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A Dog's Book of Verse

It is not surprising that dogs, beloved by so many, have received many poetic tributes throughout history. Here the author has gathered together short verses celebrating dogs. From the well-known poets to the less-known, each verse honors our canine friends. - Summary by Larry Wilson

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Preface (Larry Wilson)
Part I Puppyhood / We Meet at Morn (Larry Wilson)
The Lost Puppy (Michele Fry)
A Laugh in Church (SionedV)
Treasures (Michele Fry)
That There Long Dog / My Friend (Michele Fry)
Ted (Damla Ozdemir)
Little Lost Pup (Maggie Travers)
My Brindle Bull-terrier (Domenica Campbell)
Lauth / The Drowned Spaniel (Domenica Campbell)
Part II The Human Relationship / Cluny (Larry Wilson)
The Best Friend (SionedV)
My Dog and I (Michele Fry)
My Gentleman (Maggie Travers)
The Dead Boy's Portrait and His Dog / Advice to a Dog Painter (Domenica Campbell)
Mercy's Reward (Newgatenovelist)
Beau and the Water Lily (Domenica Campbell)
Petronius (Greg Giordano)
My Dog (Diana Schmidt)
Charity's Eye (Greg Giordano)
To Blanco (Greg Giordano)
The Ould Hound (NoelBadrian)
The Miser's Only Friend (Greg Giordano)
Poor Dog Tray (Greg Giordano)
My Comforter / The Little White Dog (Linda Dougherty)
The Irish Greyhound (NoelBadrian)
The Vagabonds (Ed Humpal)
Old Matthew's Dog (Greg Giordano)
A Dog and a Man (Damla Ozdemir)
Rover-dog (Ed Humpal)
In Cineam (Ed Humpal)
Horse, Dog and Man (Domenica Campbell)
The Best Dog / Caesar, King Edward's Dog (Greg Giordano)
Just Our Dog (SionedV)
Ragged Rover (Greg Giordano)
To Flush, My Dog (Ed Humpal)
Frances (Domenica Campbell)
To My Setter, Scout (Domenica Campbell)
Why Strik'st Thou Me? (Greg Giordano)
Consolation / Argus (Greg Giordano)
Chained in the Yard (Greg Giordano)
Why the Dog's Nose Is Cold (Jade Hjelstrom)
Dog Language (Roxanne Weber)
A Dog's Loyalty (Roxanne Weber)
Part III The Dog in Action / Told to the Missionary (Larry Wilson)
The Dog of the Louvre (Greg Giordano)
The Chase (Greg Giordano)
The Under Dog / The Shepherd and His Dog (Aromli)
Beth Gelert (Ed Humpal)
The Flag and the Faithful / A Guardian at the Gate (TriciaG)
A Tale of the Reign Of Terror (Elizabeth Buchanan)
An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog (Elizabeth Buchanan)
The Fusiliers' Dog (Greg Giordano)
Fidelity (Greg Giordano)
The Shepherd Dog of the Pyrenee (TriciaG)
The Dog Under the Wagon (Greg Giordano)
Sal's Towser and My Trouser (Greg Giordano)
Rover in Church (Greg Giordano)
Part IV The Dog's Hereafter / Billy (Larry Wilson)
The Bond (Damla Ozdemir)
To a Dog (Larry Wilson)
Canine Immortality (Savnarae)
A Friendly Welcome / Exemplary Nick / The Difference (Greg Giordano)
Laddie (Greg Giordano)
A Dog's Epitaph (Ian King)
The Passing of a Dog / My Dog (Ian King)
Jack / In Memory of "Don" (Savnarae)
Roderick Dhu / Questions (Diana Schmidt)
His Epitaph / In Memorium (Diana Schmidt)
Questions (Aromli)
Our Dog Jock (Greg Giordano)
A Retriever's Epitaph (TriciaG)
Tory, A Puppy / On an Irish Retriever (TriciaG)
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