Dream Pets Poems

A lonely young girl,
dreams each night for a doggy.
A new furry friend to hold tight,
a new friend to play with.
Someone to love,
someone to care for.
One...

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I.
Among twenty different brightly colored toys,
The only moving thing
Was the beak of a noisy parrot.

II.
I was of three family members,
Like a family tree 
In which...

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Lady was my  shepherd dog,,
she was so kind and gentle
except to chickens down the lane
when she broke loose from her kennel.

Let's  turn attention...

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Consider the (Dreaming) Birds

By Mark D. Stucky
Jesus told us to consider the birds of the air.
I have pondered parakeets (budgies) in a cage
routinely performing what...

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The sex had been amazing.  The women mysteries.  The alarm a mood breaker.  He awoke!  Stared at the ceiling, counted the...

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with a cat lying on my lap
a sough whispers in the trees 
as a summer day begins fading
the tiger lilies below bend as if trumpeting
a...

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My siblings and I wanted a dog
                  ...

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I never had my childhood dream come real, 
Nor later I’ve experienced such bond. 
Having a pet, I missed that special feel, 
Of it, I’m...

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I knew a cat once named Peaches. He was an all-black cat, but not one of those that could be described like a “shadow”, never...

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When I'd give an arm and a leg! --
What's more, every Christmas I beg:

I want a dog! Please please pleeeaase!
But mom complains of poop and...

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When I was only nine,                    ...

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Kit

Before I opened the carton,
   I’d chose the name Kit,
      Thinking of strong Wild West women.

Our little girl,...

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Me Pretty Parrot

 
                     ...

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Did you know,                      ...

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"I Shall A Mighty Hunter Be!"

“I shall a mighty hunter be,
The King of Kills, by God’s decree!
Savannahs always guarantee
a vantage camouflaging me.
  
I’ll lie...

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