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Neil Armstrong Poems - Poems about Neil Armstrong

Bombing the Ho Chi Minh Trail, 31 May, 1970
...B-52: a city on its own. You mess with us, we’ve got technology. I loved it when we flew into the zone: as Ernie said, “We’ll kill ’em till they’re free.” My job? To watch the black cascade of......

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Categories: neil armstrong, war,
Form: Rhyme
Sixty-six years and six months
...My people set out sixty-six years and six months ago Give or take; sure, liberties taken, but I'll give her back, And if you want, they got a machine with occasional fact, But back to forbodingly ......

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Categories: neil armstrong, confusion, growing up, leadership,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Colonization
...In the nineteen sixties, growing up, ideas filled my overflowing cup. The future then was hopeful and bright. It took eight minutes for golden light to shine to the earth down from the sun, trav......

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Categories: neil armstrong, childhood, imagination, space,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Song Titles A Differant Take
...Who wrote the book of love Why do fools fall in love You Can't Hurry Love You can if you're making it Does Blondie's Sunday I Don't Know What Love Is Ask someone who knows Love Me Like A Hurr......

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Categories: neil armstrong, song,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Marathon 1969
...Yes, they told her they will induce our baby.It was the high blood pressure, it seems I skipped out of work early at twelve. The maternity unit was just up the road. She sat on a table......

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Categories: neil armstrong, birth, child, history, marriage,
Form: Bio



Premium Member Going Steady Forever
...Ace the pilot could cut the Migs down fast At an early age his future was cast Great at navigation, and maneuvering too What is the hold up on him asking Sue? She has been waiting for ever so l......

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Categories: neil armstrong, 10th grade, 4th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Happy Day After
...I’ve written about the day before Christmas…then added Christmas Day into the mix… So it only seems appropriate that I write about December 26. So…happy day after Christmas…like Christmas it’s a ......

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Categories: neil armstrong, christmas, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member One Giant Leap-M
..."That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind." Neil Armstrong. None dare doubt the human spirit nor conceive of thoughts that minimizes its potential and power. Although the huma......

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Categories: neil armstrong, humanity, imagination, inspiration, space,
Form: Verse
Useful Moon
...It has come to my attention that the moon is capable of growing green bananas, keeping sheep and goats, but not cows the cattle emit too much gas. If we send refugees there and not to Rwanda, they......

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Categories: neil armstrong, deep, depression, gothic,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Neil Armstrong 1969
...Neil Armstrong in nineteen-sixty-nine Moonwalked on the moon, the first in line. There have now been twelve Humans, no elve. Don’t you think this is mighty fine?......

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Categories: neil armstrong, moon, nostalgia, space,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Horsepower
...Horsepower David J Walker It occurs to me that while Horses can run Could they actually pull a Rocketship past the moon Headed to the sun? Apollo 11, for instance, And just for fun Is s......

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Categories: neil armstrong, funny,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member What If
...Biden has never felt weller He’s seen off that crazy-haired fella With boxes to dump Of votes ticked for Trump He simply can’t move in his cellar. *** Neil Armstrong had NASA to ......

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Categories: neil armstrong, humor, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Family and Love
...Life is all about family and love. July 20, 1969, this day in history Astronaut Neil Armstrong walked on moon, 240,000 miles From Earth, a billion people Listening at home: “That’s one smal......

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Categories: neil armstrong, appreciation, childhood, family, power,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Once Upon a Time
...Two of the greatest gifts that God ever gave to mankind were the gifts of TIME AND SPACE. He requires that we use ......

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Categories: neil armstrong, age, time,
Form: Prose Poetry
Moon Landing
...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 ......

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Categories: neil armstrong, moon,
Form: Rhyme

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