Tonight I watched a moving, memorable Holocaust documentary with Oprah Winfrey and Elie Wiesel, filmed at today's Auschwitz. (Please, after reading my post, scroll up again to line 1 and click on the hyperlinked phrase above!)
At one point, Elie Wiesel told Oprah, "What I realized here is that nothing mattered…positions or possessions, nothing." His eloquent words inspired this poem:
Sorry To Burst Your Bubble,
but…
By S. L. Lipson
P ossessions
O r
P ositions
P ersuasions
O r
P ermissions
P olitics
O r
P ontifications
P op!
F izzle!
F ade!
F ly...
