The Chase.

Four squirrels cling across the

fence like poorly placed works of

art.

 

Noughts and crosses play out

as the sun drifts over a tree

shadowed lawn.

 

The little dog waits

statue still, paw upraised

ready for that joyous

thrust of speed, any minute

now.....

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and i can picture the dog in

and i can picture the dog in wait while the squirells ignore it


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They ignore at their peril,

They ignore at their peril, he was within half an inch of the last one's tail. :) sue.

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so they are both happy

so they are both happy


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Ah Ha!

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A Spring trio shared. Poised to watch, be seen, be free to run. Sounds familiar. Sounds wondrous!  ~(:D)- 


 

 

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I've come to the decision

I've come to the decision squirrels are stupid! You would think after being chased daily they would avoid the garden when

Fudge is out there. Sue. 

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Fudge Gets Exercise

Squirrels congregate after a romp and  cheese canines. squirrels are territorial.  Hard wired, both species. I enjoy the friendly competion. Dogs can't climb trees. Not yet :D


 

 

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Knowing Fudge, if there was a

Knowing Fudge, if there was a way to climb a tree he'd find it. Sue.