I was convinced she would never leave
even though the truth of it
ran alongside faster
as she slowed
in the end a quiet moment
took the comfort of her large dog self
and tucked it in the sky
now her gaze is a soft kiss on clear nights
when the stars are watching
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We go outside to say hello on clear nights, Horrie and I.
October 4, 2021 at 4:07 am
Our Sparky is turning 11.Amazingly the vet keeps him going …When they leave ,we always say “That’s the last…”
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