"Life is the dancer and you are the dance."
Eckhart Tolle

Sunday, April 17, 2011

"Jasmine" NaPoWriMo #17

My tabby
cat sleeps by my side
Whiskers twitch
with each dream
On a chaise lounge in the sun
watching birds fly by




*a shadorma

25 comments:

  1. Ah, those cats: aren't they the lucky ones?

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  2. It ain't a dogs life for cats, is it?

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  3. What we cannot reach, we dream. Beautiful notation.

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  4. Sweet accolade for Jasmine! I like the shadorma form ... will be trying one today! Thank you for the inspiration!

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  5. I can visualize the setting—and the cat.

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  6. Ah, a moment of respite. Needed by one and all. Good idea and love the simple, but satisfying image you created,

    Elizabeth

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  7. Viv, like Andy said to be a cat:)

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  8. I am happy to be an inspiration, Marianne. I like the form, it is simple and easy to work with.

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  9. Wouldn't be bad to be a cat, Jinksy:)

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  10. Very much needed on this end, Elizabeth.

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  11. Lovely little poem, Pam. Our pets are such delights, such fun to watch.

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  12. Thanks Mary, I needed a bit of a relaxing break, and what better subject matter.

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