Good Kittens, Good Cats (Paperback)
Wayne W. Lysobey
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Add to basketSold by AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australia
AbeBooks Seller since 22 June 2007
Condition: New
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketPaperback. Cat Poetry and Stories CollectionThe text is a collection of poems and stories celebrating the joys and quirks of cats and their relationships with humans.A variety of poems highlight the playful and affectionate nature of cats.Themes include companionship, humor, and the bittersweet nature of pet ownership.Notable characters include Hobart, a beloved tabby, and Magpie, an elderly cat.The poems reflect on the joy cats bring and the grief of losing them.Hobart: The Beloved Tabby CatHobart is depicted as a charming and adventurous tabby cat with a strong bond to his owners. Hobart had a routine of greeting his owner upon arrival and enjoyed playful interactions.He was known for bringing home mice, leading to a humorous mouse removal process.His personality shone through in playful races and affectionate moments with his owners. The bond with Hobart is deeply cherished, showcasing the emotional connection between pets and their owners.The Grief of Losing a PetThe text explores the profound grief experienced after the loss of a beloved cat.The author shares a personal story of mourning Hobart, emphasizing the depth of their bond.The experience of grief is described as intense and transformative, likened to a spiritual experience.The imagery of "straw-colored light" symbolizes the connection to the cat even after death.The narrative reflects on the impact of loss and the memories that linger.Celebrating the Lives of CatsThe poems celebrate the unique personalities and antics of various cats. Each cat, including Gabe, Vinny, and Autumn, is portrayed with distinct traits and stories.The poems capture moments of joy, humor, and the everyday life of cats. Themes of companionship and the simple pleasures of having a cat are prevalent.The collection serves as a tribute to the joy and comfort that cats bring to their owners.Reflections on Aging and MortalityThe text touches on themes of aging and the inevitable loss of pets.Magpie, an elderly cat, represents the passage of time and the bittersweet nature of pet ownership. The author reflects on memories associated with Magpie and the changes in their daily life.The emotional weight of caring for an aging pet is explored, highlighting the bond formed over years.The narrative emphasizes the importance of cherishing moments with pets as they age.I This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
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