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April 24, 2014 Bernadette

Daily Photo Reprise: The Cat and The Hats, 2013

Where did these hats come from? I knocked them down a while ago! Could it be that my human Keeps

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March 16, 2014 Bernadette

Once

Once Once A late snow And I with early kittens in my belly Hungry, thirsty, cold, Crouched, focused, Raced across

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January 5, 2014 Bernadette

Poem: A Rescue Remembered

I love winter and snow, bare trees and angled sunlight. Visiting my little back yard daily in all weather reminds

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October 13, 2013 Bernadette

Poem for Sunday: Green Sparkle Ball

GIUSEPPE HAS BEEN CHASING his green sparkle ball all over the house lately, and so, I hear, does his lady

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September 23, 2013 Bernadette

Daily Photo Reprise: The New, Blue Kitty, 2010

We have a kitty who is new, We have a kitty who is blue, None of us knows what to

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September 8, 2013 Bernadette

Poetry: For Pet Memorial Sunday

I’ll be speaking a little later today about “Loving Again After Loss, Why We Adopt Pets” at the Pet Memorial

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August 11, 2013 Bernadette

Poem for Sunday: Pawprints and Raindrops

This poem was inspired by Kelly, and a certain drizzly summer morning in 2009. Pawprints and Raindrops I am not

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July 10, 2013 Bernadette

Lucy

Your petite silhouette lingers long, graceful legs tipped with soundless slender paws the waving tendril of a tail curls in

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April 14, 2013 Bernadette

Poem for Sunday: Overheard in a Thrift Shop

This was a conversation between two people which I overheard, secretly taking notes, as I was browsing the overcrowded racks

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April 9, 2013 Bernadette

Daily Photo: The Cat and The Hats

Where did these hats come from? I knocked them down a while ago! Could it be that my human Keeps

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Remembering the Four Housecats of the Apocalypse

Mewsette July 26, 2007 to June 11, 2023
Jelly Bean July 26, 2007 to July 26, 2023
Giuseppe July 26, 2007 to December 13, 2023
Mr. Sunshine July 26, 2007 to March 1, 2024