Poems and Stories

We are careful about copyright so the poems and stories printed here have authors unknown or we have permission to post it. If you have something to share, and you have the rights to the poem or story, please send it to us so others may benefit from the comfort.
The Rainbow Bridge  
A comforting retelling of the wonderful place where our dogs go to wait for us until we are ready to join them. Check here to purchase your copy of the Rainbow Bridge.
If It Should Be
 
Making the decision of "when" to help a beloved pet to the Rainbow Bridge is the hardest but most important decision of our lives. This poem, from your pet's point of view, may help to make the decision easier.
Last Will and Testament by Eugene O'Neill
 
If your dog could write a will to leave you, he would do well to pattern it after Blemie's offering.
Lend A Pup

God lends us a pup to teach and love and, someday, takes them back.

Rites of Passage

A veterinarian tells how a young boy helped us all to understand why we outlive our pets.

Matters of the Heart
 
This lovely story talks about living life when faced with death and the courage shown by a puppy - McKinley.
Rosebud
 
A little poem on why we sometimes lose our puppies - all too young
A large collection of touching poems
 
Within Petloss.com, Ed Williams has an extensive list of poems to help us cry, sigh and move on with fond memories.

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Tuesday, December 30, 2008