August 24th

The day we lost Pompeii to vesuvius – a culture wiped from the earth

 

     While Charlotte Bronte penned  final words to manuscript giving literature fresh Eyre.

 

   Edison had his eye set on moving times – pictures flowing one after the other

 

   Earhart in unstoppable motion managed to be untethered from the earth and cross the oceans.

 

   Franklin D told the FBI to round up commis and fascists – spreading fear and control to the masses

 

  Eisenhower had no picnic either – thought he’d find them in the cinema or the theatre

 

   The first time we saw the moving window that haunted Bill Gates dreams – an opening sound, iconic now it seems

 

   Hawking discovers new theorys – Zuckerberg celebrates the flow of 1 billion masses – another milestone passes

 

   And I on this day of great history  fall fate to this aging mystery with celebrations of birth and another successful 365 days on this earth.

 

 Here is to all on the journey, forever making memories

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