This old dog
has not one substantial leg left
on which to run
Neither to fight or chase
after his one true love
now that she’s gone___
This old dog
may be old but…
he is wise enough to know
that she will eventually
have to do what all old dogs do;
find her a good place to lie down….
2008 © TS
Some, of course, return to the comfort of the kennel, and realise it is not a kennel at all. Poignant and effective Ted. t x
This poem has not been translated into any other language yet.
I would like to translate this poem
Some old dogs are wise enough, to say thats it, enoughs - enough! *10*! ! A sad poem Ted, well penned! ! Friend Thad