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The cat’s song. By Marge Piercy. 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. milk from his mother’s forgotten breasts. Let us walk in the woods, says the cat. I’ll teach you to read the tabloid of scents,
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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.
Apr 11, 2019 · “The cat’s song,” Marge Piercy. A delightful little cat poem from the author of speculative feminist classic Woman on the Edge of Time. 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 milk from his mother’s forgotten breasts.
English. 40 p. : 21 cm. Includes index. Life / Lee Bennett Hopkins -- A kitten / Eleanor Farjeon -- The kitten in the falling snow / James Kirkup -- The kittens / Aileen Fisher -- The prayer of the cat / Carmen Bernos de Gasztold -- Cat / Mary Britton Miller -- Cat's kit / Lee Bennett Hopkins -- Cat / Alan Brownjohn -- Poem / William Carlos ...
Jul 17, 2020 · xvi, 249 pages ; 2005 "[This] is an accessible one-volume introduction to the astonishing range of forms, styles and content of verse written in the English language over more than four centuries, containing work by more than 100 poets from all parts of the English-speaking world."--Publisher description
Nov 11, 2013 · Here’s a recent cat poem we enjoyed from Megan… Curled beneath the car the cat does not blink hiding from my dogs. —Megan Willome. Photo by pedrosimoes7, Creative Commons, via Flickr. _____ Sometimes we feature your poems in Every Day Poems, with your permission of course. Thanks for writing with us! Browse poets and poems Browse more ...
