Dog Sunset Poems

The wrinkles of the rug cast sunlight on a pug
Who splayed out her hind legs backwards

And as I left, I looked back and paused
As her...

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I don't have my camera,
so I intend to just paint
a picture of the most glorious scene,
which is appearing in front of my eyes.
My canvas -...

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We took a trip to grandma's house,                  ...

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Something's changed, I don't recall this door.
The mat that once read 'welcome'...now gone. 
Am I lost in the night, or had I forgotten some slight..
had...

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Looking to the sky I see
copperish red. Is it the sun? Is it the moon?
So interesting it is to me.
It must be the sun. Night...

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Sunset car rides are my favorite
The wind in my fur makes me feel free
This time with my boy, I savor it
How much better could life...

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A friendly place
 There are no catfish in our little lake
but it has giant frogs, and some of them die if they are late
and the...

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Sunset Awnings

She sits
on a park bench
sharing
her wisdom
		with pigeons.

He walks
slowly
one old dog
conversing
		with another.

They walk
blindly seeking
“friends”
		“screenbound”.

The sun sets
on life’s
		experiences.


John G. Lawless
©8/20/2017...

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Sky color shades hue
red yellow orange blue
insects click birds sing
trees leaves cling
green summer pleasure
gold harvest treasure
weeping-willow hill
far removed autumn chill
morning mist rising
soul uprising
coffee brewing dark
porch...

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SUNSET    DOG



My dog went out today
Over the hills and far away
He went as fast as he could run
To overtake the setting sun

The...

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A hot and humid summer day
   they say it's a heat wave.
Thought I'd wait on sunset
   when the day's end would...

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She angrily asked him to get out

She did... loudly shout

He nodded his head

Quickly left ahead


Some tears were detained in his eyes

He didn't look fluffy or...

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This mountain of tall firs and pines
overlooks a placid valley with a hut,
meadows of wild flowers intrigue.
Hikers go upward meeting clouds,   
their adventure...

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#33

the moon falls west-ward
the tule fog saunters east
summer ends early


New Siblings

puppy petite gold
bouncing around black dog's space
I know you’re in love
 
#25

Swimming in spring fog
wind...

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At Sunset

Moving out of my shell at dawn

As the moving steel swag into sunset

Muse at the reception ground

Pattering partying feet colliding

Eyes scouting for a flower
No...

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