Tag Archives: cats

State Fair Haiku

Posted on August 30, 2013 by shortlibrarian

Knee pain from walking, Sweat-drenched from oppressive heat; Fun at the state fair. Lil Bub, Henri and Grumpy Cat make me say “aww!” Seen at #catvidfest. Passing all these cars – Must check my speedometer. I am not speeding. . … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Lost Cat

Posted on July 17, 2013 by shortlibrarian

Caroline Paul was recovering from a bad accident and thought things couldn’t get worse. But then her beloved cat Tibia disappeared. She and her partner, illustrator Wendy MacNaughton, mourned his loss. Yet weeks later, Tibia waltzed back into their lives. … Continue reading →

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Packing Haiku

Posted on January 18, 2013 by shortlibrarian

Dust motes dance in drafts While cobwebs cling to corners. Cat laps at squish’d bug. First, make a big mess In pursuit of sorting things. Box up belongings. Papers spread across Floors like a sinuous snake. Am I getting close? … Continue reading →

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Uncertain Haiku

Posted on November 9, 2012 by shortlibrarian

Meows and hisses Voice redirected anger; Cat purrs on my lap. Budgeting unsure, Cause months of uncertainty; Job is on the line. Think about future; Professional courtesy Masks anxiety.

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Catnip Haiku

Posted on April 29, 2011 by shortlibrarian

here are some haiku about my cats and their catnip addiction. Continue reading →

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The Cat’s Bookshelf

Posted on April 6, 2011 by shortlibrarian

My cats already climb all over my bookshelf. With the one featured in this video, at least they’d have a comfy spot on the top, and a less death defying way of getting there. Continue reading →

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