Monthly Archives: February 2006

POBRECITO

Posted on February 28, 2006 by Slaho

The other day I, along with my family, had to go to our parish, St. Timothy, for a planning meeting for an upcoming retreat that my wife and I will be working in. We brought along the kids because they … Continue reading →

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Poem for Sale

Posted on February 28, 2006 by Slaho

POEM FOR SALE  A poem for sale, a poem  A few lines that rhyme.  Each one I wrote is priceless  I’ll give you this one for a dime.  I pour out my heart into my work  Through my fingers the … Continue reading →

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Long Night

Posted on February 24, 2006 by Slaho

CHAPTER 31 LONG NIGHT It was a long, long night. It began in November and ended in early March. A lot can happen in a night that long. And a lot did. THE END

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Posted on February 23, 2006 by Slaho

oetryPay inay igPay atinLay  Itay isay eallyray easyay otay riteway  Aay oempay inay igpay atinlay  uoYay an’tcay essmay itay upay  ecauseBay everyay inglesay ordway hymesray  utBay hetay unnestfay ordsway otay useay  Areay ordsway hattay hymeray ithway ayway  hoseTay areay hetay … Continue reading →

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Poetry 101

Posted on February 22, 2006 by Slaho

POETRY 101 (a lesson in writing poetry)  A poem doesn’t always come easy  Sometimes it takes hard work  Especially when you’re struggling  To find words that rhyme… you jerk!    

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2 Minutes

Posted on February 22, 2006 by Slaho

Ok, so this is double posted.  I couldn’t help it.  I wasn’t sure how to categorize it, OK?   2 MINUTES  My three year old was playing outside, I said, “It’s time to come in.”  “Two minutes, dad, two minutes, … Continue reading →

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My Dirties

Posted on February 21, 2006 by Slaho

CHAPTER 30 My Dirties A friend of mine asked me if I liked being dirty. I said yes. I also liked being dirty tree. I remember when I celebrated my dirty turd. It was a great day. I’m looking forward … Continue reading →

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My Two Boys

Posted on February 21, 2006 by Slaho

MY TWO BOYS  The young one is my midget  The other’s my midget and a half.  These are my two boys  They make me cry they make me laugh.  It seems very odd to me  How they grow so slow, … Continue reading →

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A Dire Prognosis

Posted on February 20, 2006 by Slaho

CHAPTER 29 A DIRE PROGNOSIS A patient waits (ironically enough) patiently in a room for his test results to come in. Just then the doctor enters. Doctor: Mr. Embins, I have bad news. Patient: I can handle it, Doctor. What … Continue reading →

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Rachel’s Ears

Posted on February 20, 2006 by Slaho

Rachel’s Ears Rachel O’Mears Has big ears And to her it appears That when she sees her peers Who are standing so near Beginning to cheer, They’re really jeers So she bursts into tears Because to her it is clear … Continue reading →

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