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ARLISS THE ARROGANT ARDVARK (journal#9)
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CHILDREN'S STORY RHYMES a hungry felon was he
Arliss that Arrogant ardvark once so proudly said to me
how talented he was he boasted with his wiley seventeen
inch tongue
a mass murderer of poor, helpless ants throughout
the world he was known and for his crimes to insects
he knew he should be hung
from the absolute highest tree
he would one day swing ever so high for all to see
by every last triumphant ant left standing in the sand
his death would likely be made known to all populations
of the ant community throughout the land
"EVIL ARLISS IS DEAD!" at least one sign would likely read
no more innocent unsuspecting ants can his killer whip like tongue harm, murder or impede
I then asked arrogant old Arliss
"and what if you are captured and forced to walk in
the steps of the soon to be forgotten dead?"
"Why, I would unmercifully haunt every last ant who
put me in such a predicament he smiled darkly
and said...............
( written March 18, 1993 am)
Honestly, I never seen, in the net, any one who write as expreesive as you do. Do you know that I learn so much when I read you? May Mother Natuer bless you and give you more energy in order to write more and more.
Oh Fahad,
you are forever going to be my biggest fan it would seem. I'm really not that great okay? but thanks for believing so. hugs to you my friend and poetic confidant. Sincerely, M.