They tell you not to cry,they say he’s just a dog, not a humanthey tell you it will pass,that love like this is small,that grief will fade. But they don’t know. They don’t know how many timesyou looked into his eyesand found the truth of yourself.They don’t know how...
Poetry
REMENBRANCES
The monsoon drifts away,and sunlight tiptoes back into our homes,slanting in through corners—soft shafts of gold,now here, now gone. In their glow,I discover remembrances,once dusted away,now ready to shine again. Old closets breathe open,drawers whisper of the...
WHAT DOES IT TAKE TO RESCUE AN ANIMAL
A heart of gold to accept all animals in whatever state they come in A heart of steel to be able to say no when there just isn’t room for one more dog Knowing that you cannot save them all Patience with breeders who don’t seem to care, won’t help saying it’s not their...
WHY?????
Why do I feel so lost and empty Why does my eyes water without a reason Why has my smile and laughter faded away Why has sunshine gone and brought rain and sadness back again Each day I wake up with the hope that all will be fine I try to convince myself that I will...