PANAMA BILL'S TREE FALLS TO

HURRICANE WILMA 10/24/05

ROOT STRUCTURE BROKE FRONT WALK

DURING THE 120 + MPH WINDS---7 HOURS WITHOUT LET-UP!!!

GOOD FRIEND STAN TOPPED TREE, MOVED CUTTINGS...

AND RE-ERECTED THE TRUNK AND ROOTS TO GROW AGAIN!!!

	ODE TO PATTIE 10222005 YOU, UPON MY COUCH SLEEPING I, THE LONELY "WILMA WATCH" KEEPING YOUR GENTLE FACE, SO MERCURIAL ONE FACE BEING EVERY IN LIFE'S MURAL IN POETIC MOVES EVERY FACE AVAILABLE GENTLE-HEART MOTIVES SWEETLY UNASSAILABLE I SMILE TO MYSELF WITH THOUGHTS OF YOU... TENDER GENTLE ANGEL-HEART BEATING TRUE IN MY ARMS I FEEL YOUR GENTLY-SWEET WONDER MY DESIRE NOT FOR MERE MANLY PLUNDER GOD'S HAND ITSELF MUST HAVE ROLLED THE DICE FOR IN ONE WITH YOU I WOULD FIND...PARADISE... (PANAMA BILL) © 2005, William M. Herring - BMI ALL RIGHTS RESERVED INCLUDING ANY REPRODUCTION, OR ANY OTHER USE, WITHOUT EXPRESSED WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER.