Afternoon of February 21, 2025

The Golden Hour

~Jean-Paul Moyer


Editor’s note: Our featured artist, Jean-Paul Moyer, is a cat. Here’s a video of him at work.

 


 


A shriek in the night.

The cat has slaughtered

a pair of underwear.

~Noah Berlatsky




I must stand forever,

for in every seat

there is a cat.

~Noah Berlatsky




Someday cats

will fly.

All the cats here

are waiting.

~Noah Berlatsky





day breaks gently

in saunters the new year

on cat’s paws

~Jennifer Gurney





consistent

Valentine

my cat

~Jennifer Gurney





the rumble

of affection

cat’s purr

~Jennifer Gurney




my stray queen

gives me brief company

as her gratitude!

~Tejendra Sherchan




alley

a feral follows me

to the food bowls

~John J. Dunphy




reincarnated Zen gardener

now rakes patterns in

his litter box

~John J. Dunphy




my black cat

tuxedoed

by the snow

~John J. Dunphy



The Asahi Haikuist is in need of haiku (catku) about cats in love.

Details (scroll to the end): https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/15632135

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