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Promise for the Old Dog

by Katherine Dunn

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I told him just today,

“Look, I’m right here with you , every step of the way.”

We age together, the old dog and me, but he leads the way and shows me with grace how it is done.

Our time together is constricting now and each pose becomes reminiscent of an old man on a park bench, sitting, waiting for company to sit with him and share stories of youth.