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Tag Archives: Pets
missing the box – March 26
3.22.2018 Old cat Rosie is missing the box piddles on the floor poops on the carpet. Catzeimer’s, the vet says, her skinnier everyday body letting go. Honor thy father and mother we’ve been told, so that our days … Continue reading
cute doggy – December 3
12.3.2016 cute doggy suddenly nips at mine. oh he never does that he’s such a dear. yeah, lady right. ===========
old cat – March 15
3.15.2016 old cat steps up gingerly, her body no longer sprung steel. lying down with her head askew she watches the momma waiting, waiting a slight twitch head lift, wonder, query will the one who feeds and … Continue reading
miss kitty snaps – November 29
11.30.2015 miss kitty snaps a paw mid purr stretched across the end of the bed for the rub and petting appropriate to her graciousness. woe unto those who misunderstand. ——————-
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Tagged animal rights, animals, Cats, Pets, relationships, sensate, senses
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sonorous voices – April 22
4.22.2015 sonorous voices almost too perfect as if funereal was a verb. as in, to funeralize, to speak smoothly, beautifully, hopefully with just the right sob in the throat and cheer-cheeked peek into the sky. i hope to … Continue reading
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Tagged affluence, cynicism, death, first-world, funerals, God, humor, mortality, perspective, Pets, pomposity, refugees, third world
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a couple of milkbones – October 10
10.10 a couple of milkbones and he is a goner. nudge me this way pull me that, only just get me to the guy with the bones. doggie looks up with those big lying eyes feed me, feed … Continue reading
old cat – September 16
9.16 old cat struggles up the stair, then plays with her cloth and paper mice. bat, bam, pat. she whacks them just within reach of her kitty paws spread out on her grey fluffy back at ease e’en … Continue reading
not done yet – August 21
8.21 cat soft steps paw down the back deck risers. an old fluffed cat now, she has never been an outside animal. but age provides both wisdom and courage. why not see what has not been seen before why wait … Continue reading
subduing nature – June 24
6.24 walking around the block again, dog at my side, with a plastic baggie for when he decides to let nature take its course on someone’s lawn. We all live in proximity that no longer allows for nature to do … Continue reading
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Tagged dog, nature, perfection, perspective, persumption, Pets, resistance, unnature
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