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First Impressions

Dispatches from the First Readers

Early praise from the discerning people and canines who were granted access to the advance manuscript.

" Finally, a book that takes squirrels seriously. I've always known they were untrustworthy oligarchs, and now I have the academic proof. A masterpiece. "


Winston, a Bulldog

Winston, a Bulldog

Advance Reader (Canine)

" I laughed so hard I nearly dropped my leash. This book is a work of surreal, hilarious genius. I will never look at my dog the same way again. "


Clara M.

Clara M.

Advance Reader (Human)

" I wept. The 'Ode on a Squeaky Toy' perfectly captures the tragic cycle of love and destruction that defines my life. Finally, an artist who understands my pain. Five stars. "


Luna, a Beagle Mix

Luna, a Beagle Mix

Advance Reader (Canine)

" This is the most important work of post-structuralist canine philosophy poetry I have ever read. It's also the only one, but that's not the point. It's brilliant. "


David Chen

David Jones PhD

Literary Critic

" I took the personality test and discovered I'm a 'Revolutionary Poet'. It's been incredibly empowering. The postman now takes my formal protests far more seriously. "


Barnaby, a Terrier

Barnaby, a Terrier

Quiz Taker (Canine)

" Do not read this book on public transport. I started laughing so hard at the 'Flawed Prototype' poem about the toddler that an old lady moved to a different carriage. She thought I was mad. This book is dangerously funny. "


Sophie R.

Sophie R.

Advance Reader (Human)

Welcome to the Curator's Archive

The translations are an ongoing project. Follow the evidence as it's discovered.

Behind The Bark official series

The Official Show: "Behind The Bark"

The definitive documentary series, featuring full poetic translations and deep dives into the mind of the artist. The primary home of Barkolomew's work.

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Barkolomew's Instagram preview

The Visual Archive

The official collection of poem cards, curated portraits, and other important artifacts from Barkolomew's life's work.

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The Bulletin preview

The Bulletin

For the latest bite-sized translations and real-time thoughts. Join the conversation with the Commonwealth on Barkolomew's other platforms.

Barkolomew Twain - Award-Winning Dog Poetry & Comedy

Welcome to the official home of Barkolomew Twain, the internet's funniest dog poet. Our collection of hilarious dog poetry combines canine wisdom with laugh-out-loud humor that both dog lovers and poetry enthusiasts adore.

Why Dog Lovers Choose Barkolomew

  • Hilarious poems about dog life and philosophy
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Bark Twain - Award-Winning Dog Poetry & Comedy

Welcome to the official home of Bark Twain, the internet's funniest dog poet. Our collection of hilarious dog poetry combines canine wisdom with laugh-out-loud humor that both dog lovers and poetry enthusiasts adore.

Why Dog Lovers Choose Bark Twain

  • Hilarious poems about dog life and philosophy
  • Witty observations on the human-dog relationship
  • Heartwarming and funny verses for dog lovers
  • Perfect for sharing with fellow dog enthusiasts

Join our growing pack of poetry-loving dog fans and get your free poems today!