Mixing Poetry and Art.

A friend, preparing for our community's upcoming Poetry Group meeting, sent this New Yorker cartoon to me, asking if I would write a poem about the cartoon. He wanted to share it with the Poetry Group. In Mary's and my opinion, it's always fun to mix poetry and art. Here's my effort:

Thievery

One can learn from thievery,

What is a dog's priority;

Of all the things that the thieves stole,

The most treasured was his bowl.

©  Forrest W. Heaton  April, 2017