Haiku

Haiku by Dog: Snow

Haiku by Dog: Snow

snow, like life, offers
delight and difficulties
sticks to fur and snout

Haiku by Cat: Occupation

Haiku by Cat: Occupation

left unattended
fair game for occupation
this chair is now mine

Haiku by Dog: Refuge

Haiku by Dog: Refuge

huddled together
we find refuge with friends, while
they vacuum downstairs

Haiku by Cat: Energy

Haiku by Cat: Energy

a box can contain
restless coiled energy
for only so long

Haiku by Dog: Discover

Haiku by Dog: Discover

you don’t have to dig
too far to discover that
snow sticks to your fur

Haiku by Cat: Whispers

Haiku by Cat: Whispers

floating whispers heard
silently I disappear
missed vet appointment

Haiku by Cat: Dangers

Haiku by Cat: Dangers

tread with speed and care
for who knows what dangers lurk
underneath the couch

Haiku by Dog: Place

Haiku by Dog: Place

when dinner is served
best place: under the table
next to Grandma’s chair

Haiku by Dog: Requests

Haiku by Dog: Requests

the requests you make
sit. stay. ignore squirrel and bird
better be worth it

Haiku by Cat: Seeing

Haiku by Cat: Seeing

from up here I see
many things, including the
bald spot on your head