Best Cat Poems
Below are the all-time best Cat poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of cat poems written by PoetrySoup members
Categories:
cat, sleep, woman,
Form:
Narrative
Get Yourself a Big Black Cat To Cancel Out Bad LuckIf there should be a pot hole as deep as Satan’s pit
appearing as I’m driving, I’d run right over it!
My husband’s luck is worse than...
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Categories:
cat,
Form:
Couplet
Disposable WisdomEach day Annie Lesley opened a can
Her eighty-six-year-old hands trembling
As she sat with her cat and ate pet food
What is wrong with this elder’s rendering?
Pride...
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Categories:
age, cat, endurance, life,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
cat, death, pets,
Form:
Personification
Kitten In the BarnIt’s always a good practice when living on a farm,
To have a family of cats living in the barn
They always keep the rats and mice...
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Categories:
cat, funny, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Dogs and CatsIn my life, I’ve had about five . . . . . . . . . . . DOGS
What naughty chewing little beasts they ....
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Categories:
cat, dog,
Form:
Acrostic
Like a Lioness StalkingMy cat sat on the window seat
Tail thumping with a rhythmic beat
Like a lioness stalking meat
A bird to eat ...
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Categories:
bird, cat,
Form:
Rhyme
Early Morn On the Old FarmEarly Morn On The Old Farm
tomcat cat fast asleep
new house painted darkest of greens
old sun drenched, low-weeping willow
young black dog awakens
eager dawn, stretches its new...
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Categories:
art, cat, color, dog,
Form:
Verse
Feast of the Beast: Jan Allison and Lin LaneThe mean old housecat has bulgy eyes
when she looks at us in our fish bowl
Oh, how much we've come to despise
that big mouth of hers,...
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Categories:
cat, fish,
Form:
Rhyme
Undone
I was only four,
when Blackie my dog died.
My dad ran my best friend over,
yes it was a horrible accident.
I was...
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Categories:
cat, dad, heart, love,
Form:
Free verse
Rum N Raisin 4 - Homer LoneRum was feeling playful so he went to find a mouse
He looked in every nook and cranny right throughout the house
But all the mice were...
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Categories:
animal, cat,
Form:
Narrative
Hot Night, Cold MilkHot Night, Cold Milk
The night was hot, I couldn't fall asleep
and so I rose to get a glass of milk.
I tiptoed past the cat who...
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Categories:
cat, humor,
Form:
Blank verse
A Rum n Raisin Special - Seeking MiltonTheir human ma and pa were spark out in reclining chairs
But Rum and Raisin watched the TV with enraptured stares
The western had just ended with...
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Categories:
cat, remember,
Form:
Narrative
Fantasy WorldWas it real or in a dream
Wizards and kings, chocolate ice cream
Dinosaurs roamed from early morn
Flying zebras and a unicorn
Dancing in the sky from star...
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Categories:
fantasy, imagination, cat, earth,
Form:
Couplet
Around the CornerAs I walk downtown I see an alley
Where a black cat sat staring up at me,
The sound of her purring was so soothing
Lulled...
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Categories:
cat, halloween, october, scary,
Form:
Iambic Pentameter