Help

a girl stood
by the highway ramp
a hand lettered sign
to the traffic
she had tied the dog
to the yield sign
with rope
HELP
said the sign
I NEED TO FEED THE DOG
I DONT GIVE A DAMN ABOUT MYSELF






*true story
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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Selah Avatar
July 2, 2009 at 8:43 AM
my doggy is my son... love this
Joseph Avatar
July 1, 2009 at 1:29 PM
I saw this today with my own eyes.
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