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On The Path Of Life
by Chris Sorrenti
Overweight middle eastern woman
Jogs past me in full burka
Minus the veil
The combination of
Heavy material around ankles
And designer running shoes
In forward motion
Jihad of a different sort
© 2008
1,980 hits as of June 2026
05/15/2008
Posted on 05/15/2008
Copyright © 2026 Chris Sorrenti
| Member Comments on this Poem |
| Posted by Charlie Morgan on 05/16/08 at 12:27 AM ...chip, chip, chipping away of values...lil' by lil' til homogeniety arises...charlie |
| Posted by Quentin S Clingerman on 05/17/08 at 01:11 AM Excellent symbolism of the traditional, though very strong, very slowly giving way to the modern. |
| Posted by Morgan D Hafele on 05/17/08 at 05:22 AM the ending, that cracks me up! great read! |
| Posted by Glenn Currier on 06/12/08 at 05:00 AM I like Charlie's comment. The image you paint brings a big smile to my face and makes me glad I live on this particular continent. What a sight this must have been. |
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