Author	Topic:   A poem that gives you goosebumps
Jim C Prowler Junkie Posts: 537 From: Corona, Ca Registered: JUL 2004	posted 12-12-2005 09:27 AM          A drunk man in an Oldsmobile >> They said had run the light >> That caused the six-car pileup >> On 109 that night. >> >> When broken bodies lay about >> "And blood was everywhere," >> "The sirens screamed out eulogies," >> For death was in the air. >> >> "A mother, trapped inside her car," >> Was heard above the noise; >> Her plaintive plea near split the air: >> "Oh, God, please spare my boys!" >> >> She fought to loose her pinned hands; "She struggled to get free," >> But mangled metal held her fast >> In grim captivity. >> >> Her frightened eyes then focused >> "On where the back seat once had been," >> But all she saw was broken glass and >> Two children's seats crushed in. >> >> Her twins were nowhere to be seen; >> "She did not hear them cry, " >> "And then she prayed they'd been thrown free, " >> "Oh, God, don't let them die! " >> >> "Then firemen came and cut her loose, " >> "But when they searched the back, "! >> "They found therein no little boys, " >> But the seat belts were intact. >> >> They thought the woman had gone mad >> "And was traveling alone, " >> "But when they turned to question her, " >> They discovered she was gone. >> >> Policemen saw her running wild >> And screaming above the noise >> "In beseeching supplication, " >> Please help me find my boys! >> >> They're four years old and wear blue shirts; "Their jeans are blue to >> match."" " >> "One cop spoke up, ""They're in my car, " >> And they don't have a scratch. >> >> They said their daddy put them there >> "And gave them each a cone, " >> Then told them both to wait for Mom >> To come and take them home. >> >> "I've searched the area high and low, " >> But I can't find their dad. >> "He must have fled the scene, " >> "I guess, and that is very bad."" " >> >> "The mother hugged the twins and said, " >> "While wiping at a tear, " >> "He could not flee the scene, you see, " >> "For he's been dead a year."" " >> >> "The cop just looked confused and asked, " >> "Now, how can that be true? " >> "The boys said, ""Mommy, Daddy came " >> "And left a kiss for you."" " >> >> He told us not to worry >> "And that you would be all right, " >> And then he put us in this car with >> The pretty, flashing light. " >> >> "We wanted him to stay with us, " >> "Because we miss him so, " >> 'But Mommy, he just hugged us tight " >> And said he had to go. >> >> He said someday we'd understand >> "And told us not to fuss, " >> "And he said to tell you, Mommy, " >> "He's watching over us."" " >> >> The mother knew without a doubt >> "That what they spoke was true, " >> "For she recalled their dad's last words, " >> " I will watch over you." >> >> The firemen's notes could not explain "The twisted, mangled car, " >> And how the three of them escaped >> Without a single scar. >> >> "But on the cop's report was scribed, " >> "In print so very fine, " >> An angel walked the beat tonight on Highway 109.
SirReal Prowler Junkie Posts: 3332 From: Burtonsville,Md Good ole U.S.A Registered: MAR 2003	posted 12-12-2005 05:12 PM          Great segue for not drinking and driving during the holiday season or anytime.

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