DOG DUTIES
Added on: 29th Nov 2014
ONCE WHILE RIDING THE BUS TO WORK,
I NOTICED A MAN AT A STOP ENJOYING
A CUP OF COFFEE.
AS WE APPROACHED THE STOP,
HE FINISHED DRINKING AND SET
THE CUP ON THE GROUND.
THIS NEGLIGENCE SURPRISED ME,
SINCE IT SEEMED TO BE
A GOOD CERAMIC CUP.
DAYS LATER I SAW THE SAME MAN
AGAIN DRINKING HIS COFFEE
AT THE BUS STOP.
ONCE AGAIN, HE PLACED THE
CUP ON THE GRASS BEFORE BOARDING.
WHEN THE BUS PULLED AWAY,
I LOOKED BACK IN TIME TO SEE A
DOG CAREFULLY CARRYING THE
CUP IN HIS MOUTH AS HE HEADED FOR HOME.
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