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Simon the cat ’round the corner did hide,
though reflected in the mirror was he
and the human host could his black pet see
waiting for him to pass, then from his side
pranced upon his legs did...

Simon, the cat, was never one for a camera—any camera—because, unlike with one of the two human hosts with whom he resides who owns a computer, there was no “mouse” involved with which Simon...

Actually, Simon, in my mind (for I believe such perceptions are usually relative to the owner's thoughts and feelings regarding the pet), is actually not the Morris -- and definitely not the somewhat...

CONTINUING to write his ghost-story-in-progress late one night, alone in his room with the door closed and all being dead quiet, he became somewhat spooked by his own written content. Not that he was...

IT was at least dusk on a cloudy Friday night
and our precious, sweet, whiskered feline was quite missed,
not answering our calls, indeed nowhere in sight;
where could’ve she gone, we thought,...

In jest, I told my black pet feline Simon that I saw so many pictures of him in the black-cats-only sections of a few cat-chat discussion-forum websites I visit. He in turn gave me that unmistakable...

Whenever I observe stress in the facial expression of my mother, a typical senior, I also observe how that stress drains from her face and is replaced with joyful adoration when our pet feline enters...

Thanks to you both.
As one who hasn’t had his PC connected to the Internet grid since the early 2000s (due to terrible experiences with deliberately-targeted viruses) I’m not in a position to return...

The following two feline characters did exist by both name and order of belonging a few decades ago; and with the exception of “Jordan” and the dialogue itself, the events ‘telepathically...

That Black Cat, She Invaded His Dreams


She laid by his bared feet
at the foot of his bed
though in his dream they’d meet
which they did in his head.
For this sleek black feline
she’d...

My name's Frank, I turned forty-eight last month, and I live in White Rock, B.C., Canada. I tend to prefer the more feral-like type of cat, with hair on the short side and a more pronounced snout --...

My name's Frank, I turned forty-eight last month, and I live in White Rock, B.C., Canada. I tend to prefer the more feral-like type of cat, with hair on the short side and a more pronounced snout --...

That Young, Black Cat—She Needed Something


If only I had something new,
she thought, something adventurous
to do, like when the fields grew tall,
fields from which wild fowl fed and flew;...

Seattle dog takes solo trips to the park via city bus

A black Labrador named Eclipse has been riding city buses without her owner to a local dog park, according to local transportation officials...