XII.
glow of a cat’s eyes
hunting for unwary mice
stealthy night prowler
tail twitches, whiskers quiver
hunch low, slink silent, then pounce!
No joy in this for the mouse (obviously) but another take on “joy of light” theme at Carpe Diem Haiku Kai.
Mar 31, 2019 @ 01:14:15
You captured the capture in your vivid cat tanka, Lynn!
Mar 31, 2019 @ 06:49:23
Thanks, Kim…it was your haiku that made me think of cats’ eyes 🙂
Mar 31, 2019 @ 09:07:40
😊
Mar 30, 2019 @ 13:30:56
Very vivid ! Quite a picture in my mind as I read.
Mar 30, 2019 @ 13:31:54
Thank you, Yassy; I appreciate your comment!
Mar 30, 2019 @ 13:58:12
You are welcome , Lynn.
Mar 30, 2019 @ 17:34:55
🙂