Animal blessings next Tuesday,
Said the digital board
Outside St. Francis Church.
That piqued my curiosity.
How could it possibly be?
Churches are for you and me!
I went in to inquire, curiously,
And was explained to me, thusly:
We had a financial catastrophe.
Between you and me,
Said the priest cunningly,
A decision based on necessity.
Covid has been bad for business.
Please help the church and me,
Said Father Micky, expectantly.
In celebration of World Animal Day 2022
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YOU ARE READING
Earth Poetry
PoetryI'm a dilittante poet, as you will plainly see. But I'm versed in the language of science, and I'm alarmed by what I see. Yes, planet Earth is in peril, and the day of reckoning is near. So, I have turned to poetry, to share with you what I see, fr...