becka Posted September 12, 2003 Share Posted September 12, 2003 WELCOME AT RAINBOW BRIDGE 9/11/01 > by AlexanderTheodore, Bouvier, Fourth Year Resident > > On the morning of September 11, 2001, there was an unprecedented amount > of activity at the Rainbow Bridge. Decisions had to be made. They had > to be made quickly. And, they were. > > An issue, not often addressed here, is the fact that many residents > really have no loved one for whom to wait. Think of the pups who lived > and died in hideous puppy mills. No one on earth loved or protected > them. What about the many who spent unhappy lives tied in backyards? > And, the ones who were abused. Who are they to wait for > > We don't talk about that much up here. We share our loved ones as they > arrive, happy to do so. But we all know there is nothing like having > your very own person who thinks you are the most special pup in the > Heavens > > Last Tuesday morning a request rang out for pups not waiting for > specific persons to volunteer for special assignment.. An eager, > curious crowd surged excitedly forward, each pup wondering what the > assignment would be. > > They were told by a solemn voice that unexpectedly, all at once, over > 4,000 loving people had left Earth long before they were ready. All the > pups, as all pups do, felt the humans' pain deep in their own hearts. > Without hearing more, there was a clamoring among them - "May I have > one to comfort?" "I'll take two, I have a big heart." "I have been > saving kisses forever." > > One after another they came forward begging for assignment. One > cozy-looking fluffy pup hesitantly asked, "Are there any children > coming? I would be very comforting for a child 'cause I'm soft and > squishy and I always wanted to be hugged." A group of Dalmatians came > forward asking to meet the Firemen and be their friends. The larger > working breeds offered to greet the Police Officers and make them feel > at home. Little dogs volunteered to do what they do best, cuddle and > kiss. > > Dogs who on Earth had never had a kind word or a pat on the head, > stepped forward and said, "I will love any human who needs love." > > Then all the dogs, wherever on Earth they originally came from, rushed > to the Rainbow Bridge and stood waiting, overflowing with love to share > - each tail wagging an American Flag. > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Champsmom Posted September 12, 2003 Share Posted September 12, 2003 That is pretty cool . Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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