Say No To The Winds

'Say No To The Winds,¿ by David Elliot Bergstein, contains motivational, political and nature poems. Also, a Haiku Journey, from beginning to end. Illustrations: Halina Cipolla ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ WINDOWS Who is like the Gold Star Mother. No one I know deserves higher wonder. So many heroes block the sun, though without these moms there´d be not one. Only she could have raised those giving Lady Liberty all. Show me a greater case of saviors made at home. W. Trouble noting how much I love George W. Bush, but must. First, ask Afghans in class, not robed head to toe. Or Iraqi folks voting. Then spend time with brides caught in Uday´s eye. (Those alive.) Hear their cries. Decide. A favorite, though: Won´t need going eliminating Libya´s trove of weapons glowing. Say, can´t you see Arabian gals now seek freedom? Removed grief relieves. BRING Desiring ´bling´ as offspring shoot hoops minus strings. Who can sing buying gaudy rings while kids miss grins. Diminutive minds insist on stimulus. Without it? Wisdom diminished. (Glitter limits vision.)