John Glenn Poems - Poems about John Glenn

...Vostok 1 Within the time allotted of eighty-nine minutes, to orbit the planet at 17,500 miles per hour; The Russian Cosmonaut inside the Vostok capsule espies the distinctive feature......Read the rest...

...Albatross flying through the sky without wings Brainless minds can't think of such things Creating a barrier around the walls of rings Developing a fever, luckily no one ever sings Evolution was ......Read the rest...

...They blasted off, breaking the bonds of Earth, reaching for the edge of space Cracking a hole in the great blue ceiling that will nevermore be replaced. Astronauts in their cloaks of pride, br......Read the rest...

...It's 1969, time of the great Apollo 11 mission The world stopped and acknowledged this first admission Man's amazing feat Most amazing since meat John Glenn was first to discredit the che......Read the rest...

...Fifty years ago, Neil Armstrong Walked upon on the moon, An act unparalleled which caused All 'round the world to swoon. Yet memory's a funny thing, 'Cause in my brain, like glue, More than ......Read the rest...

... again, big Ben, Airmen, and then, wise men John Glenn transenne flagmen gunmen, pitchmen Turkmen oilmen lawmen, brood den unpen, bullpen 6/27/1......Read the rest...

...Once was an illustrator, sketched portraits of famous peeps Mailed each 2 copies, one to sign and return, other to keep Received over a thousand Friends were totally astounded John Wayne,......Read the rest...

...Wonder if phenoms like Elvis and The Beatles Will be remembered a hundred years from now I would hazard a guess they'll be fondly remembered Just like John Glenn, Donald Trump, and Mickey ......Read the rest...

...Once was an illustrator, sketched portraits of famous peeps Mailed each 2 copies, one to sign and return, other to keep Received over a thousand Friends were totally astounded John Wayne,......Read the rest...

...John Glenn, an honored citizen. A renowned astronaut and senator, too, an American hero, brave and true. 4/8/17......Read the rest...

...THE ASTRONAUT = John Glenn As certain as I see the world below some things I'd overlooked, within my haste come to my mind, and in it now, I know we can't allow what time remains to waste. Wh......Read the rest...

...Robin Hood, man in tights Julius Caesar, might makes right Alexander, called "the Great" Sitting Bull, righteous hate Robert the Bruce, Attila the Hun Charlemagne, Napoleon Hear the c......Read the rest...

...From the moment we met, he played a game Started out telling me to guess his name And when I asked, “Don?” He responded, “Right on!” This lucky guess led to more of the same “What do......Read the rest...