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Beyond Picket Fences
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BB Christopher
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golden retriever, anger, death, loss,
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Inspired
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Jack Ellison
| Rhyme |
golden retriever, inspiration,
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100 99 98 off to the land of
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matthew harris
| Enclosed Rhyme |
golden retriever, 10th grade, 12th grade,
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A Real Class Act
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Jack Ellison
| Narrative |
golden retriever, hilarious,
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Another Sweet Boy Gone RIP Lucky Loo
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Laura Loo
| Rhyme |
golden retriever, death, pets,
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I rest no more
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charles messina
| Free verse |
golden retriever, best friend, fate, solitude,
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PERSONAL WORTH
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Lawrence Kumwenda
| Free verse |
golden retriever, spoken word, sympathy, words,
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Poor Forgotten Thanksgiving
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Robert Trezise Jr.
| Free verse |
golden retriever, appreciation, celebration, morning, november,
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A Memory of Death
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Laura Loo
| Haibun |
golden retriever, death, dog,
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Our Golden Conniver
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Jack Ellison
| Limerick |
golden retriever, dog,
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Golden Retrievers
by Jack Ellison
For those who've never owned a dog
Your life has been missing a treat
The greatest feeling ever known to man
The epitome of love at your feet
Most...
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golden retriever, pets,
My New Sweet Boy, Brady
by Laura Loo
My sweet boy left me almost none months ago,
he was old and frail covered in agony and pain-
I was filled with anguish, heartache and woe,...
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golden retriever, dog,
Double Standard
by Jack Ellison
Sometimes I walk around the house in the nude
Our Golden Retriever Annie says she finds it quite rude
So I says to her
Except for your fur
You...
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golden retriever, pets,
Together Forever
by Mike Gentile
Hey, Hi, how Are you?
You don’t know me do ya?
Boy, how soon they forget!
Well. I remember those nights when I...
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golden retriever, cancer, dog, loss, pets,
Now I'm Free
by Mike Gentile
Now I’m free to stay out all day, no schedule to follow
No need to stop home before going to the gym
Now I’m free from walks...
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golden retriever, animal, cancer, dog, loss,
The Ivory Castle II
by Laura Loo
,Once upon a time, there was a castle made of pure ivory. Pillars pale and barren holding a surface of grace and elegance. This castle...
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golden retriever, adventure, child, fun, silly,
Black Beatles Remix
by Dalton Ogletree
11/30/16
That girl is an over achiever
And avid reader
That girl is a real brainteaser
Yet a true pleaser
That girl had a golden retriever
And a house with multiple...
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golden retriever, poetry, rap, word play,
Growing Up, Aging
by connie pachecho
Growing Up, Aging
An aging golden retriever boards the bus, must have been
12 years old, eye sight waning, I see white film, with liver
spots...
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golden retriever, growing up,
The Ivory Castle
by Laura Loo
Once upon a time there was a castle made of pure ivory. Pillars of pale and barren holding a surface of grace and elegance. This...
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golden retriever, beauty, fantasy, imagination,
Random Acts Of Kindness
by Laura Loo
I’ll never get over the pain of losing my sweet Rosie. Thank God I was able to hold her for a short while before she...
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golden retriever, blessing, joy,
The Day Before You Died
by Laura Loo
Remember the day before you died? Your heart reeked of mania. The way you lied about your whereabouts broke my world into a mangling mess....
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golden retriever, death of a friend,
Get the Ball
by Freddie Robinson Jr.
Get the ball
Get the ball
Get the ball
Family legend has it,
that was my famous toddler call
Before I could walk,
and even barely crawl,
I was a baby bouncer
who...
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golden retriever, baby, brother, fun, games,
Mighty Heart Of A Golden Retriever
by Laura Loo
Almost two weeks since I closed your weary eyes,
some say dogs don’t go to Heaven, but I’m a believer-
Deep in my heart I’d have to...
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golden retriever, death of a friend,
Almost A Week
by Laura Loo
Almost a week…
My knees, they’re still weak.
I can hardly sleep…
all I do is...
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golden retriever, death, dog,
Goodbye My Sweet Boy, Bo RIP
by Laura Loo
TO MY FAVORITE GOLDEN RETRIEVER BO
Poem I Written September 26, 2015
You're beautiful golden hair,
with a splash of gray on your face.
And so what if your...
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golden retriever, best friend, death of
Animal Antics
by Laura Loo
One ticket admission to my home z o o!
SO many creatures, don’t know what to do-
a turtle and a bunny,
a stinky pug so funny,
a...
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golden retriever, animal, pets, silly,
SMOKEY AND THE GOLDEN RETRIEVER
by Judy Ball
Once when I was just a kid,
My mom thought 'twould be nice,
If I'd invite some friends to play,
And we could swing outside.
I had a swing...
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golden retriever, childhood, pets,
An Absurd Tale-for contest
by Marti Sutherland
I knocked on my neighbor's door over and over again
She was screaming at her orange cat whose name is Fen.
Fen had caught a mouse, something...
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golden retriever, silly,
Haiku on My Family
by Laura Loo
Second Chance May 2016
Sponsor: Eve Roper
five generations
connected to my grandpa
kindred forefather
parents united
unto...
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golden retriever, childhood, family, happiness, love,
The Missing Patron
by Chris Hagy
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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golden retriever, animal, dog, encouraging, loss,