Cat Love Poems

Birthday Poem to Myself
by Michael R. Burch

LORD, be no longer this Distant Presence,
Star-Afar, Righteous-Anonymous,
but come! Come live among us;
come dwell again,
happy child among men—
men rejoicing...

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Your heart stopped.
For some reason, I hoped it wouldn’t.
Silence.
Then I started up again.
Your eyes don’t look scared.
You never were.
We pause then leave quickly.
As if we...

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This life you had with us,
Is beginning to rust.
Beautiful eyes.
Full of surprise.
Sticking your tongue out.
Never a drought,
Of days with you.
We were young too.
Yes, you could...

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Into the wind it goes.....

Searching for a nose
She knows the truth
But doesn't quite know how
To make her love go "pow"
And make the people "wow"
One day,...

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Moortje was left behind
(Anne Frank's poor sweet feline)

It'd be hard to keep her
plus without her, cheaper
--to take care of the folks
but she'd miss Anne's soft...

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You love to chase the old cow,
and make the kitten go meow,
I have put you in your place,
now no one left to chase.
I got you~let...

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A rewrite.

It's been a long cold dark lonely winter
Since you went away
I live in limbo
And torture myself every single day
The sun used to shine my...

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You were anticipating shallow water
Instead you fell in the deep end
This water’s a shade of blue you haven’t seen before 
You forgot that curiosity killed...

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Noise

Noise is not anger.
Noise is not aggression.
Not like my father shouting
My sister crying and my mother.
Moaning and me begging
For the noise to stop
The rows to...

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 “A member of our family- 
a heart of gold- eyes just for me.” 
          ...

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Tucking in her baby, Miss Furball gave his head a gentle kiss.
His eyes slowly closed, and his meow mouth gave a tiny hiss.
She liked sending...

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Unconditional Love
I am home
hi sweetheart 
what a beautiful girl
yes what a beautiful girl you are
and your tabby coat is so good-looking
yes rub against my leg...

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ADOPT AND RESCUE A CAT OR DOG

Adopt and rescue a cat or dog today
Don't wait for another day
Every cat and dog needs a forever home
So...

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If ever I did see
the cutest of toes,

them would be those...

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In Elysian Heights, Room 8 stands strong, 
as a blessed place for a furlong purrloin whisk-along a ride-along comforting face,
where memories of childhood days belong,
a...

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