POSY CONTAINER

 

EARS TWITCHING, EYES SMILING

TUMMY SOFT AS SILK

KITTY HAS AN OVERBITE

HER WHISKERS ARE COVERED WITH MILK

SHE’S A CRANKY LITTLE CRITTER

WHEN SHE DOESN’T HAVE HER WAY

BUT SHE’S ALWAYS IN THE MOOD

WHEN HER MASTER WANT’S TO PLAY

WATCH HER FOLLOW VERY CLOSELY

THAT PESKY NUISANCE FLY

WITH SMIRK ON FACE, DROOLING LIPS

AND A SINISTER LOOK IN HER EYE

SHE REACHES UP AND STRETCHES OUT

TO SWAT THAT FLYING DOT

THEN SETTLES DOWN TO CLEAN HER SELF

OF DIRT FROM THE FLOWER POT

DON’T ASK ME ABOUT THE "POSY CONTAINER"

IT’S LIABLE TO MAKE ME HOT

IF YOU THINK REAL HARD ABOUT IT

THAT CAT SHOULD PROBABLY BE SHOT

BUT THEN I REMEMBER THAT LOVABLE FLUFF

WITH ALL OF HER GENTLE DEMEANOR

WHEN SHE LICKS HER PAWS AND CLEANS HER FACE

HER WHISKERS COULDN’T BE CLEANER

THERE’S NATURAL FORGIVENESS FOR KITTY ANTICS

THOSE THINGS THEY DO ALL OF THE TIME

TO GET YOUR ATTENTION, GET IN YOUR WAY

AND MAKE YOUR LIFE RICH AND SO SUBLIME

CLEAN UP THE MESS, TICKLE HER CHIN,

STOP BEING SUCH A COMPLAINER

REMEMBER, TOMORROW IS A NEW DAY

AND YOU CAN ALWAYS GET A NEW CONTAINER

CKR-2/4/98