| Member Comments on this Poem |
| Posted by Jane E Pearce on 12/12/04 at 07:08 PM Maureen, this little gem is delightful. The lovely imps over the years can't resist those shiny balls. How many times I had to rehang the whole lower half of the tree, but I adored them all-all 8 buried under our apple tree. Loved this. |
| Posted by Kyle Anne Kish on 12/12/04 at 10:14 PM Maureen, I have an indoor cat and could picture the whole scene with a smile on my face. Thanks!
~~ Kyle Anne |
| Posted by Mary Ellen Smith on 12/12/04 at 10:16 PM A scene that is happily played out in many homes! Very cute! |
| Posted by Chris Sorrenti on 12/12/04 at 11:15 PM LOL! Great capture of feline mischielf. Sounds like Penny Lane could use some cat nip in her stocking for inspiring this playful piece. |
| Posted by Christina Bruno on 12/13/04 at 04:47 AM hehe :) i love christmas trees we really can't have a big one thsi year tho..but one time when my cousin was a baby he bite into a glass red ballt hinking it was an apple...now its funny :X |
| Posted by Gabrielle L Gervais on 12/13/04 at 10:54 AM beautiful playfulness in this. I love the particular whistfulness of the last stanza |
| Posted by Quentin S Clingerman on 12/14/04 at 12:32 PM The cats are indeed attracted by the glimmer and perhaps the scent of the pine (if a real tree). You catch beautifully a perhaps common event where there are cats (or small children). :) |
