Have A Seat

by Tim Philippart / September 11th, 2016

Taking a seat can make a difference.
Would-be union members in 1936,
Rosa Parks,
Martin Luther King,
Lunch counter protesters in 1961,
Ghandi,
War protesters.
Occupy Wall Street,
maybe not so much.
John and Yoko’s
bed-in — cute.
Millionaire quarterbacks
we’ll see.

Tim sold his business, retired to write and discovered that wasn’t very retired at all. He ghost blogs, writes poetry, nonfiction and an occasional magazine piece. He loves writing and wishes he had not waited decades to pick up the pen. Send emails to timphilippart@yahoo.com and visit www.imaginiscent.net . Read other articles by Tim.

This article was posted on Sunday, September 11th, 2016 at 8:01am and is filed under Poetry.