Peoms For Punky Pets, Dog Dept. vol.24, item #46 / October 29 2006
The Dog That Coughed
Climb every mountain, (cough! cough!)
Swim every sea, (cough!)
Chase every rainbow, (cough! cough! cough!)
Until you find you’re (cough! cough!)
Knackered. (cough! cough!) (woof!)
Filed under Children's Literature / Humour / Poetry
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One comment on “Peoms For Punky Pets, Dog Dept. vol.24, item #46”
Graham Boffey / November 2nd, 2006 at 2:06 pm
Far out man. I love the use of iambic pentameter to portray the futility of orienteering from a canine viewpoint. The work is very reminiscent of the late great Ted Hughes, with a bit of Edward Lear thrown in……..or is that all just bollocks.
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