Scion of the Orchards and Fields, Part One
...A man-child they call Abie
Name's Menachem Levy (Levi in Hebrew rhymes with Abie)
A scion of the orchards and fields
played 'soldier' with sword and shield
1964...
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Categories:
clunkers, farm, hero, history, jewish,
Form: Couplet
O, To Be Alive and Cynical Today
...In this age of post-civility
not to mention post-amiability
I find most posts I read
full of hostility...
It's the era of post-biology
as well as post-ideology
'TBD Birth ...
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Categories:
clunkers, america, history, satire,
Form: Rhyme
Now That Was Entertainment
...Richard Burton
was uncertain
if Liz Taylor cried
Fred Astaire
liked Ginger Rogers'
graceful derriere
Ricky Ricardo
said 'I Love Lucy'
Those t...
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Categories:
clunkers, celebrity, film, fun, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
Dmv
...In the parking lot of the DMV
I watch the privileged
and the not so,
come and go.
They come in "Beemers"
and rattle clank clunkers,
desperate to join,
or rejoin,
the lemming like hordes
of...
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Categories:
clunkers, allegory,
Form: Free verse
American Junk
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It doesn’t matter if a driver is a woman or man.
Most of the cars on the road are made in Japan.
Many motor vehicles are imported from Germany.
Some others come from South Korea and Ital...
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Categories:
clunkers, america, business, car,
Form: Rhyme
O Canada
...O Canada
By Elton Camp
Oh Canada, what a neighbor you are
With cold and snow fronts so bizarre
If only, at the border, we could build a wall
So keep them out, but it’d have to be too tall
Besides...
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Categories:
clunkers, humor,
Form: Rhyme
The Obama Song
...Chorus:
Barack Obama
Barack Obama
He's the U.S.A.'s own Dalai Lama.
Barack Obama
Barack Obama
He's the guy who's ...
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Categories:
clunkers, funny, people, political, satire,
Form: Lyric
What Price We Will Pay For Believing In a Politician?
...Every four years they come a courting us, wearing their fine woven suits with their Ivy
League education, some are even lawyers or so called successful business men…they claim
they have the answe...
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Categories:
clunkers, politicalcar, car, perspective, drug,
Form: Lay