WEDNESDAY MEANS poem
by Richard L. Provencher Wednesday Means free meals at the church, weekly volunteers anxious to do their bit for Jesus, bless them. Gathered in the corridor, a crowd endures a culture of excitement. "What's on the menu today?" one voice asks. "Hamburger, lasagna, and sandwiches the last three weeks." At least no charge for chairs filling up quickly. There's Hank and Dolores and others without a flash of cash, happy in their friendships, wary of those who snatch the best spots on the park bench. Surprise. Today's menu is barbecued chicken. Yesterday, Mary Lou had her first baby. Richard L. Provencher 2006 Richard enjoys writing poems; many of which have been published in Print and Online. He and his wife, Esther are also co-authors of stories and a print novel. They are "born again" Christians and very busy in their church, Abundant Life Victory International, in Bible Hill, Nova Scotia. Article Source: http://www.faithwriters.com |
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