It seems you are asking about T.S. Eliot, the author of "The Naming of Cats," and his choice of cats and Tobermory as subjects.
Possible reasons:
* Cats as fascination: Cats’ mysterious nature, independence, and playfulness have long intrigued humans. Eliot himself was a cat lover.
* Cats as symbols: Their aloofness and unpredictability can reflect the human condition—independent yet dependent, playful yet serious.
* Tobermory as a unique character: The talking cat allows Eliot to explore language, communication, and the nature of intelligence in a playful, thought-provoking way.
* Humor and satire: Eliot uses wit to comment on human behavior and classification without being overly didactic.
These are interpretations; Eliot’s personal reasons may have been more complex. Poetry’s beauty lies in its open-endedness and ability to inspire different readings.