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Hamilton School

Dogs

By Scott Shelton

February 1978

Original Hamilton Branch 3 student work from The Paper, February 1978. Historical wording and the printed student credit are preserved.

Dogs are nice, dogs are bad,

But when you are sad,

Your dog is sad, too.

When you are glad,

Your dog is glad with you.

Originally published in The Paper, February 1978.

Original source: SD_Times1978_02.pdf, printed page(s) 5; PDF page(s) 6.

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