Dog Quatrain Poems

Mixed Emotions

Relaxation, serenity of being alone
Happiness, like a dog with a bone
Shoes off, soft grass on your feet
Dreams of the one you long to meet

Lay...

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'It's a pain that I caught you at a bad time
It's a shame that I memorised your out-line'
You were so honest about your whole lifetime,...

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I used to walk here with my dog, Betsy,
I used to walk here with my dog, Bo.
Both have gone up to doggy heaven.
Wonder if they're...

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“There is no loyalty greater than the love of a loyal dog.” By Author
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Her house was taken by the unkind wind and fires.

Her dog disappeared, yetlping into howling flames.

For these burning winds to end, was her deepestdesire.

Now homeless,...

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Just “Kiddin”
Miracle man
10/26/2024

Any story travels fast,
in a three dog town.
Moments from inception, 
it will move crosstown.

Once a close group,
now fragmented friends.
Each waiting on the other,
to...

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Coffee cake and ice cream:
    great way to start your day.
Coffee, cake, and ice cream:
    an even better way.

A...

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When I was little we had a white house,
it had a white porch and was very old;
there was a huge flower garden also,
and each...

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Hot And Cold
Miracle Man
7/31/2024

August will most surely bring us some scorch,
prompting this old dog to remain inside.
Perhaps a short visit to the front porch,
but whatever...

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The gun seems gun-shy in this space;
where deer hides hang on rustic walls
and granddad-tick-tocks beat, instead
of hearts in hollowed skins. The gun

 a “trophy-bagger” in...

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I

Two wiener dogs and their owners so proud
Approached each other right there on the green.
Then, the hounds commenced at yapping so loud.
But that wasn’t the...

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Strolling through the Clubhouse 3 gallery,
Plenty of pretty pictures for me to see,
But one that especially caught my eye
Was a curiously attired bulldog guy.

I gazed...

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He began a voyage to a land afar,
But on every step in his journey, he shrunk. 
He wanted to go to a far distant star,...

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Country, Quality Time
Miracle Man
2/17/2024

The moonlight was shining on the pond’s still surface,
which at that moment only my eyes were seeing.
A rambunctious fish moving within the...

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The art was most masterful on the dark canvas
Or is it still the most wonderful here on Earth?
I sense the art delves out from the...

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