By arjunsharma on March 2, 2009
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June 4, 2006.
The Lufthansa flight from Newyork landed in Chennai at 2:15 AM, thirty minutes later than the scheduled arrival time. Mohanasundaram was waiting at the arrival terminal with increasing anticipation. He scanned the hundred faces coming out of the airport for his son. After about forty-five minutes, Arun kumar walked out, waving his hands [...]
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By David Pekrul on July 26, 2008
I went for a walk, as I did each morn,
I picked up the mail which was always the norm,
A letter, a bill and two lousy flyers,
One for insurance and one selling tires.
Nothing seemed special, all was the same,
I looked a bit closer and saw something strange,
A black and white envelope there in the rack,
I scooped [...]
Posted in Funny Poems | Tagged Bad Luck, Black And White, Black White, Coop, D White, Dead Cat, Doing It My Way, Envelope, Fame, Fire, Flat Tire, Fool, Friend, Friends, Gullible Person, house, Insurance, kiss, Lad, Liar, Life, Mail, Money, pain, Pies, Ready To Party, sin, Taxi, Tires, Young Lady
By b on July 12, 2008
Earlier chapters:
The Rodeo Girl…the dance floor
The Apartment Problem
Glass Question Token
The Little Girl
Live Theatre with Etta
Etta Has Flown the Coop
Face to Face
Choosing
In Retrospect…
Yes
Etta and the Card
The last three chapters:
Part I
Etta and the Lie
Etta had just moved in with Jeffery when the lying began. She had told people that she was childless, married for money and lived [...]
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