For those who chronically love kitties
l by Kathy Benedetto Now I am not suggesting that kitties are not truthful animals because they are. Yet sometimes their love of folly appears to hide a few pieces of the truth but just to trick not to deceive. Secrets not to be exposed while scheming a playful ruse. A decoy...
“The Road to Emmaus” Expectations will floor you. they just won’t ignore you. Fooling you time and again. Expectations Blind us And turn us around With no sense of normal of the sky or the ground… Two travelers slowly walking Footprints weighted by the day’s event Two friends with anguish talking Disconnected in their...
“The Roof” The day began well. Dave and I sat on the front deck while Kitty scurried about among the bushes. Birds to stalk, bugs to dig up, lizards to terrorize, and scents to smell. A full kitty day based on a packed agenda. Yet suddenly Kitty decided to change course. She...
“A Liberty Realized” Several weeks ago, our next-door neighbor was detained at work and called my husband Dave to walk her dog Kooper. He agreed and off they went. Kooper leading Dave on the best paths through the neighborhood. Nearing the end, Kooper stopped at our back gate and asking with his eager brown...
As Mike grabs the leash off its hook, one very happy puppy jumps up and circles with excitement. A walk. Yes, a walk. Shiloh, a 4 year old chocolate colored English Labrador puppy with a soothing fur coat and warm brown eyes dances in excitement anticipating the joy of the day. Leash attached and...
Welcome to a blog that is virtually divine, almost true, intended for those who chronically love kitties and the habitat we all share.The Kitty Chronicle is dedicated to the character of Kitty based on the behavior and antics of our cat, Princess Kitty. Since this is a blog dedicated to her stories and poems,...
As my kitty perches on the top of the comforter on our bed, she stares directly at me and slowly blinks her eyes. And even though I miss it, she is saying thank you. My first thought was she’s trying to stay awake, but the behavior was too deliberate to be a coming random...
During a visit to Big Lots, I found a cat toy. Kitty never has enough toys, so I considered it essential to buy just one more. I happened upon a life-sized bird that sang a cute little birdie song when it was squeezed. “Great,” I thought. “Kitty will love this. I smiled as I...
Stories will tell of a future somedayThat a sword is shaped into a plow.And last but not least a lion and lamb as friends will lie down,But sad to say that day is not now. Even so as a coming event that day is constrained. It’s just not right no not yet.For my cat...
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