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Tempt the Lord

Deb Wilson Contest Name My Passion "Jesus saves" said sign on tree, dumb mate Jack hacked it you see, "strike me dead Lord" says he, week later an 18 wheeler came and got he.. true story from johnson, me.... I don't tempt the Lord...

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Joe Maverick

Date: 2/21/2012 1:21:00 PM

Yes we all have our choice on how we deal with the Lord Don,, i can think of many powerful occasions that have happened as manifestations of Gods interaction with man.)

Don Johnson

Date: 2/21/2012 1:00:00 AM

Robert, as a boy i was there, with 50 year old Jack, we was hoeing burrs, Jesus saves sign, got the attack, and in looking back, semi trailer crushed his bones, death was wearing black...

Maureen Lefanue

Date: 2/21/2012 12:26:00 AM

Thanks, Don, for dropping by to read my poem. Clever poem - seems you can make anything rhyme! I had to laugh at Robert's comment [maybe 18 wheeler isn't a USA term] God bless, Maureen

Robert Pettit

Date: 2/21/2012 12:08:00 AM

Don, which did Jack hack? The sign, the tree, or both? Nice little write you have here.