Thursday, April 10, 2003
A Bunny Tale
EUPHORIA Sets In At Our Grandparents What did we know about rabbits? We were city kids but we'd learn. Grandpa had made a great cage For two fully grown bunnies And we couldn't wait to see it. On arrival we ran up to the cage. It had a large wooden frame And chicken wire sides. Good Job, Pepere, we...
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Wednesday, April 9, 2003
WARFARE IS HELL
COM_PASSION In The Name Of Freedom The military engaged in warfare Kill and mame, with passion, And call it a job well done. In the end victory may be won, But it doesn't end there. Post war, warriors will leave behind A trail of traumatized minds, Broken hearts and broken parts, All in the name of...
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Tuesday, April 8, 2003
AMIZADE Muito Simpatico Meninas People are hurring to the Cova d'Iria. It's time for the Marian procession. Quickly, I step into a quaint boutique To buy a tall candle for the occassion. The shopkeeper there refuses my currency Insisting that it's totally her treat, tonight. Thanking Prudentia, I...
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Monday, April 7, 2003
FAVORITE TEACHER
A TRIBUTE TO MARGUERITE ~ Our Miss Daisy ~ She was a woman of many talents. Children and animals loved her. Music lessons, with her, were fun And preparing for recitals a sheer delight. She was everyone's, favorite, teacher. Whenever her special creativity exploded It always brought the sunshine...
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Saturday, April 5, 2003
IT'S WHO YOU KNOW
PRETTY WOMAN ~ MIRIAM ~ How beautiful she is sitting there. I can imagine what's going through her mind As we celebrate this lovely wedding. Lost in thought, she's recalling another one. It had been a prestigious affair, in Cana, And catered by the Best of The Best. Yet, there was a slip up...
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Friday, April 4, 2003
STRAWBERRY TIME Signals Summer Fun Green grass and huge red berries, It's summertime again. Hulling strawberries together Out in the sun, what fun. Youngsters seated at picnic tables Begging for more strawberry shortcake, Now, that's a scenario that's easy to take. Pass the whipped creme And don't...
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Thursday, April 3, 2003
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LIFE IS A LEARNING EXPERIENCE
THINK... The Future's Up To You Why is it so difficult for us To adapt to other cultures? What are we afraid of? Would getting to know people who Are different from us be so bad? Think of how shocking it is For some to learn that others are Just as capable of love, as they are! Where does the...
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Wednesday, April 2, 2003
ACROSS THE MILES
Hospitality Plus Extraordinary Experience Hearing the doors being locked down Behind us was unnerving! Why is this necessary? I asked. To be on the safe side, our host replied. I gulped! Should we be here I wondered. Majdi smiled and took us to the living room. There, he indicated that we should be...
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