Eyes Like Those. Comments
Liquidly dark, humanised, and somehow defining
each long glance as wise beyond most of his kind,
eyes, like those of Jess my dog,
daily hypnotised me.
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I am always touched by memories like this one. One's animals are sometimes teachers, and speak volumes about their owners...thanks for this poem, which is more than a memory, a part of your personal story.
A touching poem about your faithfull and friendly dog - I had one too so I can understand how you feel Fay...Your last stanza specially brings a tear to my eyes too.. definitely a10+++ 'Eyes like those did not need words, though even before last goodbyes they tried to allay any fears as he went by bestowing on me one final gaze.'
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10/26/2025 12:32:08 PM # 1.0.0
A touching poem invoking your strong relationship with your dog. I can feel your pain once 'he' is gone. Sometimes the company of dogs is much better than than that of persons...