The Book of Ezra - Il Miglior Fabbro
...Dear Mr. Pound,
Your holiday in Italy
Has besmirched your legacy.
Your Cantos, they plead,
But don’t exonerate,
Not as far as I can see.
Dear Mr. Pound,
Did praise from Hemingway
Whet y...
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Categories:
il duce, allegory, art, history, literature,
Form: Bio
My Ode To Benito Mussolini
...Mussolini saved Italy
from a possible Nazi conquest,
he saw an alliance with Germany
as an opportunity to avoid
another horrible Holocaust!
This truth was never told
for fear that the Italian...
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Categories:
il duce, betrayal, death, fate, history,
Form: Ode
Trump
...Some compare Trump to Der Fuehrer
But I think that is an error.
With his little pouty faces
And sexist embraces,
It’s far better to say
That Trump is more like Il Duce....
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Categories:
il duce, political,
Form: Rhyme
Benny Mussolini
...Benito Mussolini was known to folks in Italo as Il Duce.
But they became disenchanted and hanged him with a noosey!
He was strung upside down with Clara Petacci his moll!
'Twas an igno...
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Categories:
il duce, funny,
Form: Clerihew