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Manners matter

She was pushing a stroller I thought it was a baby… What a lovely stroller, big tires, Full canopy Filled with stuffed toys… Then she reached in a took out a ferret in a little pink outfit, And held this … Continue reading

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Road side attraction

She stood by the side of the road Watching others walking their paths. .

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More Messy

My mother used to iron the ribbons she would tie in my hair, But they would never stay there… They would fly away While I would play! So how come my little dog Can run in the mud And the … Continue reading

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Curled

The healing cat Curled up on my lap And we purred Love into the world.

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Tiny songs

The little white dog climbed on the table As I was painting The little brown bird Who was singing The littlest song of Spring. . Little things.

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Bloom

The bed of Earth awoke Blanket flowers bloomed Diana in pink danced And the lions are dandy. all who passed Had a Spring in their step.

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Windows

Out of the darkness A concerned face appeared The small dog at my side Looked up in … Wonder? Surprise? Awe? The cascades of barks i expected failed to appear. A single sound….canine and round. The horse shook their head … Continue reading

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Pastoral Counseling

He peered over the fence (A fence He could easily jump at anytime) He peered over the fence With wonder and surprise In His eyes. Peer over your fences, Be amazed at the marvels…

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Red Robin’s

The lawn was filled with red breasts A dance of spring Filled my heart

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Rolling

She has wheels for her back legs, And a Purple Heart on the forehead… And love for the world. . The little girl Greeted me with joy, Then nuzzled her human for more neck rubs, Her eyes squinting in happy … Continue reading

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