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A Midsummer's River Blessing

May you be
as happy as that damp-nosed dog
standing all stalwart and stout on the bow of his master's boat
making seven dog-knots against a midsummer's breeze
utterly dog-content with Life
and giddy
with such
a snoutly abundance 
of canine gossip
and feline pungence



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   © Stephen Hancock 2020                                                                                                                                                                 Energy is Eternal Delight