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Hot Summer Walks

Casualties of torrid summer asphalt
So easy to scorch underpillows of paws
Dogs much prefer cool grass



Wordku: 5-7-5 words

AP: Honorable Mention 2025
Copyright © | Year Posted 2025

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Etgen-Baker Avatar
October 30, 2025 at 6:41 PM
summer is tough on bare paws
Gauthier Avatar
October 30, 2025 at 7:12 PM
unfortunately so ~ we have to be smart for them
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