Cat leaps up
Makes herself at home –
I am a hilltop
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This poem was written for Carpe Diem Ghost Writer #31, “One of a Kind”, another great prompt hosted by Chèvrefeuille at Carpe Diem Haiku Kai. All of the poems in the link-up can be read here.
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😦 The sheer cheek of these people!
… and now that I’m partway through Feline Alchemy … well … oh dear!
Oh really? I didn’t know you’d looked at that – hmm there are elements in that story that go way beyond GG territory, as I recall..
Yes, there often seems to be more to cats than meets the eye, I think; meanwhile there’s often less to people than meets the eye 😉
Oh yes…. Way more daring than I’ll ever be! Was laughing at myself yesterday for the little things I agonize about writing. Oh well….
You may be very right about more to cats / less than people…. 🙂
Great haiku Blake … nice and simple … awesome.
Thanks. I was interested to learn about the idea of Karumi that you mentioned in your post, and so I wanted to try to make something light and quick.
Karumi is a real emotion in Basho’s school … i like that idea of lightness …