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8 Things I Learned from My Cats about Writing Haiku

December 7, 2023 by adminMeow 2 Comments

by Lee Wardlaw 1.  When poised at a hole, remain still – use your ears, eyes, nose, whiskers and mouth to detect a lurking creature. In other words: OBSERVE Observation is crucial to haiku. One must quiet the mind and use all five (or more!) senses to absorb, appreciate, and anchor the moment. A dog […]

Filed Under: Blog, Poetry, Fiction, & Prose, Writing Craft Tagged With: cat haiku, Cat Writers' Association, cats, writing

Haiku By Cat is Going To Blogpaws. Are You?

May 16, 2015 by adminMeow Leave a Comment

Caturday Haiku cat

Happy Caturday! What kind of gifts have your cats given you lately? Sometimes we need to give ourselves a gift. The Haiku is by Susan Willett of Life With Dogs and Cats She’s one of many talented CWA members off to Nashville at the end of the month to attend the Blogpaws Conference. There will be […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: blogpaws CWA, Blogpaws nashville, cat haiku, cwa guest blogger, funny cats, Layla Morgan Wilde blogpaws, pet conference, Susan Willett

Winner Winner, Haiku Dinner?

April 21, 2015 by adminMeow Leave a Comment

Elsa Clair cat haiku- table slow service

                                    This week’s Haiku image features Elsa Clair, Susan Willett’s cat. Most cat lovers can relate to the discriminating and demanding tastes of cats. Tell us: do your cats treat you like a waiter they’d rather not tip? […]

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Happy Hump Day Haiku With Cats

April 8, 2015 by adminMeow 5 Comments

cat haiku- solar powered

April showers may bring May flowers but most cats would prefer soaking in a sun puddle like Susan Willett’s cat Dawn. Visit Susan Willett at Life with Dogs and Cats On Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram, Google+ Twitter @WithDogsAndCats Thank-you everyone who has sent blog submissions. They’re being sorted, edited and queued up. Please continue sending submissions or inquiries to the editor: Layla […]

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Feline Haiku Friday With Lee Wardlaw

March 27, 2015 by adminMeow Leave a Comment

Won Ton and Chopstick

If you’re feeling T.G.I.F., we have some feline Haiku to make you smile. A Few Catku by Lee Wardlaw I come bearing gifts! Do dogs leave treats with grassy garnish? I thought not. ### Stranger coos: “Itty pwetty kitty!” A fur ball serves as my reply. ### Backyard aria. Audience bellows bravo! Cue for an encore. ### Plump […]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: cat haiku, Eugene Yelchin, feline haiku, funny cats, Lee Wardlaw, new children's books, Won Ton and Chopstick

Monday Meow Happy Haiku

March 9, 2015 by adminMeow Leave a Comment

haiku cats contentment

To get your week off on a happy note, we have a guest post of feline Haiku from Susan Willett. Visit Susan at her blogs Life with Dogs and Cats (Haiku by Dog, Haiku by Cat AND Dogs and Cats Texting) and follow her on Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram, Google+ and Twitter @WithDogsAndCats

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: cat haiku, contentment haiku, feline poetry, meow monday, Susan Willett

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