Dog Tales

My flipping,flopping, bounding dog,
Excitedly jumped over a fallen log,
He should have looked before he leapt
Landing in a creek with his misstep,
Now he's dog paddling past a frog.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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Laurie Avatar
April 29, 2015 at 7:05 PM
G'day John... Definitely a poem for kids who are looking for a new way to trick their dog - thanks John - Lindsay
Williams Avatar
April 29, 2015 at 7:08 PM
Yes Lindsay, Those kids can be real blighters sometimes. Thaks for dropping in Lindsay-much appreciated----John
Nunez Avatar
April 29, 2015 at 8:58 AM
NICE! Your love for kid's poetry shines through!
Williams Avatar
April 29, 2015 at 9:12 AM
Thanks Kim, I do love writing for children. It is my first love in writing. Thanks Kim for stopping in.......hugs from John
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