saffron-colored carp
mill about the garden pond.
a cat watches...
Garden Carp [Haiku]
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Category Archives: Pets
Cat Dandy [Kyōka]
cat on a porch rail
preens between naps
to look good
for the twenty waking
minutes of its day.
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PROMPT: Animals
What are your favorite animals?
All the non-human ones are pretty awesome, and even the humans can be tolerable in the proper dosage.
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PROMPT: Pet
What is good about having a pet?
More time with animals and less time humans makes one more likely to retain sanity.
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Christmas Cat [Haiku]
sitting on a wall, beside the potted poinsettias, a cat grooms itself.
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Missing Kittens [Tanka]
a momma cat mews many times to its missing kittens. with each unanswered call, momma grows more insistent.
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Cat Wrangling [Haiku]
a mother cat turns to consider whether to wrangle kittens
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Go-Getter [Senryū]
when you’re the family
go-getter, and yet you’re
a zoned-out mess.
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Cambridge U. Limerick
When Lord Byron lived at Cambridge University, he greatly increased campus diversity. He lived with a bear. They were quite the pair. For the poet, the dog ban was a perversity.
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Guard Dog [Senryū]
dog guards church by being a trip-hazard... and doing it well
Tiger Riding for Beginners 