Best Dow Poems

KEEPING UP WITH THE DOW JONESES 

These here are the indisputable facts
I was born on the right side of the tracks
WITH People who only smiled if their stocks or equity increased
If not they wouldn’t have minded becoming deceased

They had big cars, big bucks and big...

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My Mother
Mary Ann Dow Gardiner

Mary Ann Dow Stuart wis her maiden name,
Noo, she wisnae a Scoatish Lass o' fame.
Born in nineteen hunner an' five on the fifth o' May.
gorgeous she wis' at oany time o' the day.

Like aw Mums, she wis a'ways there,
nae ither Mum...

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With no bottom in sight
Searching for a tightrope
On the edge...

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Action, action! What a commotion!
“What is the latest trend?
Is there going to be an end?”
Lady Dow is trying to deliver
Leaders running to assist her

Oh, it’s a Global Countdown
Yeah, it’s a Global Meltdown

Come on Doctor Bush, make her to push
“We need some stimulus
Package in some dollars”
Come...

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When Fred was a boy, he heard his mother  
talk about Grandpa going to town during WWI 
to sell the bounty of his harvest.  

On his farm he had eggs, butter and milk,
vegetables and meat. He’d buy sugar, coffee,
a few other things he...

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The svengali of American art
His teaching gave so many a start
'Harmony & balance' his famed word-play
'Filling space in a beautiful way'
In Georgia's heart,his words did stay

Tribute To Arthur Wesley Dow (1857-1922) Teacher & artist

http://www.artnet.com/Galleries/Artists_detail.asp?gid=529&aid=5407  Marsh Creek...

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I'm not sure who you were speaking to but the man in the greatcoat assumed it was him and he could have been 'the thin man' or 'the third man' but not the 'bird man of Alcatraz'

see me and
it's jazz painting by Dali
or possibly
Toyah slings...

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Another-sick night
This love is all bad
If only it were mine
If only I were glad

How many times I had meetings
How many times I had love
If only they were certain
If only they were love

Whenever one was present
Whenever one meant now
Whenever one was absent
was everyman's sent dow

Where everyone...

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Tasty tidbits of pepper
Jack wrapped sweaters on
Seasoned cornmeal coat and fry
With a creamy dip
Tasty coating makes
A great snack,
Wow!
...

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