Telling My Truth
Living well really is the best revenge.
Tag: poem
The Wicked Witch of Wilton Street
Yes, this is about me. No, I don’t really live on Wilton Street. And no, I won’t cast a spell for you. Oh, you’ll pay me? In that case……
The Warrior
I am a warrior, and this is my cry.
A Poem for Friday!
. Friday has come. Hooray! It’s this week’s last work day. Let’s hope it goes fast, so you’re all home at last. There’s dogs and cats waiting to play! .
Thursday Post: Take 2!
Well nothing like working on a post for naught. Oh well. Anyway, here’s a poem I wrote yesterday. Hope it will do for today. . . There was a dog left home alone With not even so much as a bone He checked all around For a treat to scarf down But was heartbroken when […]
Poems for Memorial Day
Today we observe Memorial Day here in the US. The day is set aside to honor those who died in service to our country. Just my opinion, but I think a fair measure of how we honor our fallen heroes is by how we treat those heroes who still are with us. Today I […]
The Cycle of Violence- a poem by Rumpy
Today I don’t want to be cute. Today I don’t want to be happy. Here is a poem I wrote after learning about the bombing in Boston: . The Cycle of Violence . Tragedy. Incredulity. Anxiety. Vengeance. . Lulled into a false sense of security, until the next……. . Tragedy.
Poetry Challenge- Autumn Style!
Oh Dog! It’s been awhile since we shared some poetry. We gotta fix that! Are you ready for an Autumn Poetry Challenge? Here’s my poem: Fall on the Florida coast. They’re freezing up north while we roast. Still green on the trees, but the native folk freeze. Oh it’s cold weather I miss the most! […]
A Poem for Autumn
Autumn’s in the air, leaves are turning brown. Squirrels are gathering nuts. birds are heading down to now-warm southern countries. Bears will soon be sleeping. Days are getting shorter. Cold air comes a’ creeping. But happy is the dog that smells fall in the air. Our coats are thick and warm. We run […]
Bad to the Bone!
Oh Dog! While we recover from our forced incarceration, I thought I’d share with you another one of my previous posts. Today I thought I’d remind ya of just how cool I really am….. not that I thought you’d forgotten. Rumpy’s Bad to the Bone!
Dogpaddling Through Life 