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ONE DAYby Janice R. Hardy
One day I knew you would have to leave us as I watched you growing old, But swept the thought from my mind like autumn leaves upon the path. Now, as l look at your photograph, your body cold as the frame, my heart is full, Sad, yet calm, […]
ETERNAL DAWNby M P Barnaby
I take your furry face within my hands, And look into your golden eyes, This is goodbye, it has to be the end, Far better, than you should suffer needlessly. We shall not walk again on sunlit lawn, Those magic hours how have gone, I must not mourn, For […]
THE CAT BED IN THE SKYby Anon
I thought that you might like to know I got here safe and sound Though you must feel rather strange not having me around; Of course, I am not really gone, I’ve just moved out of sight, And I don’t need that old body, things had stopped […]
REMEMBRANCE OF SADIEby Avril Farahar
For a few weeks it was lavender. Delicate mauve bells Clinging to fur And dangling from eye-brows. Next, scent from roses. Never in the best of tempers, her tail swished, Angrily as she permitted me To pluck out thorns from her coat. Then, Shirley Poppies. Vivid waxy petals squashed […]
FROM A THIRTEEN YEAR OLD CATby E Poll
I know in time you too will see It is a kindness you do to me; Although my tail its last has waved, From pain and suffering I’ve been saved. Do not grieve that it should be you Who has to decide this thing to do; […]
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