Life Is Good! Die Leben Ist Gut! La Vie est bonne!

LIFE IS GOOD FREESINGER C 2006

I SAW A BUMPER STICKER / DRIVING THRU LA ONE DAY

LIFE IS GOOD & THEN WE DIE / BUT THE FIRST CLAUSE IS THE BEST ONE

FULL OF HAPPINESS, LOVE, FRIENDSHIP / ACCOMPLISHMENT, EXCITEMENT, EXALTATION /

DEFEAT, RECOVERY, SICKNESS, HEALING / THE GOOD, BAD, BEAUTIFUL, UGLY /

IF WE WEREN’T BORN INTO A FAMILY / CULTURE, NATION, NATURE /

WE WOULDN’T KNOW LIFE / WE’D BE NOTHING / WE HAVE TO ACCEPT

THE GOOD, BAD, BEAUTIFUL, UGLY / TO BE ALIVE / TO ENJOY LIFE

LIFE IS GOOD, LIFE IS GOOD ! / LIFE IS GOOD & THEN WHAT?

WIFE & I VISITED THE ANCIENT HOME / OF JEANNE LA PUCELLE [JOAN OF ARC] /

IN DOMREMY, FRANCE / WE FOUND A BRONZE PLACARD MOUNTED ON BRICKS/

IT ASSERTED THIS IS THE EXACT SPOT / WHERE JEANNE TALKED WITH HER 3 SAINTS /

WHO TOLD HER TO LEAD THE ARMIES OF FRANCE / TO DRIVE THE ENGLISH OUT OF FRANCE /

SHE DID IT!

I ASKED MY WIFE TO TAKE A PICTURE OF ME / STANDING NEXT TO THAT PLACARD /

TWO MONTHS LATER WHEN I HAD THE FILM DEVELOPED THERE WAS A LARGE WHITE BLOB /

WHERE I WAS STANDING! / WAS SHE OR A LOCAL SPIRIT/ SENDING ME A MESSAGE?

[Photo can be seen on my blog article

‘My Rendez-vous With Joan of Arc’

Freesingerroy.com/blog ]

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