Shawn L. Bird

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poem-old dog July 30, 2015

Filed under: Poetry — Shawn L. Bird @ 11:54 am
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It can’t be comfortable

in that convoluted position

but since you assume it more and more often

I can only presume that normalcy

is more painful than contortion.

 

9 Responses to “poem-old dog”

  1. Maureen Says:
    July 30, 2015 at 12:27 pm

    so sad, might be time for that old dog to leave…

    Reply
  2. spykeyone Says:
    July 30, 2015 at 1:00 pm

    I often wonder the same thing about our cats. Always looking at them wondering not just How can you do that? but Why????

    Reply
  3. righteousbruin9 Says:
    July 30, 2015 at 1:21 pm

    Comfort is a relative thing, certainly.

    Reply
  4. Lucid Says:
    July 31, 2015 at 6:39 am

    Love this poem! It can be true for humans too. ^^

    Reply

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