Sweetest Big Puppy Love
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“Sweet puppy love he does impart-
that flows out from his giant heart!”
_by Poet
Our grandson has a very special pet
w...
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Categories:
bernese, dog, sweet love,
Form: Rhyme
Christmas With Family
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"Sometimes miracles happen when you're least expecting them.
Quote by poet."
It was the week before Christmas; it was a cold, bright snowy day
Told the kids we'll go sledgin...
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Categories:
bernese, christmas, december, family, pets,
Form: Narrative
Wilderswil - a Swiss Delight
...This special place of Wilderswil
a little village in vicinity of Interlaken
there in Switzerland's Bernese Oberland
one just needs to stop and simply stand
From my holidays there in the early 9...
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Categories:
bernese, holiday, places, vacation,
Form: Rhyme
Odyssey
...It’s a five-hour round trip,
What with the ferry, shuttle, a
Twenty-minute walk, sometimes the bus,
Just to see him for a couple of hours.
Sometimes he’s not doing well
Or is sleeping while I’...
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Categories:
bernese, angst, care, caregiving, husband,
Form: Free verse
Alexander and Me
...Remember the children’s book,
“Alexander and the Terrible,
Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day”?
Well, yesterday was mine.
Started off okay, got up late,
Got our breakfasts, dressed, made the beds...
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Categories:
bernese, humor,
Form: Free verse
Top of Sunny Jungfrau
...It is a scene never to be forgotten
up on the mountainous Switzerland
what a glorious sight to behold
in my memory it will always stand
There I was on mighty Jungfrau
it was during the month o...
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Categories:
bernese, holiday, mountains, travel,
Form: Rhyme
Seven Dog Lives
...It is easy to forget that in the main we die only seven times more slowly than our dogs.
Jim Harrison (1937 - 2016) - The Road Home
First Bobo, a cocker spaniel,
I remember o...
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Categories:
bernese, dog,
Form: Free verse