Tag: rescues
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Conroy the Brave by Simeon Tucker Clark
Niagara Falls, June 1, 1874 The sun looks out of a cloudless sky ; ‡‡The winds are drifting the apple-blows That over the grass like snow-flakes lie ; The oriole wooes his mate as they fly ; ‡‡And William McCullough to labor goes. A prayer is warm in the old man’s heart, ‡‡A song is…
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Helicopter Rescue: A Limerick by Andrew Porteus
A man changed his mind at the last minute Suicide was now out – past his limit. A helicopter was called And in he was hauled And then they all went out for a timbit! Source: The Author, 2019 An unidentified man was rescued from the brink of the Horseshoe Falls on March 19, 2003,…