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"woman cuts the hem of her kimono to not wake her cat" (Original Post)
soothsayer
May 2021
OP
What do you understand it to mean? What I'm thinking is that the mundane (i.e., kimono) is much
wackadoo wabbit
May 2021
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PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)1. Must be a new cat owner. n/t
I_UndergroundPanther
(13,351 posts)2. I have done everything
To not wake my cat. Have had cats since childhood.
And yes my cat rules my home,and I like it.
Because cats are pure love beauty and sweetness. I adore all cats and they are sacred to me.
And I owe them my life,literally.
I would not want to live in a world without cats.
sprinkleeninow
(22,186 posts)3. I would do dat.
Demovictory9
(37,113 posts)4. Lol. Wake the 🐱
soothsayer
(38,601 posts)6. Seriously, my cat would get up the second I cut it anyway
3catwoman3
(28,880 posts)5. I love my cats, but I would not cut up a beautiful kimono.
I would, however, happily take it off.
Demovictory9
(37,113 posts)7. me either. wouldn't let cat lie on delicate fabric.. cause of the claws
IcyPeas
(25,151 posts)8. It's an allegory

wackadoo wabbit
(1,294 posts)10. What do you understand it to mean? What I'm thinking is that the mundane (i.e., kimono) is much
less important than the spiritual (i.e., the well-being of a creature that generally represents both mysticism and protection/good fortune).
But I'd love to hear what your interpretation is.
eppur_se_muova
(41,290 posts)9. Hmmmm ...

