she was
the M litter
born to be
a guide dog,
but she failedshe fell in love
it was with two
little boys,
her home for
her puppy timeevery week they
crawled into her
sleeping tent and
saidwe know you will
be leaving and we
will be so sadshe understood
she went away to
guide dog schoolthe trainers knew
something was
missing. her heart
was with two small
boysshe returned to
her puppy familythe small boys
grew strong and
tall and goodshe got a tumour
the young men
carried their dog
into the house after
her operationthey slept on
the floor beside
her as she had done
many times for themthey spoke softly
to her at nightthe dog got better
there is love in the world
starting in small doses
and places. it becomes
magnificent