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Jan 12, 2016 · Janet was the daughter of the poet John Addington Symonds (1840-93). 9. Charles Baudelaire, ‘ Cats ‘. Like the Pangur Bán poem, Baudelaire’s ‘Cats’ brings scholars and cats together. The description of ‘giant sphinxes stretched in depths of solitude’ is a nice description of our aloof feline companions. 10.
- A Cat
A summary of a curious cat poem. The poetry of Edward Thomas...
- The Best Short Stories Featuring Cats
One of Poe’s most unsettling tales, ‘The Black Cat’ actually...
- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
A brief introduction to Barrett Browning’s life. Elizabeth...
- The Children of The Owl and The Pussy-Cat
Edward Lear’s sequel to his classic nonsense love poem. Did...
- Poems About Dogs
3. Elizabeth Barrett Browning, ‘To Flush, My Dog’. Flush is...
- The Owl and The Pussycat
It’s well known that Lewis Carroll wrote Alice’s Adventures...
- A Cat
That’s a quote from The Galloping Cat. A poem by the late British writer Stevie Smith. For this episode it’s taken from the book All the Poems by Stevie Smith, edited by Will May, Ph.D. At a meeting of the East Texas Poetry Society last month we were discussing how few people read poetry these days—our professor quoted the number as low ...
May 14, 2019 · It’s for every fragile neonatal kitten born into suffering but then transformed into a playful, carefree kitten. The senior cats given over to shelters after losing their owners couldn’t survive without our help. Don’t forget about the feral cat colonies and stray populations that need rescuers help too.
Summary. ‘America’ by Walt Whitman is a passionate poem that expresses patriotism defined by a unified reverence for humanity and nature. ‘America’ unfolds as an expression of pride in one’s country. The speaker lists all the different elements they see as integral to its beauty and wonder.
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Stray CatBy Francis Witham. Oh, what unhappy twist of fate. Has brought you homeless to my gate? The gate where once another stood. To beg for shelter, warmth, and food. For from that day I ceased to be. The master of my destiny. While he, with purr and velvet paw. Became within my house the law.
The cat’s song. by Marge Piercy. ‘The cat’s song’ by Marge Piercy describes the way that a cat interacts, questions, and regards his owner as the two live together. Mine, says the cat, putting out his paw of darkness. My lover, my friend, my slave, my toy, says. the cat making on your chest his gesture of drawing.
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In “Macavity: The Mystery Cat,” T.S. Eliot introduces us to a mischievous character. Macavity, the elusive cat, embodies the idea of the antihero, with his cunning ways and ability to outsmart everyone around him. This poem is a playful exploration of the cat’s ability to defy conventions and expectations.
