Love is the Reason

love is the reason God put us here, kismet
the dogs know this, they cannot help it
as close to the holy one as a being can be
one with soulful eyes is at my knee
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Rose  Avatar
January 17, 2026 at 8:46 PM
I used to have a dog such as this, and I know which you speak of Caren, great poem
Krutsinger Avatar
January 18, 2026 at 12:34 PM
we have had many dogs - we are down to two, but together they weigh 256 pounds
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