Archive for: May 31, 2005

May 31, 2005

Come Back to the Water

Filed under: Christianity - 31 May 2005

You took something up
From the water.

There’s an old corpse,
Walking around,

You were supposed to leave
Him there in the water,

Leave him there to drown.

Yet you thought it was just water,
No different than a quick dunk for a lark,

And so all the minister
Did …

The Only Juan

Filed under: Baseball - 31 May 2005

Well, Juan Gonzalez has not played for the Cleveland Indians all year until today, the last day of May. And what does Juan do? He gets injured hustling out a ground ball. He’s day to day, so its not …

Broken Child

Filed under: Poetry - 31 May 2005

Daddy loves me,
Mommy loves me,

Hug me, kiss me,
Hold me,

Everybody loves me.

Daddy angry,
Mommy angry,

Yelling, Shouting, Fighting,
Pull me, Rip me,

Grab me, nab me,
Everybody’s angry.