Silence

The wrinkles of the rug cast sunlight on a pug
Who splayed out her hind legs backwards

And as I left, I looked back and paused
As her face fell silently
Onto 
her paws.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2024

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Nicholsen Avatar
October 18, 2024 at 6:02 AM
Pugs are adorable enjoyed reading your poem many blessings
Etheridge Avatar
October 18, 2024 at 6:07 AM
Yes. I love them.
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