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Dog Verse Poems

These Dog Verse poems are examples of Verse poems about Dog. These are the best examples of Verse Dog poems written by international poets.


Portrait of a Gardener
The thin yellow
film of the year’s 
first tulip
melts to pulp
on your 
tongue. Spring-
pink, you
smile softly,
and the crickets,
in benediction,
start washing 
their little hands.
Your mother
always said
that Middle-C...

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© C.W. Bryan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: verse, love, nature,



Premium Member Epitaph-Unraveled Words


trickling streams   enlist fingers stroke
translating silent stares script air bubbles

soul skirmishes   dying   and breath twitches
her amort jabs shatter blind eyes

soft breaths...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: verse, silence, words,

Premium Member The many email addresses
Wow The many email addresses 
I can’t even stress enough the 
importance of having more 
than one use your cat name your 
dog bird grandma...

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Categories: verse, america, confidence, deep,

From The Bottom Of The Cup
I've toiled in shadows, my hands calloused and worn,
Laboring silently, my spirit tattered and torn.
For the promise of pennies, I've bent my back low,
While the...

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Categories: verse, america, analogy, change, community,

Premium Member I did half a cart wheel
I did half a cart wheel
once pooped a quarter
don't ask
OK, i also tried the dog food
the crunchy stuff wasn't bad
I'll still eat the last cookie...

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Categories: verse, humor, life, nostalgia,



Premium Member Field work
The grass on the field has been mowed 
To my eyes and senses it's lovely 
Buttercups still cluster near hedges 
It smells beautiful 
Birds are...

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Categories: verse, anxiety,

Premium Member Blooming
Light finds its way to come through,
after a nightmare at night
heart beats fast.
My dog is lying next to me,
I open the blinds
another morning to see.

Sadness...

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Categories: verse, allegory, allusion, best friend,

A Mother’s Guide to the Perfect Performance of Parenting
It wasn’t the life she wanted.
This life drained the light from her eyes,
Turning them to deep gray circles,
Her voice lost its tone,
She lost herself.
Mothering was...

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© Oliver Chu  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: verse, angst, mom, mother, mother

Premium Member Where I am today
The paths are petal shrewn 
Dandelion clocks abundantly beautiful as they are not in my garden
My thoughts simple and uncomplicated 
The dog met some piglets,...

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Categories: verse, appreciation,

Premium Member The Stain Crusaders



"The Stain Crusaders"

Plath left the pages long ago
and Bacharach’s Blue-on-Blue
is an ineffectual softer numb-shade-of-Blue
dear green green Anthropocene 

this much is true
with all the I love...

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Categories: verse, blue, dark, green, symbolism,

Premium Member Stormy


The first time we met 
Was the day I knew you were the one to get
My first Jack Russell Parson Terrier 
Was coming home without...

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Categories: verse, animal, best friend, dog,

Premium Member Praise Be to Dog
My dog is my shadow, we shall now walk

He maketh me to play fetch in green pastures:
he leadeth me to sticks in still waters

He has...

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Categories: verse, dog, pets,

Premium Member Ode to a dog
Oh you lucky dog 
aren't you glad you're not a frog 
as easy as it may seem 
you just lift a leg and let off...

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Categories: verse, animal,

A biographical poem
Life is like a bottle of  buckfast 
Sticky sweet but in the end its harsh 
Take too much gets you ed fast 
LIfes not...

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Categories: verse, growing up,

Premium Member With just a stone
Goliath was a big threat to Israel
A giant with intimidating records 
Of military prowess which turned Israelite soldiers 
To a bunch of faithless cowards
And to...

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Categories: verse, anxiety, christian, courage, depression,


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