Dog
dog
(11/12/01)
_________First Place__________
gathering storm--
a sheepdog circles
the flock
kirsty
________Second Place________
choppy river--
a dog barks and barks
on the opposite shore
Earl Keener
_________Third Place________
morning stroll
the chihuahua rides
in his master's hand
ana b
_________Below Third Place________
just big enough
for puppy and me -
my new bed
Carol Raisfeld
homecoming--
every other dog
on my jeans
-naia
hunter's moon
the retriever remains
unfazed
gary steinberg
autumn wind
the dog barking
at the fence
Martin Gottlieb Cohen
evening drowse
the old dog rests his head
on my lap
Darrell Byrd
carpet bombing --
the dog's
little accident
Paul David Mena
autumn evening
my basset hound takes me
for a walk in the park
Becky Bunsic (tukiko)
christmas morning
the puppy leaves
a present
roberta beary
autumn mist
somewhere out of sight
a dog howls
Gene Williamson
jogging in the park,
a pugilist with his
snubbed-nosed dog
ito
the old house dog
for Alzheimer's patients
a new name each day
Edward
winter home -
always sharing my mood,
little friend with a tail
Ghost Cat
old fire station--
a dalmatian lifts its leg
to the hydrant
Kathy Lippard Cobb
winter wag -
the dog in the kitchen door
drums both jambs
Nancy Smith
Wilted buttercups
overgrowing the grave
-- dog cemetery
Ange`le Lux
nicely framed
a look-alike portrait
doggy and bossy
emile molhuysen
walking the dog
along the shiny railway
dreaming of station
Micheline Beaudry
dog on the dance floor
wearing Mardi Gras beads
wagging to the beat
Bettina Davis
thanksgiving:
the farmer counts his harvest
of prairie dog pelts
~eos
beloved dog
now a stuffed toy
sits on the chair
celia crook
a cocker spaniel
waits for the school bus--
homemade bread
DeVar
fox terrier
only his hair
left on me
alan j summers
encircled in sleep,
the old timer dreams --
of other dogs' bottoms
Gary~
The dog's barking
at the cemetery gate,
It's not morning yet.
Horst Ludwig
hives-
fur standing straight up
on my dog
Patricia A. Laurent
our Mastiff snores
two calico kittens sleep
warm beneath her jaws
R. Marie Stutts
come here puppy dog
let me dress you
in my doll's clothes
pam molhuysen
a dog barks
early Sunday morning -
one clear sound
Marylouise Knight
that seeing-eye dog
with the red handkerchief
guiding her safely
Edith Muta
a tissue disappears
in the jowls of the Great Dane
SUE Torres
early morning
birders spot
golden retriever pointing
Janet Parker
shaggy longhaired dogs
terrorist's latest victims
once called afghan hounds
dragonfly
walking to bus stop
escorted
by friend's dog
Hazel
kaki-
naming our
yellow lab
kathi
family reunion -
the old dog does my favourite trick
then soils himself
Rob Scott
first all-night drenching
season change dawns ...a black dog
trots through the back yard
art
a dog snivelling
the nonchalant wind listens
burnt ground laughing
angie