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2016 Dragon2th Renga- January

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pawprints in the sugar
ancient cat
traverses the countertop
1-1-16 RD

primitive cuneiform
written with paws
food critic covered in fur
1-1-16 SMT

cats examine offered leftovers
with disdain--
the dog cleans up
1-3-16 RD

canine connoisseur
meals are savored...
tails are wagged  
1-3-16 SMT

dog offers to wash the dishes--
but humans still
put them in the machine
1-5-16 RD

pre rinse cycle
a mere courtesy detail
from canines who care
1-5-16 SMT

human walking service
included in our low price
of dog food
1-7-16 RD

curious how humans
remain upright
without the aid of wagging tails
1-8-16 SMT

dogs frolic
while their people
mince carefully acress the ice
1-9-16 RD

quiet wagers made
between dogs and felines
which human falls this time?
1-10-16 SMT

rapt feline audience
outside the kitchen window
doves preen
1-11-16 RD

reality shifts
attention span diverted
a new sound...can opener
1-12-16 SMT

new noisemaker--
all the cats want to play
my ukulele
1-12-16 RD

talent wrapped in fur
subtle shades brilliance
and pathos
1-13-16 SMT

I know I fed her
but the dog stares
into her empty dish
1-16-16 RD

canine cognitive
manifestations...
bowl refills...magic
1-16-16 SMT

roll the bowl--
when not full,
it's a toy
1-18-16 RD

up the hall...
down the stairs
blame the cat if someone trips
1-18-16 SMT

morning thunder
just the kitten
playing in the bathtub
1-22-16 RD

wonderful acoustics
perfect pitch amplified
by pre-breakfast hour  
1-22-16 SMT
:iconscottman2th: and I started this renga in comments on Beaches Haiku Set fav.me/d5iwoaf, and we've continued so long it was getting difficult to see the comment stack. So here is the THIRTY-FIFTH set from January 2016.


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