Marycile Beer Poet Rhyme

Uncle Sam We Need You

Once Mary had a little lamb
Uncle Sam gave her a hand
Helping her to expand her band
Until it filled all of her land

Now today we beg for help
For jobs, food and our health
They shrug their shoulders about our cause
Go off and make more laws

Cile Beer
August 20, 2010

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Vince Suzadail Jr. May 13, 2012 at 4:52 PM Uncle Sam might be evicted for Karl Marx if the present trend continues.

John Loving Iii February 13, 2012 at 7:55 PM wow!!! look who i found. she was one of my first soup friends from sooooooo long ago. i bet she's surprised to see me. i must tell her that a lot has past sence we wrote but i still remember her and that old cowboy she had hanging around. glad to see you Cile

Carol Sunshine Brown December 16, 2011 at 12:13 PM Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to you and yours Cile. Love and blessings, Carol

Poet Destroyer A April 21, 2011 at 7:14 PM stopping by to say hi! just came back to the soup...and im saying hi to all my favorite poets.. Will you be posting soon.. if you are let me know... God bless you..p.d.

John Freeman April 20, 2011 at 8:22 AM Absolutly! Marycile. There are only two things a man has to do in this world, Die and pay taxes! Agape, Moses

Doris Culverhouse August 22, 2010 at 6:44 PM enjoyed your wit!

Skat A August 21, 2010 at 7:38 PM MARCILE, SO TRUE:-) I am glad I stoped to read your awesome poem. A very lovely way to end my day. Have a wonderful one*LUV~ Skat

Jay Del Fierro August 21, 2010 at 3:23 AM This is so touching on the times,in such a creative,but honest perspective...had to chuckle,smile, then become serious to the truth of the matter...very good 'cile....peace , jay

Poet Destroyer A August 20, 2010 at 9:47 PM LOL< this is awesome, loved the ending,..p.d.