Everyone had noticed the stranger Coming into their church off the street. Not quite the quality of person Most of them had occasion to meet. His clothing was so very common, With his faded jeans and unshined shoes. He was not the kind of a person Who should occupy one of their pews. He sat [...]
Entries from December 2003 ↓
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God’s Dress Code
December 3rd, 2003 — On a Serious Note
Little Girl’s Jonah Story
December 1st, 2003 — Life with Children
Teacher said the Jonah fable Was nothing but a story tale. She said a man could never fit Through the narrow throat of a whale. Peggy said, “It’s in the Bible And so the story must be true. Do you think God, who made the whale, Doesn’t know what a whale can do?” Teacher said, [...]
Day Dreamer
December 1st, 2003 — Poems for Children
“Now what are you dreaming about?” The teacher asked Billy McKaugh “About having a great big house And a million bucks like my pa.” “You say your dad has a big house, And a million bucks? I doubt it.” “Oh, pa ain’t got a million bucks, He just always dreams about it.”
Rabbits
December 1st, 2003 — Poems for Children
I bought a pair of rabbits ‘Cause I thought it would be fun. It was in about a month, I discovered what I’d done. Well it made my father mad And it caused my mom to cry. Seems the rabbits that I bought Sure knew how to multiply. If they are so good at math, [...]
Wayne Edwards is a native Texan, graduate of Texas A&M University, and retired Air Force officer. He lives, with his wife Ruth, on a fish farm in Texas, in an underground house he built himself. Wayne can be reached via e-mail at 
