Name 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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The man took me to the Dog Park, I think his name is Jim.
He brought along a round thing, a disk made out of plastic.
He...

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You squealed with six-year-old delight as I wriggled from Hilda’s belly. 
I was a runt, the first of five pups who, with our eyes closed,...

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You were a Chihuahua and you were my pet.
You died even though I took you to two vets.
Two days from now will be my 52nd...

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In Memoriam Quietly Always Close

Are they whispers, then, settling
So gently upon that slightest breeze wending
     Over the granite crosses and statues...

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A phrase we’re all familiar with
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"Pets are a homes . . .  invisible soul."

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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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The Labradoodle

It’s clear that the scamp is a Poodle
By its frolicsome dabble and doodle
But add a big part
Of the Labrador’s heart
And you’ve got the whole...

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 A short tale
   of a sweet cat,
      so loved.
        She...

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I'm yelling at a squirrel today
Then watching her just whirl away
Her name is Little Curly Mae
She's such a pretty girl I'd say 
But eats the...

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When I advertised for a Chihuahua on Craigslist, I had good luck.
I was able to buy another dog and she cost two hundred bucks.
But about...

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The other side of the Gate

There’s a feeling of sadness
A feeling of loss
A feeling of loneliness
A melancholy feeling
It washes over me
 As I make my...

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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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