Short Reb Poems

...Though in closing, it must be said
they did not remain there for long.
A damned Yankee wed to a Reb?
The locals all declared it wrong.

Like many others they went west,
and made Colorado there home,
the family lives there to his day,
‘Abner’ a family name well-known.

…and ‘April’ too....

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Republicans Are Really a Rip (Rest In Peace)

Took a jab at Jeb
Who might be a Johnny Reb
Should he ebb and ebb?

Full of ridicule
Candidates can be a fool
Mind has a loose tool.

Leaving things a wreck
Not playing with a full deck
Running neck and neck.

Down path we were led
Vote for Hilary instead
Hear what she has said.

James Thomas Horn
Retired Veteran and Poet...

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evil for evil
good for good ~ can there be trades
trader for traitor

is it wrong to wish
ill on others ~ it is not
I've heard you've back pains

trust standards sides low
I err the side of caution 
er ~ more Brit or Reb

Brits says it as er ~
well crossed Doctor Watson air
Rebs word of caucean

ask me anything 
and I'll answer true or false ~
tis you must decide

I say you speak false
nonsense what was the question
~ decide true or false
...

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