Ray Sharp’s most recent poem to appear here was Mayflies (May 2012).

Cats
By Ray Sharp

My night was plagued by cats.
Cats on my couch.
Cats on my legs.
Cats on my pillow.
Cats on my face.
Cats in my dreams.
Cats speaking in German, calling, All aboard.
Cats in Parliament, wearing powdered wigs.
Cats meowing love songs to the moon.