Bob B : Writing

Some Just Don't Get It

Some Just Don't Get It

A Poem by Bob B


"No medicine for me," a patient says. "If God wants me healthy, He will cure me. Your pills and your shots and your treatments, Doctor, Do n..
Our Freedom of Speech

Our Freedom of Speech

A Poem by Bob B


Freedom of speech is an incredible right-- A right that all Americans cherish. It's a right that not all countries enjoy, And one that we wou..
Remembering 9-11 (on the 13th Anniversary)

Remembering 9-11 (on the 13th Anniversary)

A Poem by Bob B


I'm sure all of us remember where We were and what we were doing when We heard the news on 9-11-- News that's been etched in our hearts si..
Making Tough Choices

Making Tough Choices

A Poem by Bob B


Living in this world Means making important decisions, Many of which will cause International divisions. Our country's made difficult ..
How to Write and Publish a Book of Untruths

How to Write and Publish a Book of Untruths

A Poem by Bob B


Any crackpot can write a book Of lies about whatever. Look at non-fiction book lists for Examples of such an endeavor. Taking informa..
Showing Gratitude

Showing Gratitude

A Poem by Bob B


How do we show gratitude When our lives are comfortable and fine-- When most things that we want or need Are graspable, and trouble's benign?..
Handy Advice

Handy Advice

A Poem by Bob B


I ran into a guy one day, When I was feeling down. He took it on himself to make A smile of my frown. He seemed to be a happy guy-- Cou..
An Acoustic Guitar, a Voice, and a Song

An Acoustic Guitar, a Voice, and a Song

A Poem by Bob B


I enjoy a good band with its Drums and fine guitars, A keyboard and a couple of singers At concerts, clubs, and bars. A mellow band with h..
Frustrating Technology!

Frustrating Technology!

A Poem by Bob B


Technology's changing so very fast That trying to keep up is a pain. I'd hardly call myself a Luddite, But sometimes I feel left out in t..
Red-Eye Flight to Washington, D.C.

Red-Eye Flight to Washington, D.C.

A Poem by Bob B


Pfmmmpf! went the door. The engine started; The “Fasten Seat Belts” signs were lit. My screen showed emergency instructions. I th..