Best Greer Poems

Hear the sounds like tip toes?
It goes round about the “Hoots of Aspen”
Twith torn and tatter twos

If you look to coming nightfall
Shadows short, but spry...

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Thank you, thank you, you’re one of a kind
This is for you so enjoy the rhyme
You opened our minds when we were just guessing
God must...

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Our Mate Fred Greer...

Strike me dead said poor old Fred....
A man cant get a win....
Churchill's dropped us off at Singapore ....
With no rifle its a...

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When Philadelphians wanted to see a basketball game,
the “Warriors” was their first team’s name.
They had several players achieving great fame.
Familiar names included Joe Fulks and...

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Would Joan of Arc be a post office clerk
In the year of two thousand and four?
And Lady Godiver, if we could revive her
Would she mop...

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I have occasionally wondered what is so controversial about the World Bank.
I understand protesters travel from all around Earth
to wave placards outside World Bank meetings
and...

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Church Bells 
Once I lived in a charming English village, near 
an ancient church, every Sunday morning 
on my only day off, the bloody bells...

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Some days do not go quite the way that you planned;
surprises will often fall right in your lap.
Today, such a day, but all ended quite...

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No matter what you are going through, do not let life get the best 
of you.  Take up ypur greer and put it on,...

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Guns, or
Bobby covered in Rosey Greer, or 
Monterey Pop,
Or I'm one years old, 
The Chicago 7, or
DNC, PR
Vietnam, or
The Man on Moon in Motion.
The Alarm...

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Autumn Begins

I stand on my porch 
eyes raised into a pallid sky
like Greer Garson on the Cliffs of Dover
watching her lover's Spitfire cross the channel.
...

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Jack and Jill,
Went up the hill,
To fetch a pail of water.
Jack fell down,
And broke his crown,
And Jill came tumbling after.

We all know,
There’s more to go,
About...

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I sit in the park NO one here IM the last 
my  mind  so tired Yet moving so fast
 I can feel YOU...

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Last but not least is my granddaughter Greer:
she is a sweetheart, so loving and dear.
To reach full potential
would be providential,
but when she’s around, I feel...

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Loneliness is never more cruel than when it is felt in close propinquity with someone who has ceased to communicate.
Germaine Greer

In the orbit of nearness,...

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