Tag Archives: dogs

Deserted

Written for: Poetic Bloomings2 – Prompt #412 – Animal Instinct “Write an animal poem.” My life is not the same, with both dogs gone my heart hurts. Sadness is quite a drain. My life is not the same. My smiles … Continue reading

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“dogs in jackets”

Written for: The Twiglets #300 – dogs in jackets Mustard up that jacket for my hot dog. Two rain jackets, one purple, one chocolate Two dry dogs dog lies curled in ball paws tucked under for comfort on mom’s jacket … Continue reading

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Loopies

Written for: dVerse Poetry Pub – Poetry Form: Loop Poetry (posted by Grace) “Loop Poetry is a poetry form created by Hellon. There are no restrictions on the number of stanzas nor on the syllable count for each line. In … Continue reading

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Draped in Sadness

Written for: Poetic Bloomings2 – Prompt #382 “The End of a Hard Week” Sadness lingers, drapes over me like a black cape. No escape from reminders–little items around my house that belonged to my precious dog, Marion. My other dog … Continue reading

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Dog Reactions to Cold Weather

Written for: dVerse Poets Pub – Quadrille #144 (posted by Merrill) “Hello, dVerse Poets! It’s Merril, writing from southern New Jersey, where we’ve been experiencing colder winter weather than we’ve had in a few years. It’s fitting then, that today’s … Continue reading

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Leaked Secrets

Written for: Friday Writings #9 – Telling Secrets “What are your little secrets?” (posted by Rosemary) “Little secrets are the kind I’m thinking of … personal yet silly stuff … harmless but a mite embarrassing … or just sorta odd … Continue reading

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Obstacles, Unseen and Seen

Written for: Miz Quickly – Day 5 “Consider obstacles.” There are people who create their own blocks. Oh, I would fail, Oh, I would succeed. Easy to put up walls, harder to tear them down. Then, we have true obstacle … Continue reading

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Cybyl

Written for: Poets and Storytellers United Writer’s Pantry #86: Pet Training Cybyl walked in the shape of an “S”, as if she were being followed by spies. Our black and white Springer Spaniel could not walk in a straight line, … Continue reading

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Rescues

Written for: The Sunday Whirl, Wordle #176 Words: cage, hanger, try, flutter, cold, stray, deny, finish, womb, wish, eager, tree Cold rescued dogs, stuck in an aircraft hangar, were finally free of their cages. They were eager to try out … Continue reading

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The Same Eyes

Written for: Sunday Muse #173 We have the same eyes, my little friend. I sing, and play to soothe the poor villagers. You cuddle up with them, and they feel loved. We each have our jobs to fulfill. http://thesundaymuse.blogspot.com/

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