John Poems - Poems about John

God promises to take care of me and you. He'll give you peace as you pass through. He doesn't promise to take all problems away. But He reassures us that we'll be ok. He says weeping may endure for the night. But joy can surely come with the morning's light. Problems will come, but they will not stay. While it's they're. Deal...

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Magna Carta Charter that determined the King does Not have absolute power for he may not reign at his own self-centered whim, nae! much of his authority must be siphoned off Relinquished to Earls, Lords, Barons, Bishops Knights no longer must blindly obey The king and his subjects convened on the dewy emerald green meadows Of Runnymede King John was compelled to sign the Magna Carta With...

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Marion Robert Morrison his voice couldn’t be confused with Roy Orbison but he really gained his fame when he became known as John Wayne ...

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From heaven’s heart, a gift was freely given, A love so vast, it opens wide the gate of heaven. He sent His Son to walk this earthly sod, To bear our pain, to show the way to God. Whoever trusts, no darkness need they fear, For hope and life eternal now draw near. No soul is lost who looks upon the...

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1. To Fly My father was an admiral, and so I joined the Navy. Back in fifty-eight to be a pilot seemed the way to go: ship-sailors were committed to a crate. Scrub decks? Paint rusting gunwales? That’s a ‘no’. The Skyhawk was my weapon (and my fate!) 2. Rubicon Crossing Some nations follow rainbows, I am told: we thought, in Vietnam, ‘search and...

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they said he drained them — not with charm but with a syringe. office door closed, fake smile, real bad smell. the papers called him a vampire. he was worse. blood dripping in tubes, dripping like old beer from busted taps in dead bars at 2 a.m. no bats, no castles, just a slob in a tie, a geek who found horror in a bored suburb. he worked next to...

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Apropos of John H. Doe A name we all know Just like Uncle Sam ~ He too’s on the lam ...

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John Cameron Fogerty gave us music of quality with that phenomenal sound CCR did abound ...

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Oh my love, I imagine how the world would be if everyone decided to give peace a chance if you stand by me we'll break out in dance every woman man and child would be set free from the tyranny of injustices and greed we'd remember it's up to each of us to take the lead Oh my love, imagine how...

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Charles John Huffam Dickens wrote many novels where the plot thickened but one of his best ditties was A Tale of two Cities ...

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Jerome John Garcia was into smoking reefer as a guitarist his music was in his head so he formed The Grateful Dead ...

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John Randolph Webb claimed he never went to Zagreb instead, he at home did stay and gave us Sgt Joseph Friday ...

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John Hemingway has died at the age of a hundred and five It was the luck of the Irish he said that helped him to survive At the age of nineteen he left his home in County Dublin And enlisted in the Royal Air Force and was officially sworn in. It was at the age of twenty-one that...

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Ex-slaver and minister John Newton faced constant calamities, yet still escaped ruin. The lyrics of “Amazing Grace” show he greatly was relieved when he wrote of his conversion “the hour I first believed.”...

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John Michael Osbourne looks so tired and worn when asked to respond he could only say something no one could understand ...

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