Failures Colossal
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Nine months after October 6, 1973
PM Golda Meir of Israel was history
For an intelligence failure colossal
She became a political fossil…
Fast forward to Octob...
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Categories:
golda, history, jewish, leadership, repetition,
Form: Couplet
A Short Story
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Hitler was a short man
His horrors committed
atrocious and despicable
with Zionists he colluded
acts of depravity, unspeakable
Netanyansky
a polish man also of horrors fame
loves his gen...
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Categories:
golda, evil,
Form: Free verse
On the Brink of Catastrophe
...This subject is too fraught for eloquent poetry
So please indulge me in a straightforward thought or three
For the first time in its modern history
Israel is on the brink of internal catas...
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Categories:
golda, anxiety, conflict, how i
Form: Couplet
Praise For Women
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Long we lift our praises for the women
Who have shaped the world we live in,
Marching in solidarity to gain their rights
Always keeping freedom in their sights,
Amazingly, they ar...
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Categories:
golda, mother, pride, tribute, women,
Form: Ode
The Red Badge of Courage
...Before I'm another day older,
I'm gonna get shot in the shoulder.
In movies and shows,
the protagonist knows,
it's how to get Hilda and hold her.
From Gene Autry to Scully and Mulder,
t...
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Categories:
golda, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Feminine Endings
...We've worn out yet another Anno Domini.
We're twelve months - if not wiser - surely older.
You call it a relationship, this boulder
which hangs about me like a Shi'ite's bomb, and he,
at leas...
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Categories:
golda, relationship,
Form: Sonnet
Hillary Strong and Beyond
...It's time...
For a mother
In this mother.
Bring out those tambourines!
Brother Wolf will scream, as
Black, white, and in-between keys harmonize as teams.
It's time!
Let's look the world ov...
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Categories:
golda, adventure, caregiving, courage, devotion,
Form: Rhyme
Golda and Goofus
...Golda and Goofus.
or how a young Baer lost his luncheon and found that man need not live by bread alone.
Deep, deep in a pine-wood...
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Categories:
golda, funny, , cute,
Form: I do not know?
Vs Islam
..."Peace will come when Arabs and Muslims love their children
more than they hate us."
Golda Meir
we take sides t...
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Categories:
golda, allah, conflict, faith, hate,
Form: Senryu
A Tribute To Golda
...A Tribute to Golda
It was a clear and bright sun shining morning in May.
As I came out my front door into the breezeway,
I saw coming toward me an enormous gray dog with eyes of pure gold,
The ...
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Categories:
golda, animalshusband, dog, cat, dog,
Form: Rhyme