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Like a Dog(Jake Jake, 2022)
Like a Dog
Like a happy dog
Don’t be afraid to show joy
At simply living
(7/25/24)
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Categories:
dog, joy, life,
Form: Haiku
dog Jack meets my cousin Mackthe green dog had the bluest eyes and the ears of orange said Mack.
He had a blue nose, and red scales down his hairy humped over back.
the second he walked in the door, he said...
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Categories:
dog, 1st grade, 2nd grade,
Form: Monorhyme
Get The Popcorn ReadyOh, the 2024 U.S. Presidential election race,
as I ponder on it with my head's empty space.
Our nation is so out of joint,
our political differences at a breaking point,
with name calling rife in online blogs,
I would...
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Categories:
dog, 7th grade, 8th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Conosur
Each day is a sampling of liquids at play.
Nye sniffs the water bowl,
Not to her taste.
She will agree, "It's not for me!"
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Categories:
dog, 4th grade, 5th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Flo The Greyhound
She passes the place
where I sit some mornings,
her slow, sure gait pads
a gentle elegance across
the grass carrying
just a hint of indifference.
Retired from racing,
she has been adopted out.
She seems contained within
herself, ignoring the yappy terrier...
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Categories:
dog, morning, solitude,
Form: Free verse
FartinaCould there be anything sweeter,
than our little dog named Fartina,
I wanted to see less of wretched in-laws,
they no longer come over because,
the gaseous funky green cloud,
emitting from Fartina makes me so proud.
I dare say we...
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Categories:
dog, 5th grade, 6th grade,
Form: Rhyme
My Dog, PigMy Dog, Pig,
was a British Bull
A heavy but steady
scary looking fool
She would stand like a statue
Perfectly hilarious
And balance on things we thought precarious
She faced every day with vigour,
This rumbling tumbling Hog
If there be...
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Categories:
angst, death, dog, friendship,
Form: Rhyme
ONE MORE LAST WALKONE MORE LAST WALK
If I can only have one walk with you today
Each day you always had your way when
It was time to play
You were the best buddy I could ever ask for
Now you are...
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Categories:
animal, dog, feelings, grief,
Form: Rhyme
Abandoned and Alone
On a bitterly cold Winter’s Eve, on
my way to a birthday party,
I passed a group of people singing
in aid of charity,
Their music was great, and the fire
invitingly warm, so I...
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Categories:
dog, winter,
Form: Free verse
PoochieI didn't expect my black Cocker Spaniel to die.
He died 30 years ago today on the 14th of July.
He was born in 1981 and Poochie was his name.
He was killed by a car and it...
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Categories:
anniversary, death, dog,
Form: Rhyme
on a rollgreen a beckoning
for pause four paws in the air~
dog days of summer
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Categories:
dog, joy, summer,
Form: Haiku
Pamperedpainted finger nails
red ribbons in curly hair
dog grooming with flare...
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Categories:
art, care, dog, poetry,
Form: Haiku
My Baby Doll - Part VIIIIt was a day that every pet owner has to face.
You died four years ago and it was a disgrace.
Since you died, I've lost more dogs than you.
My heart was broken last year when I...
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Categories:
anniversary, death, dog,
Form: Rhyme
if we paint him redthe puppy was bigger than I expected.
Maybe twice as big.
My husband said “are you sure he is not two years old?”
The sellers said he would be five months old in a couple of weeks.
I was...
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Categories:
dog,
Form: Free verse
our dogsthree dogs live in this family
they are snoring away in the hallway
After they got me up
at two a.m.
because the baby dog needed to go potty
This is his third week here
He refuses to use the dog...
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Categories:
dog,
Form: Free verse
Specific Types of Dog Poems
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Definition | What is Dog in Poetry?
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