Clerihew Potter
...Amsterdam's Paulus Potter
picturing cattle*no-one was hotter
An expert also at Still Life
a genre at the time most rife
*https://www.wga.hu/html_m/p/potter/paulus/y_bull.html...
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Categories:
paulus, art, people,
Form: Clerihew
Operation Barbarossa
...Operation Barbarossa
the panzers start to roll,
Breaking out from Poland’s Baltic,
towards Sevastopol,
Ten million soldiers strong,
go goose-stepping east,
The Fuhrer’s Wehrmacht,
alongside...
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Categories:
paulus, allegory, allusion, america, world
Form: Rhyme
Dissiepels
...Net soos Noag, David & Abraham
word dissiepels van die ware lam.
Net soos Johannes, Lukas of Filamon
leer die word en vertrou net op Hom.
Leef soos Titus, Markus & Daniël
wys vir almal dat God m...
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Categories:
paulus, bible,
Form: Quatrain
Resurrection of Paulus
...Timothy, I've risen
Out of death prison
Out of darkness
I was chained
Tied down and beheaded
Decapitated
I've risen and grew
Away I flew
I was enchained
Restrained
I suffered
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Categories:
paulus, love, religious,
Form: Quatrain
Vignette-From the Same Song Sheet
...Guido was the keynote king
Using words from Paulus hymn,
To teach his pupils ..how to sing-
Doh,re,mi,fa,sol,la,ti,doh
Onward & upward it can go !
Tribute to Guido Aretino
Inspired by Izzy'...
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Categories:
paulus, music, people
Form: Narrative