Marjorie-- it's so good, and also so much like you! Thanks for sending it. Thanks for being here. >I wrote this poem in May 1996, just before my colon ruptured. >There is nothing quite like having to have emergency surgery >in the middle of the night , and then spending the Summer >in a nursing home, to make you realize that life really is worth >the struggle!!! > > > >HOW DOES IT FEEL TO FLY? > >They all asked---What's it like to fly by yourself? > Are you scared? > How can you tell how far you have flown? > Aren't you afraid of getting lost? SNIPPED Camilla Hewson Flintermann <[log in to unmask]> On PDWebring at : http://members.tripod.lycos.nl/genugten/flinterm.htm "...everywhere I go, I find that a poet has been there before me..." ...Sigmund Freud