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Paws never abandon their post

Kurt's daily siren save his home from the treachery of those who bring the mail.

By Ruth AnnPublished about a year ago 1 min read
Paws never abandon their post
Photo by Josef Reckziegel on Unsplash

Stoically panting, he watches the gate.

Intensely staring, his heart starts to race.

Lunging and barking, a frenzied state.

Eager to chase, his tail wagging with glee;

Nearer the man approaches, spots the perched pooch with no time to flee.

Constantly barking, his voice a loud wedge.

Ecstatic as blue khaki exits out the gate; his threat now gone Kurt finds rest

Friendship

About the Creator

Ruth Ann

A Jersey girl just looking to tell some stories.

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