For His Art
...Bertrand Woodrow Blandings Dade McGory,
experimental author, took the Galesburg Times
(for which he’d forked three dollars, paid in dimes)
and fed it through his blender. His agenda?
“My latest n...
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Categories:
woodrow, writing,
Form: Verse
Woody Guthrie
...Woodrow Wilson Guthrie
sang about the people who lived roughly
he wrote and sang earthy songs a plenty
and he was friend and mentor to many
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Categories:
woodrow, music,
Form: Clerihew
Woodrow Is Lame
...Woodrow's wife is the apple of his eye
But there's been no sex lately and here's why
She told him that he's lame
Every night it's the same
There are other options she wants to try...
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Categories:
woodrow, humor,
Form: Limerick
The Voice of Reason
...It isn’t the voice of Aristotle, Plato, Shakespeare or Anton Chekhov riding down red square. It isn’t the voice of Adolf Hitler rumbling underground or Dwight D. Eisenhower building construction in t...
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Categories:
woodrow, adventure, confidence, courage, culture,
Form: Free verse
Change Ability
...Woodrow Wilson, back then a progressive
Now considered a wholesale regressive ~
Just think, Hilary / DJT *
What will you soon be ~
Deplorable compulsive-obsessive
*If Rep...
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Categories:
woodrow, change, future, history, irony,
Form: Limerick
Veterans Day
...The Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel lit red, white, and blue
On the eleventh day of November, there’ll be a crowd.
All day local beaches have folks coming to pay respect,
today as they c...
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Categories:
woodrow, veterans day,
Form: Villanelle
Work In Progress 2
...Fun fact ...got a birth mark the size and color of a watermelon seed on the right lower cheek of my butt.
Hence my theme song she's got a freckle on her butt but she's purdy.Now how does this play i...
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Categories:
woodrow, family,
Form: Free verse
New World Order
...Springing up, like a cactus sprout, after the First-World-War,
The concept of New-World-Order did not touch deeper core;
Like, water drop on lotus leaf, it stood touched and untouched,
Sometimes i...
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Categories:
woodrow, life, world,
Form: Rhyme
Acknowledgements
...1. John Desmond Patrick Keegan
2. Alfred, Lord Tennyson
3. Sally Aline Mae Beller
4. Charles Edward A. Berry
5. Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce
6. Béla Ferenc Dezso Blaskó
7. Joh...
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Categories:
woodrow, appreciation, dedication, inspiration,
Form: List
Garland
...GARLAND
By Kate H. Stark
It happened while practicing my violin.
I practiced at home on a seat near the door.
I suddenly felt a huge urge to explore.
The bluebirds were soaring up hig...
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Categories:
woodrow, dream, imagination, literature, music,
Form: Rhyme
The Rum Runners
...The Rum Runners
Dry was the USA a hundred years ago.
Prohibition just begun, and spirits running low.
Then, to the rescue, fishermen, fresh from the Georges Bank,
Weighed down their boats with ...
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Categories:
woodrow, america, drink, history, sea,
Form: Rhyme
Mother's Day Tribute
...Mother's Day Tribute
To Mother
Things are complicated, and I’m frustrated
And gag to hear you say with parental authority
“When you’re older, you’ll understand bett...
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Categories:
woodrow, childhood, family, growing up,
Form: Verse
Waldo and Woodrow a Walk Thru the Woods
...Waldo walked Woodrow thru the woods
They took shade beneath a weeping willow
Next to the weeping willow was a deep dry well
Next to the well was a tall red oak
For the first time ever Woodrows ...
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Categories:
woodrow, friendship,
Form: Tail-rhyme
I Wish I Had More
...I Wish I Had More!
By: Woodrow Lucas
Hey man!! I know it's cold out here. Here is a dollar and a God Bless You. I wish I had more.
Hey man!! I know that it is humiliating for you to be out...
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Categories:
woodrow, poverty,
Form: Blank verse
This Life
...This Life
By: Woodrow Odom Lucas
Sometimes as I listen to the Beatles,
I find a sadness that I need to feel,
I find a shadow that resents God for my suffering,
And hates the devil for ...
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Categories:
woodrow, beautiful,
Form: Blank verse
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