With thanks to Shel Silverstein for the final line
There was a young puppy named Gus Who charmed and amused all of us. While on a retractable leash He darted all over. Yeesh! It made Meg and John want to cuss…
Their dad was taking them to Disn… Because he loved them so much And wanted to make them happy. But when that morning arrived And the plane was waiting for them…
What sounded like all the fireworks on earth over the holiday weekend couldn’t assuage my dread at the memory of
My Grandpa was Irish Or at least his parents were So every year we went to Grandma and Grandpa’s house for corned beef and cabbage.
A 17 year-old grabbed a weapon of war and traveled to a scene of urban mayhem. Should we really
This poem stays in my pocket Until I take it out And read it to somebody That’s what this day’s about. Thanks for listening to my words
Gil Scott-Heron a poet who made the first rap reco… said the problem with peace is that there was no money to be made in it.
Pop-Pop-Pop-Pop-Pop-Pop-Pop These are the time-honored sounds… When independence was declared fro… More than two centuries ago. But when those sounds filled the a…
Gary Paulsen’s written legacy wou… without the librarian who took an… and gave him the library card that… Paulsen authored hundreds of books… which sold millions of copies
Attending Catholic schools as I did for 13 years instills certain ideas into a pers… The nuns and lay teachers assigned us all a Conduct grade
Target: Sunshine State Idalia’s in the Gulf. It’s time to prepare.
Lionel Messi is without a doubt the greatest footballer of our times But whether he’s the GOAT
They go on TV at night And make all of us laugh. But the best part of it Is irritating T**** by half. He rages at their satire
The highway of life winds on and on and on. We all make our way forward, sidew… and even backwards, sometimes. Yet we keep rolling along
Poetizing moods Don’t come along too often So don’t let them pass!
