Missing Punkin
by Lisa Hogberg
PUNKIN Missing My Special Furry Friend: A Special Place In My Heart Unconditional Love Companionship Someone To Love And Hold Onto Hugs And Sandpaper Kisses In The Middle Of The Night Bright Green Eyes Stolen Moments Alone Purrs And Paw Squeezes Rolling Greetings When I Return Home Humor And Mischief Buried Collars Broken Glasses Tipped Plants Ladders To Retrieve Her From Tall Windows Brooms To Save Her From “Bully” Cats A Feeling Of Being Needed Listening To Her Breathing Worrying About Her Health Shots And Vaccinations Trips To The Vet Inhalers And Pills Seeking Solutions And Wondering What To Do Her Last Moments Anguish And Pain Trying To Get To Me Hoping To Stay Still Lying In My Arms Breathing Labored Finally Rest Still Furry And Warm Smells Like Sunshine Have To Say “Goodbye” What’s Left When Your Special Friend Is Gone Memories Self Doubt Thinking She Is Still There Hearing Her In My Mind Seeing Her In My Mind Missing Her With My Heart A Small Box With A Few Ashes Hope To See Her Again In A Meadow Above Gratitude For Having Been Granted Time With Such A Special Friend Those Of Us Who Are Lucky Enough To Have Had A Special Friend…We Are Truly Blessed To Have Shared Our Lives, Laughter And Love With Them. This writing Dedicated to Punkin 1988-2002.
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