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Jack

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Posted on 10/03/2012 by Marie

Jack I have seen so many come in and then go, Some old, injured, others just ran too slow I watch them come, knowing I shall be Not picked before them, I still wait patiently. Only weeks passed at first, …
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Overlooked No More

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Posted on 10/03/2012 by Marie

Overlooked No More I fell, had an injury during a race one day “Oh no, He can’t come back from that” my trainer did say “To the vet, then the kennel for you lad. “You need a home.” “Don’t worry …
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Greyhound Homing

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Posted on 10/03/2012 by Marie

Greyhound Homing If you take me home I promise I will be, A faithful, loving, lazy friend also great company. I love the odd meal of fish, pilchards or sardines, And I must admit I do love to eat my …
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Angel

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Posted on 10/03/2012 by Marie

Angel If this is to be my last day upon earth Please let it be one of meaning and worth Give me a day full of love, treats and fun Of cuddles, strokes, A laze in the sun Take me …
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Never Chosen

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Posted on 10/03/2012 by Marie

Never Chosen My forever home, it never came Each day remained just the same I waited and waited, week after week My chances of a home looking so bleak Those months they stretched on endlessly No home in sight soon …
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