Gray Squirrel Poet Free verse

Humans Don't Do 'Dog' Very Well

Humans Don't Do "Dog" Very Well

Other Animals 
Don't Do It
Well,
Either.

Heck, 
Even Some Dogs
Hafta'
Struggle.

Who Is It? Whooo Is It!?

-Gray Squirrel

06-03-2025

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David Crandall June 3, 2025 at 7:10 PM I think we anthropomorphize them, and then, I think that they attribute canine qualities to us, and all this, seen through a squirrel's perspective...that's something to get a guy thinking. Gray Squirrel June 4, 2025 at 5:40 AM Dogs have a characteristic unconditional needy loyalty that doesn't realistically model well on 'humans.'