Cat Nap Revue

Copyright 2022 Bruce Jewett

Skip to content
  • Home
  • an amateur arranger of words
  • MOSTLY CATS
  • My “Failed Haiku”

Tag: haiku for cats

365

cats chase laser dots
in pursuit of happiness
my life’s metaphor

August 20, 2015 by brucejewett Categories: Bruce Jewett, Cats, felines, haiku, happiness, SenryuTags: haiku, haiku for cats, laser, pursuit of happiness 5 Comments

354

taught my cats poker
but they can’t help lashing tails
when dealt winning hands

August 15, 2015 by brucejewett Categories: Bruce Jewett, Cats, haiku, SenryuTags: cats, haiku, haiku for cats, poker 4 Comments

323

young jay flutters down
inches from a feral cat
one in every flock

July 31, 2015 by brucejewett Categories: Birds, Bruce Jewett, Cats, WildlifeTags: birds, danger, feral, haiku, haiku for cats, jays 1 Comment

297

roses of summer
simmering on a nightstand
scarlet and shadows

July 21, 2015 by brucejewett Categories: Bruce Jewett, haiku, Love, sexTags: attraction, haiku, haiku for cats, love, roses, sex

291

disheveled, sleeping
on a curb, grips the bottle
of sweetened cold tea

July 19, 2015 by brucejewett Categories: Bruce Jewett, haiku, SenryuTags: addiction, haiku, haiku for cats, homeless, sugar, tea

289

you’ve woven your web
where I will pour a bucket
the great flood is nigh

July 18, 2015 by brucejewett Categories: Bruce Jewett, haiku, Senryu, summerTags: flood, haiku, haiku for cats, spider, web

281

cats on the table
scolding and pushing them off
what is more futile?

July 16, 2015 by brucejewett Categories: Bruce Jewett, haiku, haiku for cats, SenryuTags: cats, haiku, haiku for cats 3 Comments

276

his long curling tail
wraps around his forepaws
fur ankle warmers

July 14, 2015 by brucejewett Categories: Bruce Jewett, Cats, haiku, SenryuTags: ankle warmers, cats, fur, haiku for cats 1 Comment

271

all I hear are clocks
and snoring cats– no dramas
good to be alone

July 12, 2015 by brucejewett Categories: Bruce Jewett, haiku, senyruTags: alone, cats, haiku, haiku for cats, solitude 3 Comments

267/s

thrushes trill and swing
to birdland boogie woogie
sings eight to the bar

  

Photo © 2015 J Kirk Richards

July 10, 2015January 16, 2016 by brucejewett Categories: Birds, Bruce Jewett, haiku, WildlifeTags: birds, haiku, haiku for cats, thrush 3 Comments

244 / haiga

  

July 2, 2015July 2, 2015 by brucejewett Categories: Bruce Jewett, haiku, haiku for cats, SenryuTags: aging, haiga, haiku, haiku for cats, mortality, seashells 4 Comments

243

people in earnest
debate what happiness is–
cats disdain to say


July 2, 2015 by brucejewett Categories: Bruce Jewett, haiku, haikuforcats, happiness, SenryuTags: cats, haiku, haiku for cats, happiness 1 Comment

242

a chittering sound
raccoons make reservations
au club des ordures


July 2, 2015 by brucejewett Categories: Bruce Jewett, haiku, haikuforcats, Senryu, WildlifeTags: haiku, haiku for cats, raccoons, senryu, summer 4 Comments

240 rewrite

a bank takes away
an elderly poet’s home 
fights back with limericks

July 1, 2015July 2, 2015 by brucejewett Categories: Bruce Jewett, haiku, haikuforcats, SenryuTags: aging, autumn, foreclosure, haiku, haiku for cats, haikuforcats, housing, senryu 16 Comments

Recent Posts

  • 2687
  • 2686
  • 2685
  • 2684
  • 2683

Copyright, notes, email

All poems and text ©2018 Bruce Clay Jewett
🌞🌊

I thank Daisaku Ikeda, Basho, and Emily Dickinson

Bruce Jewett
bruce.jewett@gmail.com

May 2022
S M T W T F S
1234567
891011121314
15161718192021
22232425262728
293031  
« Apr    

Mail

richwrapper on 2681
richwrapper on 2682
richwrapper on 2683
richwrapper on 2684
richwrapper on 2685

Archives

  • May 2022
  • April 2022
  • March 2022
  • February 2022
  • January 2022
  • December 2021
  • November 2021
  • October 2021
  • September 2021
  • August 2021
  • July 2021
  • June 2021
  • May 2021
  • April 2021
  • March 2021
  • February 2021
  • January 2021
  • December 2020
  • November 2020
  • October 2020
  • September 2020
  • August 2020
  • July 2020
  • June 2020
  • May 2020
  • April 2020
  • March 2020
  • February 2020
  • January 2020
  • December 2019
  • November 2019
  • October 2019
  • September 2019
  • August 2019
  • July 2019
  • June 2019
  • May 2019
  • April 2019
  • March 2019
  • February 2019
  • January 2019
  • December 2018
  • November 2018
  • October 2018
  • September 2018
  • August 2018
  • July 2018
  • June 2018
  • May 2018
  • April 2018
  • March 2018
  • February 2018
  • January 2018
  • December 2017
  • November 2017
  • October 2017
  • September 2017
  • August 2017
  • July 2017
  • June 2017
  • May 2017
  • April 2017
  • March 2017
  • February 2017
  • January 2017
  • December 2016
  • November 2016
  • October 2016
  • September 2016
  • August 2016
  • July 2016
  • June 2016
  • May 2016
  • April 2016
  • March 2016
  • February 2016
  • January 2016
  • December 2015
  • November 2015
  • October 2015
  • September 2015
  • August 2015
  • July 2015
  • June 2015
  • May 2015
  • April 2015
  • March 2015
  • February 2015
  • January 2015
  • December 2014
  • October 2014
  • September 2014
  • August 2014
  • July 2014
  • June 2014
  • March 2014
  • January 2014
  • November 2013
  • October 2013
  • September 2013
  • August 2013

Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 682 other followers

Blogs I Follow

  • Pick Me Up Poetry
  • AfterKC.com
  • yaskhan
  • unbolt me
  • Waar mijn pen ligt, ben ik thuis
  • I Write Her
  • Exploring the epiphany
  • George Blamey-Steeden
  • Isabel Caves
  • elleguyence
  • The Renegade Press
  • Some Words That Say What I Think
  • Little Fears
  • CRAZY HAIKU
  • 𝓡. 𝓐. 𝓓𝓸𝓾𝓰𝓵𝓪𝓼
  • Art doesn't have to be worthy
  • Im ashamed to die until i have won some victory for humanity.
  • A Poet in Time
  • inapoem
  • Wolff Poetry Literary Magazine

Pages

  • an amateur arranger of words
  • MOSTLY CATS
  • My “Failed Haiku”

Tags

aging attraction autumn Basho birds brucejewett buddha buddhism cars cats children Christmas coffee Coronavirus crickets crows death deer dogs drought elderly fall family flowers fog frogs garden haiga haiku haiku for cats health heart hiroshima homeless infatuation japan kyoka leaves life love marriage micropoetry moon new year Nichiren nostalgia ocean pets poem poetry politics pumpkins rain relationship relationships roses San Francisco senryu sex SGI sleep spring squirrels stars summer tanka traffic trees Trump war water weather wind winter writing
Start a Blog at WordPress.com.
Pick Me Up Poetry

AfterKC.com

Enjoying Life In New Ways

yaskhan

Poetry, Photography, haiku,

unbolt me

the literary asylum

Waar mijn pen ligt, ben ik thuis

Wherever I lay my pen, that's my home

I Write Her

my humanity in written form

Exploring the epiphany

George Blamey-Steeden

Guitarist / Songwriter

Isabel Caves

Poetry, Fiction & Photography

elleguyence

New content every Sunday.

The Renegade Press

Tales from the mouth of a wolf

Some Words That Say What I Think

a collection of words about my average, bog-standard life accompanied by some sub-par illustrations that depict selected moments in said life

Little Fears

Tales of humour, whimsy and courgettes

CRAZY HAIKU

𝓡. 𝓐. 𝓓𝓸𝓾𝓰𝓵𝓪𝓼

𝙳𝚛𝚎𝚊𝚖 𝚋𝚒𝚐! 𝙻𝚒𝚟𝚎 𝚋𝚒𝚐𝚐𝚎𝚛!

Art doesn't have to be worthy

to be worth sharing

Im ashamed to die until i have won some victory for humanity.

Domenic Garisto / LIFE IS NOT A REHERSAL,SO LIVE IT..if you can't be the poet, be the poem..havau22.com

A Poet in Time

One Poet's Writing Practice

inapoem

My thousand lines..

Wolff Poetry Literary Magazine

A Poet's Place | Wolff Poetry Literary Magazine is Publishing Poetry Submitted by Published & Emerging Writers,

Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy
  • Follow Following
    • Cat Nap Revue
    • Join 682 other followers
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • Cat Nap Revue
    • Customize
    • Follow Following
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar