Dog Day Afternoon

I start in the morning
With a spring in my step
Like an excited puppy
Full of vigour and pep
But at the end of the day
I walk with a heavier step
And feel less like a puppy
And more like “old shep”
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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April 13, 2011 at 12:30 AM
Thanks Carol you are very kind Paul
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April 12, 2011 at 12:06 PM
I enjoyed reading your excellent poetry today Paul. Wishing you a wonderful day filled with inspiration. Love, Carol
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