Intending no harm
I reached out merely to touch
Yet a life did end
…..
All interaction
Without first understanding
Has consequences
About the Creator
Andrew C McDonald
Andrew McDonald was a 911 dispatcher for 30 yrs with a B.S. in Math (1985). He served as an Army officer 1985 to 1992, honorably exiting a captain.
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A Dart at Dusk
Seconds ago, the sullen sun set on the two of us… my exuberant furry companion and me. A fresh breeze embraces us, delivering welcome relief from the day’s oppressive heat. His typical stumbling and staggering along — apace with a sloth — has turned into trip-trapping, high-stepping, almost skipping along.
By Angie the Archivist 📚🪶about 17 hours ago in Petlife
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Emotional!!!
Oh no, that's so sad 😭😭😭😭😭😭😭
Oh, poor birdie. Such a sad senryu with a deep meaning.
Oh how sad poor baby 😢😭