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The spaniels

The spaniels

...another poem from my self-appointed writing residency at Gwithian Beach.

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Katie Treggiden
Dec 03, 2024
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He strains against his lead
looks right at me
and barks an urgent bark.
He is a blue roan just like my boy.
His owner, confused, mouths “sorry”
across the beach.
She doesn’t know what he has to tell me
so urgently, but I do.
Another …

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