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1613

cat wants snuggling
rubs her head on mine
bed partners life makes

January 28, 2018January 28, 2018 by brucejewett Categories: felines, haiku, senryuTags: cats, haiku, life, senryu

1499

my street fighter cat
banging on my door
posse in pursuit

January 1, 2018 by brucejewett Categories: Cats, Dogs, felines, haiku, senryuTags: cats, dogs, family, haiku, senryu

1487

coffee, cats, a place
to read and be read–
what else can life give

December 29, 2017December 29, 2017 by brucejewett Categories: Cats, felines, haiku, senryuTags: aging, cats, haiku, life, poem, poetry, senryu

1425

my rotund belly
a hearth for the cats
purring and snoring

December 11, 2017 by brucejewett Categories: Autumn, Cats, Fall, felines, haiku, senryuTags: autumn, cats, fall, haiku, senryu, winter 2 Comments

1315

pancakes and coffee
aren’t for kitty-cats
their begging eyes

October 6, 2017 by brucejewett Categories: Cats, felines, haiku, senryuTags: cats, haiku, senryu

1292

my mother’s pride
I have more white hairs
than she

September 22, 2017 by brucejewett Categories: Family, felines, haiku, senryuTags: aging, family, haiku, hair, senryu

1241

she wants affection
burrows into the covers
whiskers in my ear

August 21, 2017 by brucejewett Categories: Cats, felines, haiku, senryuTags: cats, haiku, love, poem, senryu 2 Comments

1203r

bathing outside
shakes tail feathers
for admiring cats

July 22, 2017 by brucejewett Categories: Cats, felines, haiku, senryuTags: birds, cats, haiku, senryu

1187

waiting at the vet’s
huge dogs, their petite women
kitty and me

July 12, 2017 by brucejewett Categories: Cats, felines, haiku, senryuTags: cats, dogs, haiku, kitty, senryu

1142

neighborhood watch
cats surveil nest
full of new borns

June 3, 2017June 3, 2017 by brucejewett Categories: Cats, felines, haiku, senryuTags: 3lines, birds, haiku, neighborhood, nest, senryu

1141

sounds of rain
wake up nose to nose
with the tabby

June 3, 2017June 3, 2017 by brucejewett Categories: Catnap Revue, Cats, felines, haiku, senryuTags: 3lines, cats, haiku, senryu, sleep

1038r

house cats
call to sparrows outside
hey, don’t I know you

March 9, 2017March 9, 2017 by brucejewett Categories: Catnap Revue, Cats, felines, haiku, senryuTags: birds, cats, haiku, senryu, spring

1018

slitted eyes veiled
by potted kitty grass
stalk my bare feet

February 17, 2017February 17, 2017 by brucejewett Categories: Cats, felines, haiku, senryuTags: cats, grass, haiku, poem, senryu

947

kitten pounces
shakes toy mouse
snaps its neck

December 12, 2016 by brucejewett Categories: Cats, felines, haiku, senryuTags: cats, haiku, poetry, senryu 1 Comment

943

sets four bowls
for three cats
weeps– puts one back

December 6, 2016 by brucejewett Categories: Cats, felines, haiku, senryuTags: cats, haiku, senryu 1 Comment

709

my cats’ Yelp:
one and a half stars
slow on breakfast at dawn

April 20, 2016April 20, 2016 by brucejewett Categories: Cats, felines, haiku, poem, poems, poetry, senryuTags: cats, haiku, rating, senryu, Yelp

587

no Oscar night
at my house tonight
no cats nominated

February 28, 2016 by brucejewett Categories: Cats, felines, haiku, poem, poems, poetry, SenryuTags: awards, cats, haiku, Oscars 1 Comment

535

in “V” formation
my cats run interference
till I reach the fridge

六十六

January 31, 2016 by brucejewett Categories: Bruce Jewett, Cats, felines, haiku, poem, poems, poetry, Rokuju RokuTags: cats, football, fridge, haiku

498

a concert harpist
plucks a tune on the sofa
I yell and spray him

六十六

January 7, 2016 by brucejewett Categories: Bruce Jewett, Cats, felines, haiku, poem, poems, poetry, Rokuju RokuTags: cats, discipline, haiku, harp, harpist, senryu

465

just as in prayer
forepaws pressing together
bows low to the bell

六十六

December 20, 2015January 18, 2016 by brucejewett Categories: Bruce Jewett, Cats, felines, haiku, haiku for cats, poem, poems, poetry, Rokuju RokuTags: cats, haiku, paws, prayer

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