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Premium Member GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER
I leave today’s blessing in George Washington Carver’s hands After all he said it best… so in Mr. Carver’s words: May we all blessed to understand “How far we go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant of the weak and the strong. Because someday...

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Categories: george, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
Goodbye George Wendt
George Wendt was an actor and he starred in "Cheers". He loved to sit on that stool and drink plenty of beer. He starred in many shows and movies but will be best remembered as Norm Peterson. He attended Jesuit Rockhurst College and graduated with a B.A. in economics in 1971. After he lived for 76 years, we're saying...

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Categories: george, celebrity, death, farewell,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member George Robert Wendt
George Robert Wendt to a sitcom his talent lent he took the show by storm and everyone knew him as “Norm!!!” ...

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Categories: george, tribute,
Form: Clerihew
Premium Member Care Beyond George Floyd
Four years before George Floyd met death Tony Timpa drew his last breath A cop pressed a knee into his back too Tony cried warnings, the warnings were true. Tony was white, George was black A knee in Tony's back wasn't a racist attack In neither case, was killing sought It was a bad police tactic, that cops were taught. If we talk...

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Categories: george, america, bereavement, death, evil,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Protagonist of George Harrison
Written: May 5th, 2025, for contest by Brian Strand Painting by Peter Doig. A concise abstract on Abbey Road and its pivotal moment. He subsequently produced outstanding music. His music resembled pleasant dew cascading as melodic notes, like honey smeared on leavened bread. ...

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Categories: george, art, music,
Form: Ekphrasis



Premium Member PANGIE’s MEETING WITH GEORGE CHAKIRIS Of WEST SIDE STORY
4/3/2025 No, it was not a dream at all…. I was with George Chakiris by my personal request. No,I was not in with crazed teeny boppers in a hall. It was just George and I, from whom, I chose to learn from the best! I wish I could tell you...

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Categories: george, chicago, remember,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member George Robert Newhart
George Robert Newhart was pretty darn smart one of the greatest comedians of all time his humor and timing were so sublime ...

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Categories: george, humorous,
Form: Clerihew
Premium Member A TANKA EULOGY FOR GEORGE AND Y'ALL
Together brothers... Our boxers, George and Ali, Now with Jack, Joe, and Others: All who fought for you and me; Claiming our world liberty:- P.S.: To God Be Te Glory......

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Categories: george, appreciation, black african american,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member Banned Book Club VII- 1984
Midtone grey surrounds what’s left of a man’s soul Scenes of biblical abominations troll Inky are the hellish horizons appalled An okay is needed for anything at all Manipulating truth determines your life Erasing individuality is part of your strife Robotic neurotic, emotionless choice, nary a voice Force proles controlling every movement A new history engraves the stone 'tis...

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Categories: george, anxiety, books,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member George Edward Foreman
George Edward Foreman was a man who had a plan he was a great boxer who gave us thrills and Big George managed to sell thousands of grills ...

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Categories: george, humor,
Form: Clerihew
Premium Member Sneaky George
We were staying at a Boston inn in 1773, just good ol’ George Washington and me. And he said, "I'm not telling you to lie, but ~ if Martha comes by ~ tell her you have no idea where I could be." ...

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Categories: george, america, history, humor, silly,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member George Patrick Carlin
George Denis Patrick Carlin he was not everybody’s darlin’ initially everyone thought him a nerd but then he gave us the seven words ...

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Categories: george, humorous,
Form: Clerihew
Premium Member George Morrison
George Ivan Morrison the singing Irishman really earned his money my favorite song is Tupelo Honey ...

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Categories: george, music,
Form: Clerihew
Premium Member Dig What I Say
Say, dig what I say Talkin’ bout a new jazz vibe/ Man, move over/ the Jazz Cookers are hittin’ their stride in the groove to stay alive/ Eddie Henderson/ Cecil McBee/ George Cables,Billy Hart and Billy Harper/ swingin’ harder jazz be flying/ downbeat, upbeat, man, count It off/ their soul auras are in the jazz notes they play/ David Weiss and Donald Harrison are fryin’ their...

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Categories: george, spoken word,
Form: Spoken Word
Premium Member I Think Boy George Said it Best
Karma karma karma karma karma Kameleon you come and go, you come and go… I’m a woman without conviction, I’m a woman who doesn’t know how to sell a contradiction, you come and go, you come and go… ~~~~ Who knew Boy George...

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Categories: george, america, parody, political, truth,
Form: Political Verse

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