Tag Archives: poetry

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 →

Posted in Poetry, Secret Soul | Tagged anxiety, inspirational, Memoir, poetry, verse | 6 Comments

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 →

Posted in Death & Dying, Health, Wellness, Lifestyle, Poetry, Secret Soul | Tagged #crazycatladycozymysteries, Covid-19, death, death of a beloved cat, death of a loved one, poem, poems for the plague, poetry, saying goodbye | 2 Comments

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 →

Posted in Poetry, Secret Soul | Tagged cat poems, cat poetry, cats, inspirational, joy of cats, poetry | 12 Comments

FOSTERING, a poem

Posted on January 15, 2019 by Mollie Hunt

Bailey Coyote Doctor … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Shelters, Cats, Poetry | Tagged #catwritersassociation, #crazycatladycozymysteries, cat poem, foster cat, Fostering, Oregon Humane Society, poem, poetry, shelter stories | 5 Comments

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 →

Posted in Poetry, Secret Soul | Tagged #catwritersassociation, almost a giveaway, book sale, cat poems, cats, gift idea, inspirational, poetry, sale, Valentine's Day | 4 Comments

CAT-MAS POEM and AN ANNOUNCEMENT!

Posted on December 17, 2018 by Mollie Hunt

Here is my latest cat poem, “Merry Cat-mas“, published on the Fire Star Blogsite to celebrate the holiday season. And speaking of poems and cats, I have a big surprise coming before the end of the year. It has to … Continue reading →

Posted in Cats, Poetry, Secret Soul | Tagged cat poetry, Fire Star, inspiration, Love of cats, Merry Cat-mas, poetry, poetry book | 8 Comments

OLD MAU, a Cat Poem for National Poetry Month

Posted on April 25, 2018 by Mollie Hunt

OLD MAU The universe takes notice when Old Mau passes by. Venerable at twenty-one, even the strays don’t come near him. Scrappy Dan goes the other way— No scraps today. Old Mau chases dogs for sport, sinking … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry, Secret Soul | Tagged cat poem, cat poetry, national poetry month, old cat, poetry | 7 Comments

CAT ADVOCATE, a poem

Posted on January 17, 2018 by Mollie Hunt

There is a fine line between life and death in the cat world. Homeless or rescue, feral or lost or found. It all has to do with having an advocate, someone who speaks for you. Someone who doesn’t speak in … Continue reading →

Posted in Animal Shelters, Cats, Poetry, Secret Soul | Tagged cat advoacte, cat poem, cat poetry, cat shelter, poetry, rescue, volunteer | 12 Comments

EVENING, a Cat Poem

Posted on December 11, 2017 by Mollie Hunt

Poet Vargus Pike told me that a person who has written a poem is a poet. As I’m pulled more and more into writing (thinking, humming, singing) cat poetry, I have to wonder if that’s true. When I think of … Continue reading →

Posted in Cats, Poetry, Secret Soul | Tagged cat poem, cat poetry, poem, poetry, sleeping cat, writing poetry | 5 Comments

September.

Posted on September 18, 2017 by Mollie Hunt

First it comes, a little sooner every day: The darkness. Loom of gloom eclipsing summer, eating it, bite by bite as we scramble in denial, pretending not to notice that again the seasons are changing.