Moon Landing

Fifty years ago, Neil Armstrong Walked upon on the moon, An act unparalleled which caused All 'round the world to swoon. Yet memory's a funny thing, 'Cause in my brain, like glue, More than that was John Glenn Splashing down in 1962. They called all classes down to watch, On stage, on a TV; To us, it was the most exciting Thing we'd ever see. It set the bar for future feats, (But seven earth years sooner) Yet that's the one I treasure More than triumphs strictly lunar.