Bob B : Writing

Sacrifice

Sacrifice

A Poem by Bob B


Rising prices might distress us.It might be harder to make ends meet.Leaders have to make decisionsFor which they're bound to take some heat.But there..
War and Invasion

War and Invasion

A Poem by Bob B


Russian attacks in Ukraine are takingSuch a humanitarian tollAs Putin tries to pull the RussianPeople down his rabbit hole.A "military operation"Is wh..
Does the World Bribe You to Betray Yourself?

Does the World Bribe You to Betray Yourself?

A Poem by Bob B


Does the world bribe you to betray yourself--To try to make you fit inside a mold?Does it try to tempt you with complacency--To dominate you with its ..
Keep Your Thoughts on Ukraine

Keep Your Thoughts on Ukraine

A Poem by Bob B


The winds of war keep blowing.How does one explainPutin's deadly aggression?Keep your thoughts on Ukraine.Hospitals being bombed…Innocent peopl..
The Ballad of Vladimir Putin

The Ballad of Vladimir Putin

A Poem by Bob B


This is a tale of a ruler;Vladimir Putin's his name.Unlike a man with a conscience,This one has no sense of shame.His paranoia controls him.His ego co..
At Times There Are Not Two Sides to a Story

At Times There Are Not Two Sides to a Story

A Poem by Bob B


At times there are not two sides to a storyWhen there's a "side" that hoodwinks and distractsThe public with a far-fetched explanation,While paying no..
Who Does Putin Think He Is?

Who Does Putin Think He Is?

A Poem by Bob B


Who does Putin think he isTo move into UkraineIn order to carry out his viciousAnd murderous campaign?His love of power has gone to his head;His greed..
Stand with Ukraine!

Stand with Ukraine!

A Poem by Bob B


Russian aggressors made their move.Now they're in Ukraine.What is Putin trying to prove?What is there to gain?The autocrat's messages are cloakedIn li..
SELF-EXPLORATION

SELF-EXPLORATION

A Poem by Bob B


How you shine your light on the world,Your energy and self-expression,Your sense of purpose, your urge to create,Your individual, lasting impression,Y..
Peace in Ukraine?

Peace in Ukraine?

A Poem by Bob B


For "peace-keeping reasons," says Putin,Russian forces surround Ukraine.To people who are able to seeThrough Putin's lies the reasons are plain.Attack..