Skip to content
Linespedia

My Irish Wolfhound

By bribiba

Topics: Poetry Source: AllPoetry Original source

YOUR HEAD FITS SO SNUGGLY UNDER MY CHIN YOUR PAW IN MY HAND LIKE A GLOVE I CUDDLE YOU NEAR ME MY WONDERFUL FRIEND THERE’S NOTHING AS WARM AS YOUR LOVE THE DAY YOU FELL ILL I JUST BLAMED MYSELF WAS THERE SOMETHING THAT I DIDN’T DO BUT I KNOW NOW THAT NOTHING I DID WOULD BE ABLE TO HELP AND SAVE YOU  AS YOU GREW UP I KNEW THAT YOU'D BE  THE BEST FRIEND THAT I'D EVER FOUND NOTHING CAN HELP MEND THE HOLE IN MY HEART WHEN I LOST YOU MY IRISH WOLFHOUND THE COUCH LOOKS SO EMPTY THE GARDEN IS BARE I BEND DOWN AND PICK UP YOUR TOY THE TEARS START AGAIN AND I WHISPER YOUR NAME I MISS YOU OH PADDY MY BOY I WILL BE WITH YOU EACH STEP OF THE WAY I PROMISE THAT WE’LL NEVER PART I CANT STAND TO LOSE YOU I LOVE YOU SO MUCH BELIEVE ME YOUR TAKING MY HEART IT’S BEEN A FEW YEARS SINCE YOU WENT ON YOUR WAY AND THOUGH MY WHOLE LIFE HAS CHANGED TOO MANY OTHERS SURROUND ME AND GIVE ME SUCH LOVE BUT MY HEART STILL LONGS SADLY FOR YOU Written October 10th, 2001 © on Oct 09 2001 08:47 PM PST   0 • 1

AI analysis available. Enable JavaScript to interact.

About this line

"YOUR HEAD FITS SO SNUGGLY UNDER MY CHIN YOUR PAW IN MY HAND LIKE A GLOVE ..."

Attribution & Rights

Author:bribiba

Source:AllPoetry

"YOUR HEAD FITS SO SNUGGLY UNDER MY CHIN YOUR PAW I..." by bribiba

For usage rights, copyright concerns, or to report an issue with this content, please visit our Copyright & Report page.

Classified Tags

Related lines

"Our local vet is in the house, but you don't wag your tail. You're breathings very shallow, and you look so pale. There's nothing I can do for you except to help you go. This is the final kindness ..."

"When you go out with a wolfhound the people all stand in your way asking the daftest of questions here are some things they will say Will you just take a look at that donkey who's taking who for a ru..."

"If I could chose an animal that I would like to be perhaps I'd chose an elephant, but wait I'd better see Don't the hunters kill them for their tusks and nothing more I don't want to die like that upo..."

bribiba

About bribiba

Full Bibliography
Continue Reading

"Our local vet is in the house, but you don't wag y..."

Weekly Poetic Insight

Join our literary Sanctuary

Get the most inspiring lines, poetic analysis, and secret shayaris delivered to your inbox every Sunday.