In the beginning
God created
the heaven
and
the earth.
[Genesis 1:1]
**********************
"That guy is a JACKASS,
Lord!"
[PATIENT SILENCE.]
"What a JERK!"
(Spit!)
"Why don't Ya
STICK all those
SCIENTISTS,
into a GIANT PIT?
When are T..H..E..Y,
all gonna go EXTINCT?"
(Spit!)
[SILENCE.]
[PATIENT SIGH.]
(Shout to the ceiling.)
"Are YOU gonna
LISTEN 'ta HIM,
L...O...R....D?"
[PATIENT VOICE.]
"Listen to whom,
child?"
"To that IDIOT!
That SCIENTIST!
That (Mumble!)...
The one,
who wants all
the PANDAS
TO GO EXTINCT?"
[PATIENT GAZE
UPON RUMPLED CHILD
EATING A STOUFFER
MEATLOAF AND MASHED
POTATO DINNER.]
"WELL?
You gonna LISTEN
TO HIM,
LORD?"
[PATIENT SIGH.]
"HUH?
YOU GONNA
LISTEN TO HIM?"
[SILENCE.]
"And.....EXTINCT,
ALL the.. PANDAS?"
"Who is
The Lord,
child?"
"Well.......I hope,
it's YOU!"
[PATIENT FROWN.]
"You don't know,
Mein kin'der?"
"Yeah."
(Shrug.)
"SOMETIMES!"
[CURIOUS GAZE.]
"Sometimes,
Mein kin'der?"
"Yeah!
That's what I SAID,
LORD!"
(Ornery frown!)
"There's too much BAD
STUFF, goin' on,
in the WORLD!"
"Whose world,
child?"
"Well.....I sure hope,
it ain't that SCIENTIST's
WORLD!
ECH!"
(Mumble!)
"He should.....
....geyen`se' a la'DREY`RDEN*!"
[SIGH.]
"Shhh, child!"
"WHY?
He thinks all those
BEAUTIFUL...
ANIMALS,
should all DIE!"
(Mumble!)
(Curse!)
[QUIET VOICE.]
"Whose world
is it,
My child?"
(Mumble.)
(Look away.)
"Dunno,
Lord."
(Sorrowful glance.)
[QUIET VOICE.]
"Look in your heart,
little one.
Look,
into your heart."
***********************
Then God said,
Let the waters abound
with an abundance
of living creatures...
Let the earth bring
forth
the living creature
according to
its kind..
and
it was so.
[Genesis 1:20-24]
______________________
*(Very sloppy) Yiddish:
'Go to hell!'.
(Author was too angry,
at the time,
to look up the correct
spelling.)
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