American andiron …


Do you see in fireplace
Of an andiron any trace?

Masquerading as a log,
There you find a firedog!

(Like a log she likes to sleep —
Heaven help a chimney-sweep!)

© March 2017 Colonialist

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Active septic geranium who plays with words writing fantasy novels and professionally editing, with notes writing classical music, and with riding a mountain bike, horses and dinghies. Recently Indie Publishing has been added to this list.
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6 Responses to American andiron …

  1. calmgrove says:

    Like the words too. 🙂

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  2. Debra says:

    What a sweet dog! She certainly found an interesting location for her bed. 🙂

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  3. Rip says:

    If that is a female she could be in heat.

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  4. What a lovely dog:)

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