Dog Watch
DOG WATCH
Dog walking askew in front of me
Musta read a sailing manual.
Listed to starboard about ten degrees
Against the taut leash on his port quarter.
Rudder seemed jammed 30 degrees to port:
And he tacked into the footpath ahead.
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Other poems of mine, similar to this, are available at
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Copyright © Sidney Beck | Year Posted 2016
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