The Ballad of Pedro and Luis
It was hot and arid in the desert
No wind, no breeze, not a breath
And Pedro and Luis were lost
And so very close to death.
As they crawled across the sand
As though trapped in still air
The smell of bacon frying
Seemed to hang around them there.
Slightly ahead of his mate
Pedro crested a dune to see
Loads
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Categories:
pedro, destiny, fate, humor,
Form: Rhyme
San Pedro
Gentrifier’s pliers pull the heart from the old tart
Though a Navy Commander warns crew not to wander
Where sailors drank and brawled till ships’ horns called
By-the-hour beds and Shanghai Red’s demolished so Pedro could be polished
Now L.A. gangs sell the sins, against their guns no patron wins
Tarp homes on the bluff keep it rough, still developers
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Categories:
pedro, memory, places,
Form: Rhyme
The Amok of Pedro By Robinson Cavalcanti
Pedro, the traitor of Jesus Christ
This man, if he could be called a man
Killed 12 followers of Christ
Like a crazed Wolfman
Pedro firstly meet with Christ in a forest
Christ asked him if he had mercy of other people
Pedro answered: Yes.
Christ presented him 12 followers of him
Pedro was excited. He never had any followers
Jesus said: they were
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Categories:
pedro, murder,
Form: Narrative
Pedro From Rio
The opportunity came to play with Pedro from Rio,
A chubby red crested cardinal interesting to know,
He spins on his right gray wing with a flamboyant and fun flair,
Sporting black sunglasses looking all relaxed without a care,
*note one line is still being worked on, this is a series of
all the birds from the movie RIO,
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Categories:
pedro, animals
Form: Limerick
The Story of Pedro and My Special Skill
I thought Pedro was playing a joke,
lying so still out there in the dewy grass,
just outside of Mr. Anderson rusty red barn, as if he'd croaked.
Hopping closer, careful not to raise suspicion about my upright posture,
I noticed Pedro's furry chest barely moving,
the whiskers 'round his nose barely quivering,
and instantly sweat ran down the black streak
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Categories:
pedro, animals, funny
Form: Rhyme