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Presidents' Day
Schools are closed, there is no mail
And stores hold special sales.
To honor our first president,
That’s what this day entails.

Though technically, our 16th prez
Is celebrated, too.
To...

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Categories: lbj, presidents day,
Form: Rhyme



The Boring Teacher
The Boring Teacher

By Elton Camp

Coach Lindsey is an ignorant creep
Who puts all of his students to sleep

Sports is the only thing that he knows
Yet, into...

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© Elton Camp  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: lbj, education,
Form: Rhyme
The Turbulent Year 1968
It was a long and turbulent year
Beset with death, war and crime.
Oh! Where do we  journey from here?
Alas, a New Year begins its chimes.

Last...

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Categories: lbj, history,
Form: Rhyme
Hrc and You and Me
HRC and You and Me

Bill retired and did ride off into the dust
Return again we always knew he must
With Hillary wo happened to be trusty
Even...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: lbj, allegory, analogy, humorous,
Form: Couplet
November Twenty-Second
Forty-eight years ago
JFK died.
If you were living then,
You must have cried.

TV ran on and on – 
Pink hat and shots;
Oswald and Ruby
Connecting the dots.

Bloodstains on...

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Categories: lbj, anniversary, history,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member 'ladybird,' the Prophetess
The wife of LBJ, known to all as 'Ladybird'
    was famous for the following words
      'Plant a...

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Categories: lbj, environment, irony, leadership, usa,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Where Does Racist Hate Originate
Our leaders who are Caucasians
On some previous occasions
Would A-bomb Japan
And Viet Nam hides tan
But hate all bias against Asians

Author's comment: Hate crime is always bad....

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Categories: lbj, hate, history,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Our Whims With Acronyms
We have our whims with acronyms,
especially with our Presidents:
   Remember JFK and RFK?
   ~ They paved the way for LBJ.

'Course FDR...

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Categories: lbj, america, humorous, political, power,
Form: Light Verse
November Twenty-Second
Fifty-odd years ago
JFK died.
If you were living then,
You must have cried.

TV ran on and on – 
Pink hat and shots;
Oswald and Ruby
Connecting the dots.

Bloodstains on...

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Categories: lbj, america, anniversary,
Form: Rhyme
Tough Times
It's really not that bad a place
Just a little run down is all
The paint's peeling due to factory defects
The  golf course needs work on...

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Categories: lbj, family, history, introspection,
Form: Bio
Premium Member A Long-Ago Perspective On Race
Close your eyes: Picture a long-ago time and place
   When life was lived at a much slower pace
Think Deep South, small towns or...

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Categories: lbj, black african american, confusion,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Return of 'The Great Society'
The Great Society has returned
  Its leader now not LBJ
But Joseph Robinette Biden, Jr.
  His hair all white; his ideas frayed

It didn't work...

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Categories: lbj, america, judgement, leadership, political,
Form: Rhyme
Rachel and Her Studio Show
Watched Rachel Maddow with her studio show.

great studio show
her home we will get to know
on us she does grow

She seems to have been in
contact with...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: lbj, allegory, analogy,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member They Wished On a Star
Donald and Joe
  Ronnie and Jimmy

Harry and George
  Richard 'n Cal 'n Barack

JFK, LBJ and TR
  Like Pinocchio, they wished on a...

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Categories: lbj, angel, integrity, leadership, political,
Form: Couplet
Things On Book Shelves Interesting
things seen on book shelves
they are always interesting
part of person's life

on books we will prey
with Meacham went all the way
just like LBJ

while in pool we...

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© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: lbj, allegory, analogy,
Form: Haiku

Book: Reflection on the Important Things