Reflections By
Dr. Michael Johnson


FORGETFUL FATHER

He seems to have a defect
He seems to have a fault
I remind Him of my failures
But somehow He can’t recall

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SO SAFE, SO WARM

There is nothing like a rainy day That is filled with cold and wind That makes me want to stay inside And spend more time with Him

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I CANNOT WEEP

I cannot weep with you brothers as I have already spent my emotion. While home in the US for a few weeks, I continued to make appeals to my
kinsmen of the African diaspora. The responses I get are amazingly disappointing.

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COMPLACENCY, CONSPIRACY or COMPLICITY

As I lay in my $160 per night plush bed with six pillows, soft upholstered chairs, air conditioned room, with perfectly polished furnishings I really wondered to myself, is it that our culture is comfortable and complacent or should it be convicted of conspiracy and complicity?

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POVERTY WITHOUT OPTIONS

Poverty has been defined by some as a lack of options or alternatives.Should I send my children to school and lose valuable help on the farm, or keep them here so they can chase away the birds from the newly planted seeds?

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HOW DO THEY DIE?

They die with questions. Their deaths are a bit ugly. In fact, if your stomach is easily turned by graphic descriptions of suffering, don't read any further.

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ODDS & ENDS & AIDS

Sure makes you feel good doesn't it? Imagine that we as a nation have made such great strides to help the poor Africans afford HIV/AIDS medicines by drastically reducing the price to a point
cheaper than they can be bought in America.

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"Ten percent of the world's population has a total of 67% of this disease burden."