excuse, that the pickles in ......Read the rest...

Categories: when the cat's away, humor,
Form: Rhyme

The Tabby of the Abbey

...The rooms sit empty, disused as of late. The worn, wood floors, now, creak without weight. Halls once sang to the harmony of life; To the steps of many – socks and sandals, rife. The halls hum,......Read the rest...

Categories: when the cat's away, cat, fun, happy, peace,
Form: Rhyme

Kissed By Katy

...Although two other felines enjoyed their lap time Atop them the dominating Katy would climb The lap she didn’t want; she sat right on my face Katy felt this was her right; she had clai......Read the rest...

Categories: when the cat's away, cat, pets,
Form: Sonnet

Cat On a Wooden Box

...There’s a cat on a wooden box meowing With a purring ability inside The cat smiles when he sings, ever knowing Having a crowd around him, they abide Some listen to his insidious tones The......Read the rest...

Categories: when the cat's away, animal, cat, life, cat,
Form: Quatern

Untouchables

...Untouchables From the window at the hotel I could see the back yard as a deep canyon of fear and bins overflowing of half eaten food. It was night in the canyon a life, cruel and vile was tak......Read the rest...

Categories: when the cat's away, family, fear, food, life,
Form: Blank verse