Category Archives: Secret Soul

Poetry

POEM: THE BOND

Posted on November 24, 2022 by Mollie Hunt

Feeling Thankful for cats.   How does he know—that precious cat who shares my home and life? Is my anxiety tangible? Does my grief give off a scent— dead roses and cyanide? Or is it something more tangible? Shivers on … Continue reading →

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NIGHT PASSAGES-A CAT POEM

Posted on September 5, 2022 by Mollie Hunt

  NIGHT PASSAGES Cat’s up. Visits the commode, then makes his rounds. Meow, me-row, row-o-ooow into the darkness, skirting predator shadows, seeking kibble prey. He returns to bed, jumping on my feet. All purrs and purrumphs, he settles in a … Continue reading →

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LOST POEMS

Posted on April 8, 2021 by Mollie Hunt

I’ve been writing my poetry for some time, ever since someone mistakenly called me a poet. I replied, No, I’ve never penned a poem in my life, then sat down and began to write. I haven’t stopped since. Looking back … Continue reading →

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POEM: IN THE CAT GARDEN

Posted on February 25, 2021 by Mollie Hunt

IN THE CAT GARDEN Cat in the garden does not question whether she is wild or safe. News comes on scented air; some relevant, most not. If there is danger she will deal. When danger passes she will assess the … Continue reading →

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THE LATHE OF PORTLAND, from the Fire Star Press Blogsite

Posted on October 1, 2020 by Mollie Hunt

  Are you in the mood for a little dystopian tale? Part memoir, part crazy. Check it out on my Fire Star Press Blog Site. https://firestarpress.blogspot.com/2020/09/the-lathe-of-portland-by-mollie-hunt.html

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POEM: SAD RAIN

Posted on May 21, 2020 by Mollie Hunt

Damn the rain.  Today it is too much.  God’s tears, yes,  Mingle with our own  As more death  Takes ones we love,  Leaving only a cold companion,  Grief.    Written originally for Leslie, Patty, and Patricia, who have recently lost … Continue reading →

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STRAY POEMS

Posted on May 7, 2019 by Mollie Hunt

    Curl up, slumber king, your hot weight atop my breast, holding my soul from untimely departure.   Curl up, your purr in my ear and in my dream.   Curl up. Don’t listen to that other cat in … Continue reading →

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GRIEF AND THE CIRCLE GAME

Posted on April 26, 2019 by Mollie Hunt

****Warning: This is not a happy post. Art by Qakie   I’ve been off the grid. You may have noticed, but probably not. That’s okay. If you’re anything like me, social media is a constant, incoming tide of information, ideas, … Continue reading →

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FOSTERING, a poem

Posted on January 15, 2019 by Mollie Hunt

      Bailey                                                                         Coyote Doctor … Continue reading →

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BIG SALE ON “CAT POEMS: FOR THE LOVE OF CATS”

Posted on January 5, 2019 by Mollie Hunt

~Since I was a total and utter failure at setting up my “CAT POEMS: FOR THE LOVE OF CATS” Giveaway the other day, I decided to run a sale instead. I will revisit the Giveaway site (when I have more … Continue reading →

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