Best Dog Poems
Below are the all-time best Dog poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of dog poems written by PoetrySoup members
And the Dog Laughed TooHe stood on the street corner
Having a much needed smoke
Somehow we got chatting
And he told me a joke
And i started laughing
The way that you...
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Categories:
dog, friendship, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
My DogEvery time you look at me
Brown eyes say, "I love you"
When you're lying next to me
Your snuggle says it too
That soft brown skin's inviting smell
I...
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Categories:
best friend, dog, love,
Form:
Rhyme
The Dog On the Beach
I watched a dog fight back the sea
to chase a ball thrown on the surf
it sensed no danger unlike me
when I chased young dreams on...
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Categories:
allegory, beach, dog, emotions,
Form:
Rhyme
A Hound Dog TaleAs the
story
goes...
A
pesky
fly,
came buzzing by
to rest and munch
and eat his lunch
and have some fun
on the hound dog's
nose.
The old dog
snoozed
without a clue
in the...
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Categories:
dog, old,
Form:
Free verse
The Dog, the Pig and the Cat - RepostI thought I’d repost this because of the state of the world today and because
it might help someone see things a little differently or...
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Categories:
dog, friendship,
Form:
Rhyme
Shelter Dog - With Spelling EditI’ve been sitting here for long lonely days
In this small space that I cannot escape from.
I am one of many other dogs in their own...
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Categories:
dog,
Form:
Free verse
ShadowIt was a glorious summer day and I woke up with the lark
Got my wheelchair ready and then headed to the park
I noticed a girl...
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Categories:
dog, memory, soldier, war,
Form:
Narrative
The LabradorIf I wasn't there,
the rain swollen clouds
would have still dumped
their dark weight over the bay
and through a gaping tear,
let down a curtain of sunlight
to...
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Categories:
care, creation, dog, earth,
Form:
Free verse
Asteroid Gravity GracedAsteroid
You were out of this world
named for the Perseids
the meteor
that exploded in two striking the blue
between the sun and the moon
the...
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Categories:
dog, star,
Form:
Narrative
So I May DreamLet us curry favor in dog star's
splendid laughing light
bring the crash of passion's waves
through two arms held tight.
I carry your wishes in love's
knapsack,...
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Categories:
dog, heart, sleep, song, star,
Form:
Prose
LassieI stand before you after all these years
Amid the ocean brine with misty tears
On these old banks above the Fundy Bay
With all those words I...
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Categories:
childhood, dog,
Form:
Sonnet
Dogs and CatsIn my life, I’ve had about five . . . . . . . . . . . DOGS
What naughty chewing little beasts they ....
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Categories:
cat, dog,
Form:
Acrostic
Hello and Goodbye CocoHELLO AND GOODBYE COCO
I wanted a brown Labrador, blonde and black ,
I love them all
But I had made up my mind, anxiously I sat waiting...
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Categories:
death, dog, love,
Form:
Rhyme
Holly's Christmas StoryOur sweet dog Holly lies under our tree
She is wagging her tail so gleefully,
Knocking about the light Christmas tree balls.
She becomes quite shocked as one...
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Categories:
adventure, christmas, dog, snow,
Form:
Couplet
Early Morn On the Old FarmEarly Morn On The Old Farm
tomcat cat fast asleep
new house painted darkest of greens
old sun drenched, low-weeping willow
young black dog awakens
eager dawn, stretches its new...
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Categories:
art, cat, color, dog,
Form:
Verse