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Kevin Morris reading his poem ‘To my dog Trigger, who lay on my book’.
While drinking in my favourite local pub, The Railway Bell (http://www.rampubcompany.co.uk/visit-pubs/railway-bell), I left my rucksack, which contained a copy of my book ‘Lost in the Labyrinth of my...
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The Cane Explained
The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) has produced a short film, explaining how sight impaired people navigate using the white cane. Prior to getting my first guide dog, Nixon (no jokes...
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Seeking Poetic Inspiration
My guide dog, Trigger seeking poetic inspiration on his back (his best work comes to him in such moments).
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A life of Servitude?
As a guide dog owner for some 30 years, I was interested to come across this article, “Service Animals: A ‘Chosen’ Career Path or a Life of Servitude?”, by Joy Thomas, a teacher and guide dog owner,...
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Can I ask you a daft question?
Being a guide dog owner brings with it many advantages, (the companionship of a wonderful brindle Labrador/retriever and a highly effective mobility tool being 2 of the most obvious). During my social...
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As I neared my home yesterday evening, a man called out from the other side of the road, “Do you have a light, please?” “No, sorry”, I replied and continued on my way home. As I walked on, I heard the...
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A poem about my dog Trigger
One day, as I sat writing in my study, I became aware of my dog Trigger dreaming as he slept close by. This inspired my poem “Dog”...
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the 4th of July Is …
4 July is, of course best known for being American Independence Day. But enough of such trivia, for any school child can inform you that today is the day when America broke away from the United...
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2 Poems About My Guide Dog Trigger
Dog And Ball: My head full Of dull Thought. Then the ball you caught And waving your tail Did derail My introspection. How can I suffer dejection When I recollect your playful snort And the ball you...
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Yesterday, I took my usual route into work with my guide dog, Trigger. The route to my local station entails passing the Queens Hotel, on Church Road in London SE19. On reaching the hotel, Trigger...
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