Daniel Partlow Poems

There was a rich man whose land produced a bounteous haul.
He asked, what shall I do to store my grain for my barn is too small?

I will tear down my barn, and build vast silos for my wealth:
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“Repent! For the Kingdom of God is at Hand”
Was the first message He gave, that we may understand.
Light had arisen, where before death overshadowed land.
The kingdom of God is God’s presence, understand.
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Post Sun 10 Jun 2007,19: 40
Who fans the flames of Molech?
What fuels this societal neglect?
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I see the gulls
The sea gulls
I see flocks of sea gulls
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Introduction
A multitude, yes, all of those with searching spirits vexed, Lk 6: 18-19
Gather to Jesus to hear the Word which heals and protects. Mt 5: 1
Lifting up His eyes and voice, He taught upon the mount, Lk 6: 20
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There once was an island with cliffs and a mountain at one end.
On the peak was a source from which a mighty river did descend.
It flowed across the island dividing it in half.
On one side worked many-a cow and their calf.
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Once upon a time there were two villages, led by two brothers
They had the same father but were born of two mothers.

Euri was the first and Sam was younger.
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(Try this one on open-mike night!)

You were ‘psyche’ to the ancient greek
Like the spirit, transcendant yet meek
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The thief has come, and is here now, to steal our greatest gift:
The truth which God endowed. In fact he seeks to cause a rift.

His burglar bag holds many tools with which he plies his craft.
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Update: McDonald's Boycott has ended due to the internal mitigation of the issues raised by the AFA and McDonald's commitment to remain neutral in the 'culture wars'....

If the ethical behavior of a company isn’t regulated or considered legislatable.
If the CEO sees only profit as his job, the role of fiduciary being insurmountable.
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