Dog Rhyme Poems

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On the road up ahead
lies a dog that is dead
but, my head’s in the clouds
I’m not knowing.
Eyes in my hair, there’s so little air,
that my...

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Well, there is someone for me now-
I thought as I bought him home from the pet-shop,
My boy had left me last week,
Now I have him...

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dew upon grass, silhouettes against sun
nest making birds in beautiful song
the dog and I feeling nothing is wrong
realisation reality's self spun...

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“How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains!” ~ naturalist John Muir

For my parents, one dog, and four boys,
after six hours of switchbacks with...

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as my dog and i were on a walk 
he said
we have to have a talk
about the way we are constructed
it was then
that he instructed
when...

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dog drops like an old bag of bones
tail chasing finished for now
he snores and gasps in monotones
I’ll come back as a pup next life, I...

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I am renting my dog out as an excavator
He can dig a trench next to that elevator
He will scoop out the clay faster than fast
This...

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The kittens found my bag of words
And in their furry glee
They tapped them with their tiny paws
And wrote a poem for me


The mouse, a house...

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It's sad when I say that Gene Hackman and his wife have died.
Gene starred in three Superman movies and Bonnie and Clyde.
In addition to Gene...

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Today we lost a precious member of the clan
The beloved pet dog Max, who belonged to sister Jan
He’s left many memories, to remind us of...

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Bud is loyal to the end 
Bud loves me. I’m her friend 
Bud licks my face 
And sniffs my butt 
Wags her tail 
Yah, she’s...

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The dogs are unfettered in this pen
It’s big enough for an army of a hundred and ten
No one has to wear a leash or be...

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I compose poems like Wallace Stevens
by walking the streets of my town.
But unlike the esteemed Wallace Stevens,
I don't have to memorize or write my poems...

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She was bumfuzzled in many ways
Where had her dog been all those days?
He came home with seventeen puppies to play
And a wife, courtesy, of her...

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Somehow I lost the way,

From divine love.

God looks down,

With a frown,

I'll try again.

Sits down,

Ponders how.

Calls to all creatures,

"Who will be my torch."

Love and loyalty abound,

The...

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