The Modern Ozymandias
...The Modern Ozymandias
The Shelley poem adapted by Elton Camp
There was a stadium at Pennsylvania State
Where two strong and trunkless legs now stand
Near them, on the ground, a fallen visage ...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
paterno, loss, integrity, , ozymandias,
Form: Blank verse
Joe Pa
...As a young man, his world awaited
His thirst for success unabated
Found his niche, hunger unsated
To build a better team
Years went by, his fortunes grew
Ever larger crowds he drew
Trophies,...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
paterno, dedication,
Form: Rhyme
The News These Day's
...Where have all the feel good stories gone
I can't remember, it's been so long,
I hate to turn on and watch the news
I just walk away, with a case of the blues
Look, Joe Paterno just got the ax
cops ...
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
paterno, funny,
Form: Rhyme
A Southern Boy With Vivid Dreams
...Since early childhood I was aware of my sorroundings;
looking around with the interest of a grown-up man,
waiting for the golden sunrise with rosy streaks
to rise from beyond the Paterno Mountain....
...
Continue reading...
Categories:
paterno, adventure, childhood, happiness, inspirational,
Form: Verse