Total

OH Earth, you are too dear to-night,How can I sleep while all aroundFloats rainy fragrance and the farDeep voice of the ocean that talks to the..

When I can make my thoughts come forthTo walk like ladies up and down,Each one puts on before the glassHer most becoming hat and gown.But oh, the shy..

AT six o'clock of an autumn duskWith the sky in the west a rusty red,The bells of the mission down in the valleyCry out that the day is dead.The..

A DIAMOND of a morningWaked me an hour too soon;Dawn had taken in the starsAnd left the faint white moon.O white moon, you are lonely,It is the same..

I MADE you many and many a song,Yet never one told all you are—It was as though a net of wordsWere flung to catch a star;It was as though I curved my..

IN Warsaw in PolandHalf the world away,The one I love best of allThought of me to-day;I know, for I wentWinged as a bird,In the wide flowing windHis..

Lyric night of the lingering Indian Summer,Shadowy fields that are scentless but full of singing,Never a bird, but the passionless chant of..

The moon is a curving flower of gold,The sky is still and blue;The moon was made for the sky to hold,And I for you;The moon is a flower without a..

I wish for such a lot of thingsThat never will come true —And yet I want them all so muchI think they might, don't you?I want a little..

IN the pull of the wind I stand, lonely,On the deck of a ship, rising, falling,Wild night around me, wild water under me,Whipped by the storm..

WAVES are the sea's white daughters,And raindrops the children of rain,But why for my shimmering bodyHave I a mother like Pain?Night is the mother of..

The moon is like a scimitar,A little silver scimitar,A-drifting down the sky.And near beside it is a star,A timid twinkling golden star,That watches..

“A meow massages the heart.”— Stuart McMillan

“Cats leave pawprints on your heart.”— Unknown

“No home is complete without the pitter-patter of kitty feet.”— Unknown

“Cats choose us; we don’t own them.”— Kristin Cast

“I have studied many philosophers and many cats. The wisdom of cats is infinitely superior.”— Hippolyte Taine

“A cat has absolute emotional honesty: human beings, for one reason or another, may hide their feelings, but a cat does not.”— Ernest Hemingway

“In ancient times cats were worshipped as gods; they have not forgotten this.”— Terry Pratchett

What greater gift than the love of a cat? — Charles Dickens

“Cats are connoisseurs of comfort.”— James Herriot

Time spent with cats is never wasted.”— Sigmund Freud

You curl beside me, soft and warm,A living shadow, safe from harm.Your gentle purrs, your quiet grace,Bring peace and calm to this small space.Though..

When darkness falls, she softly roams,Through empty halls and quiet homes.A gentle paw, a silent tread,The night belongs to her instead.Yet in her..

A leap, a bound, a sudden dash,Through the room with a merry flash.A string, a toy, a fluttering leaf,Moments of joy, so brief, so brief.Eyes aglow..