M. L. Kiser Poet Nonet

Hes Beautiful

He was a beautiful being and
The sign warned: “Do not stand too
 Close; that camel will spit on you”.
I looked him right in the
Eye, noticing how
Gently soft they
Were and he
Didn’t
Spit.

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Gershon Wolf November 12, 2018 at 8:12 AM Strange, the misconceptions we humans have about animals (and so many other wonders of the universe). Thanks for sharing this one. I find it inspiring! :) gw M. L. Kiser November 17, 2018 at 10:40 PM You're very welcome; he truly was a beautiful being. They have such soulful eyes.

Caren Krutsinger November 6, 2018 at 2:07 PM Awwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww M. L. Kiser November 6, 2018 at 2:14 PM True story; he just lay there by the fence, soaking in my admiration of him. I've always had an unusual rapport with animals. Thanks