Seasons Dog Poems

Your ghost is in clouds -
hidden in a song,
and sometimes sits by the apple tree;
where you are, where you belong,
always here with me. 

Little white...

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I was a prominent theoretical physicist, relying upon beautiful mathematics,
Like devout gardeners everywhere, rely on butterscotch sunshine dramatics.

Rose days were spent inventing theories, to address...

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The Spaniel

A Spaniel that uses its head 
Can tell when its owner’s unfed 
So instead of a duck
That is down on its luck 
Will deliver...

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As pet dog in the Tropics
Blessed am I by God to enjoy life
Clothed with two seasons:
Dry or summer months, and wet or rainy days…

Exposed to...

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You came into our lives a spark.
A blur of chestnut red, 
Igniting us with canine love,
And nestling by our bed. 

Chasing swallows in the park...

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The ever-faithful friend of Timmy Martin was Lassie.
She was quite a beautiful and intelligent collie.
Lassie seemed to increase her breed's popularity.
Millions tuned in to watch...

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A tiny mutt followed her home
She was not allowed to keep it
She was six, and not in charge
Her mother despised dogs.

When she was nine she...

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Often winter is very harsh and cold,
and yet its frozen trees are draped
in white snow and that's charming and exciting;
look for the blooming snow flowers...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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She is a lifeline in the blue-black of days
Curled on my lap, her sausage form rolls
All over the bed ... without guilt, without care;

Weenie girl...

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It was never my intent to let her in,
She would receive a decent meal and then she'd go,
But as the daylight gave way to the...

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It's the dog days of summer that endure
 burning deep into September's demure
when cooler temperatures and winds should blow
 fostering the change of summer heat...

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Summers
Dog days are
Breathless monsters
and yet they will be missed 
Too soon.
...

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I know this happens every year,
but I dislike it all the same,
cloying, oppressive August heat
puts such a great stress on the brain.
Add the humidity to...

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Ah, another summer will end very soon,
don"t expect to see a straying balloon!

Days will be rainy and windy evenings long;   
frogs won't be...

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