if you happen to be a sled dog
than the Idutarod will be
torture all the bloody way
its threatening to see
dogs involved in many miles
of racing in the snow
pulling sleds its just awful
what dog wants to go
through all this its the men for christs sake
who earn from it
and they
get other prizes its what they do
this is what they say
Rex Tyler is a Poet, Campaigner, former owner of an organic shop of 30 years, and Public Speaker living in Berkhamsted, UK.