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Height of nonsense his height

...Trump may feel Prez should come in XL size, Which, democrats dismiss as downright lies. Unlike queen Cleo’s nose, To size no such gain goes, A MAGAlomaniac logic defies. ________________________......

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Categories: lyndon johnson, humor, political, usa,
Form: Limerick

I can't believe you said that

... The left produces people, who sometimes give themselves away by quotes Its amazing how many fall for this, and still give them their votes. Bill Ayers said to kill all the rich and to bring the r......

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Categories: lyndon johnson, america, betrayal, leadership, political,
Form: Lyric

Memorial Day 2024 origin of holiday

...Memorial Day – 2024... origin of holiday Strong and brave men and women gave their level best crème de la crème strongest and bravest leaving grieving significant others with emotional ago......

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Categories: lyndon johnson, absence, america, appreciation, celebration,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Memorial Day 2023 Origin of Holiday

...Memorial Day – 2023... origin of holiday Strong and brave men and women gave their level best crème de la crème strongest and bravest leaving grieving significant others with emotional agony......

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Categories: lyndon johnson, america, anger, appreciation, bereavement,
Form: Rhyme

Ruler Over Rulers

...Only God can see perfectly what is ahead four years up the road. Imagine that He even knew us before we were formed in the womb.* ......

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Categories: lyndon johnson, america,
Form: Political Verse

Lady Bird Johnson

...We made fun of how she pronounced her words And laughed when the press called her 'Lady Bird' But Mrs. Lyndon Johnson was a gracious First Lady, who gave ecology a push When she exhorted us......

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Categories: lyndon johnson, environment, leadership, tree, woman,
Form: Clerihew

Memorial Day 2020 Since Time Immemorial

...Memorial Day – 2020... since time immemorial crème de la crème strongest and bravest forsook their lives eternal peace they rest honored and revered succumbed mortal test. (now pardon ma faux......

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Categories: lyndon johnson, absence, bereavement, death, endurance,
Form: Elegy

Memorial Day

...Officially called Decoration Day proclaimed on 5 May 1868 by General John Logan first observed on 30 May 1868 Waterloo N.Y. officially declared the birthplace by President Lyndon Johnson in May 1......

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Categories: lyndon johnson, america, appreciation, blessing, courage,
Form: Elegy

Fifty Some Years Ago

...(Taking headlines from October 1964, the poem revisits our shared experience ...) Monday 5: Fifty-Four East Germans Tunnel to Freedom Back then, it was not in doubt, (Richard Burton Tony Quin......

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Categories: lyndon johnson, history, , cute, ,
Form: Rhyme

Another Birthday For Dr Martin Luther King

...The longer I live the greater Martin Luther King looks compared with those who have tried to carry on his work. The man had integrity, guts, ideas and class. It was heartbreaking in the Sixti......

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Categories: lyndon johnson, political, race, racism,
Form: Blank verse

Can a Historian Explain This

...Lincoln elected to Congress in 1846 Kennedy elected to Congress in 1946 Lincoln elected President in 1860 Kennedy elected President in 1960 Lincoln's secretary named Kennedy Kennedy's Secreta......

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Categories: lyndon johnson, history, mystery, political,
Form: Free verse