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Away From the Dog Park

Away from the dog park He circles three times Without the doggie bags His poops are now crimes The neighbors were peering Through curtains half shut As I strolled by whistling “that isn’t my mutt” And just as I'm thinking I made it back home A car in the driveway A flashing blue dome My dog in the back seat Just whimpered and whined The officer chuckled His poop but your fine ©7/13/2023

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Date: 7/14/2023 5:30:00 PM
That's a good one with a great finale!
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Date: 7/13/2023 3:45:00 PM
I’m doggy sitting my son’s Frenchy so I relate to this one. Great rhythm, John.
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