the literary genius Amanda Gorman read a terrific poem about America. Inspired by her efforts, I have penned my own, in her style. It’s called “My Cat.” I hope you enjoy it, and that you ...

Thanks also to Jan Van Vliet, who helped me prepare for the reading, and for sending me a poem Don had written for me in 2001, called ‘Man Can’t Anticipate Cat,’ which I read at the end of ...

Playing with tropes of ancient Greek mythology, the poem relates the death of a cat, the favorite of the author’s household, that fell into a fish bowl. And it concludes with the famous warning: “Not ...

as well as animal cruelty related to the death of a family cat. "Who are you trying to strangle? And what god are you serving?" Hertgen wrote in one poem published to Facebook in September 2024.

Cat-lovers who aren't necessarily Cats-lovers should pick up Eliot's poetry collection and give it a read. Read It If You Want to Enjoy Some Good, Fun Poetry If nothing else will convince you to ...

The ruling even referenced the Star Trek character Data’s poem about his cat. “Science fiction is replete with examples of creative machines that far exceed the capacities of current ...

That’s where noodles and noodling got me. As for that chair-loving cat, she had the honor of inspiring a poetry form, the reverso. A reverso is one poem with two halves. You read the first ...

Lorna Crozier’s The Wrong Cat is classic Crozier: lyric poems that often focus on love and nature. The book has four parts, each beginning with a cat poem. The first one sets the tone ...