The Manx Haiku Poem by John L. Waters

The Manx Haiku

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A manx tom
approached me in a dream,
and mewed.

He came slow
with his tail cut short,
like this.

Brushing me
on both my bare legs,
he purred.

That is how
I conceived the manx
haiku.

Now my cat
sends me yowling poems
nightly.

Sunday, May 28, 2006
Topic(s) of this poem: cat,haiku
COMMENTS OF THE POEM
Osceola Waters 19 May 2007

The cougar is my totem spirit, Manx Haiku is he yours O-Ho Osceola.

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