Pets Etheree Poems

Dog
My love
First greyhound
Retired rescue
A fun, goofy boy
Lovable and loyal
Adjusting to his new home
A high prey driven sight hound breed
Our cats are his friends, squirrels are...

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Lis and Me

I
picture
Lis and me
In twenty years,
she, a grandma, and
I, a great-grandmother
perhaps!  We’re on a warm beach.
She’s sipping juice while I’m, instead,
munching on a...

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Dog 
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These are two etherees that will be put together side by side to form ONE complete poem having 11 syllables per line, so I thought...

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You
watch me
leave with eyes
grown dim. Once bright,
they kept me in sight
and shone when I came home.
But circumstances require 
we part. My shadow, my heart -...

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Still 
Of night.
My house creaks.
Speaks with noises.
Tells of memories.
Holidays often shared.
Many pets have come and gone.
The sweet aroma of this home.
One child to leave this...

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Cat
Napping
At my feet
Dreaming of mice
Muscles twitching fast
You should be resting now
But instead you are chasing
Running as fast as you can go
Excited, you almost have him...

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When
all Mom’s
kids left home,
Priscilla, our
Siamese, lived on
to well past twenty years
of age.  One day, approaching
her litter box, she raised one foot,
gave forth a strange...

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I 
wonder. . . 
when I see
my lovely cats,
one licking at the
other’s scruff, as if she
were engrossed in an act of
singular devotion. . . how...

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dear
daddy
even though
your gone from here
I shall remember
father's day has always
been your favorite time so
today I come and placed a rose
at the foot of your grave-...

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