He saved lives
And warmed hearts
His existence was not in vain
Heroic and lovable
We'll always smile
Each time we speak his name
His coat of arms
Was black and shiny
Beyond what human hands could make
A warrior of warriors
Who could ever forget
The irreplaceable Jake
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5 Comments
Post a CommentMary, the fact that this poem reached you has touched my heart deeply. Thanks so much for writing.
Thanks so much, from Mary, forever owned by Jake. Tomorrow is 3 weeks...
Beautiful and wonderfully written.
wonderful tribute...thanks for sharing.
This is beautiful!