Best Wag Poems

One day a scruffy looking dog turned up on the doorstep,
an independent sort of lad. Now to who do you belong?
wondered the boy calling for...

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Silent Lies and Deception


In the silence of murky waters
There slithers oily snakes of the night
Wearing masks of deception
Beware of fools singing with Stalin’s tongue

The KGB...

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The SnaffyLaffy Swiger
Looks something like a tiger.
His stripes are big and bright
Just like a rainbow.
They shimmer glittery
Beneath the moon glow
Florescent green, pink, blue and yellow.
SnaffyLaffy...

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Copper in color and also by name 
Was this fuzzy warm patron of canine fame
Wandering the grounds that were right next door
He loved to walk...

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At a point where the old road meets the hill
and runs down the other side
There's an old tin shed that's standing, still
and a grave where...

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The cold sun’s anemic arc, 
    skirts the day with crystal frill. 
    Prancing just above the pines, ...

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The moon that graces evening skies
     Has shone on those who’ve walked before 
And in the glimmer of its glow
 ...

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Animal brain 
   is in control
   
   It's fight
   flight
   or wag the tail


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$hawty Got $wag

Shawty got swag,
Shawty mad dope.
Face all cheesin’,
She real turned up.
Goin’ to da club,
She steppin' wit her peeps,
Lookin’ so ratchet,
She’s straight up hoochie.

No racks...

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There’s a line of flapping, red-starred flags,
they wag their rags, as dogs wag their tails,
when the master’s home;

and the summer wind  taunts their linen
crease;...

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He stood and aimlessly watched the parade of patrons and volunteers that wandered daily past his kennel.  All so familiar, so ordinary.  Just...

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They are two peas in a pod....this pair having fun
I can't help but smile, as I sit on the steps
by the old front porch, watching...

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For Snickers, Aug. 2013 - May 3, 2022

My husband fell in love with him on sight -
the little puppy he brought home one day.
In welcoming...

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Life was so carefree for me as a child, way back when
I was just a little girl who loved to dream and pretend
that I would...

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I'm tired of you ladies, up in my face!
Screaming for justice, it's such a disgrace!
You whine then you wiggle,
You wag and you wail,
I think any...

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