Friday, March 21, 2003
LAND OF THE BEDOUINS
TIME WARP TALES OF THE ARABIAN NIGHTS What a sight! A, huge, Bedouin tent, With its household of occupants, is Spread out before me. Dense, black, Material stretches from pole to pole, Providing shade from the, sizzlying, Noonday sun! Beautiful, children are Playing about, wide eyed and carefree And...
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Wednesday, March 19, 2003
AMIDST BATTLE CRIES
Mission For All Seasons LIVING LIFE AND LOVING IT There's a time to be born And a time to die, Whether, in peacetime Or amidst, battle, cries! People's, earthly, mission Is qualified by a, given, Number of days, hence, LIFE should be about... Living & loving it, each day! Noticing others, on the...
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Tuesday, March 18, 2003
MOTHER OF ALL BATTLES
The Brave And The Noble WARRIORS WITH HEARTS OF GOLD Desert Shield and Liberty Shield, Both, mark sombering times! The, world's, troops stand ready For combat, on foreign soil, as The planet convulses, in turmoil. Freedom Cries are everywhere! A Coalition Of The Willing Readily, deploys to engage in...
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Monday, March 17, 2003
TERROR ENROUTE
Terror On The Bus Snake Onboard A tourist bus moves us, swiftly, Along, twisted, paths in the desert. Undercover agents, with oozies, Occupy the, last, bench, in the back. Better be safe than sorry! Suddenly, Our driver stops and opens the doors. Quickly, he descends the steps, and Runs to the front...
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Sunday, March 16, 2003
SCREECHING TAXI
The Taxi Driver And The Foreigner Out of nowhere, a taxi Schreeches.... to a halt! Unnerved, I turn, on a dime, And observe a, foreign, woman Rushing toward the cab. Uhmm, what is she carrying? The driver calls out: Oh! The Mother Of God! Bring Her to me! Bring Her! He lowers the, car, window As she...
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Saturday, March 15, 2003
LOST PASSPORT
THE MISSING PASSPORT Crisis At The Airport The alarm sounds, loudly, And I'm stopped at the gate! Frozen to the spot, I observe A, young, lady, ahead of me, Plunge through the doorway, Making a dash for the shuttle. Several, officers run after her She evades them and boards, Shouting: Mr & Mrs...
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Friday, March 14, 2003
LIGHT FROM ABOVE
LET THERE BE LIGHT It's a, beautiful, evening and the scent of lilacs is in the air. Vienna is laced with people, out, strolling, everywhere. Look, over there! What a, quaint, little church. Let's stop for a visit. Do we dare? The, church, door flings open and The Reverend Motions for us, to come...
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Thursday, March 13, 2003
HEART-BREAKING ENCOUNTER Sweet Souls Embracing ON THAT FIRST GOOD FRIDAY I'll never forget climbing the, twisted, path That, dreadful, day to give My life away! I remember a stranger lifting My load, As he embraced My spirit in a, sorrowful, mode. I passed by, some, women who sobbed and seemed...
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Wednesday, March 12, 2003
INVITATION TO DINNER
A TALE OF TWO ENTREES Bonne Appetit! Chairs slide, hurriedly, beneath the table As family and guests scramble to be seated for The, evening, meal. Everything smells, so, good! I can't wait to try out the dishes, before me. What's this? An, oval, platter piled high with Fluffy, clouds of, mashed,...
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Tuesday, March 11, 2003
WAR AND PEACE
Count Down To War ZERO HOUR 'Twas the night before WW3, when All through the world, people were Still, stirring in protest! Bibles and, prayer, beads placed On night-stands, with care, lent A, certain, measure of comfort, Though laying hearts bare. War was being proclaimed as A, necessary, evil and...
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