Cat Poems

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Author(s): Bishop, Elizabeth, Smith, Stevie, Pound, Ezra, Baudelaire, Charles, Williams, William Carlos, Rilke, Binding: Paperback, Date of Publication: 04/10/2018, Pagination: 96 pages, ISBN13\EAN\SKU: 9781788161732, Description: You Know How a CatWill Bring a mouse it hascaught and lay it at yourfeet so each morning Ibring you a poem thatI've written when I wokeup in the night as my tributeto your beauty &a promise of my love.-James LaughlinAcross the ages, cats have providedtheir adopted humans with companionship, affection, mystery, and innumerablemetaphors.Cats raise a mirror up to theirbeholders; cats endlessly captivate and hypnotise, frustrate and delight. Topoets, in particular, these enigmatic creatures are the most delightful andbeguiling of muses, as they purr, prowl, hunt, play, meow, and nap, oftenoblivious to their so-called masters. Cat Poems offers a litter of odes to our beloved felines by some of the greatest poets of all time. Show more