A new lap dog

I've been replaced by a lap dog~at least it's cute,
Its poppy brooch glows bright on its dainty neck.
It yaps and leaps, and like me, its poops pollute,
But could it endure a long and rugged trek?
I’d wager it’d fail~a weary, broken wreck.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2025

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Dietrich Avatar
January 19, 2025 at 11:48 PM
TFS. Congrats on the win
Famuyiwa Avatar
January 19, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Thanks.
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