Too Many Puppies

A Limerick

By Stephanie HoogstadPublished 14 days ago • 1 min read

Photo by Judi Neumeyer on Unsplash

There once was a dog with problems few

But something his owners never knew

He needed a pal, a brand new friend—

Someone who’s with him until the end

Until now—oh no!—he hides from two!

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Stephanie Hoogstad

With a BA in English and MSc in Creative Writing, writing is my life. I have edited and beta read as a freelancer for a few years with some published stories and poems of my own. You can learn more about me at thewritersscrapbin.com.

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