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Good-bye, Tucker, Good-bye!

A Poem by Bob B

(This poem can be sung to the tune of the 1922 song "Toot…Toot…Tootsie, Good-bye.") Good-bye, Tucker,° good-bye! How did ..

Holocaust Remembrance Day

A Poem by Bob B

Lay your wreath, light your candles,And think on all that’s good and say“Never again!” as we reflectOn Holocaust Remembrance Day.How..

Heart Attack!

A Poem by Bob B

You think you're healthy and in good shape.Cholesterol is low.Blood pressure is not a problem.You've got some get-up-and-go.You go on a daily four-mil..

Indictment

A Poem by Bob B

When Teflon Don was under attack,He would shrug his shoulders and scoff.But finally it appears as thoughHis Teflon coating is wearing off.Many people ..

Who Created Whom?

A Poem by Bob B

Did God create human beings,Or was it the other way around?The question resembles a Zen koan--Such as the one-handed clapping sound.To some, merely as..

Supporting Ukraine

A Poem by Bob B

Putin's year-long war continuesTo batter Ukraine--to kill, to destroy.The autocrat's reasons for being thereAre definitely a political ploy.Killing ci..

Truth and Illusion

A Poem by Bob B

George and Martha°--what a couple!--Blurring the lines between truth and illusion,Undoubtedly aided, of course, by the boozeWhich loosens their to..

And the Winner Is...

A Poem by Bob B

The race continues--a race that's beenOn the track for a number of yearsTo see who can be the most obnoxiousAnd earn the loudest misapplied cheers.For..

Religious Abuse

A Poem by Bob B

It’s fine to be religious,But let’s be realistic.When folks misuse religion,It makes me go ballistic--Especially when they assertThat God ..

Second Anniversary

A Poem by Bob B

This is January 6.Just two years ago todayMobs of insurrectionistsMade an ugly, brutal display:They stormed the U.S. CapitolAll because of a president..