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"Lie" Versus "Lay"

A Poem by Bob B

A lot of English speakers todayHave difficulty with "lie" and "lay."When we are talking about reclining,"Lie" is the word that we're defining.Your Eng..

Replacing What or Whom?

A Poem by Bob B

Now peddling replacement theory, And even calling it by name, Some on the Right are using the term Overtly, without a hint of shame. ..

Oh, Those Grifters!

A Poem by Bob B

COVID grifters are quite outspokenIn blasting vaccinations;They pump voters full of rageAnd then rake in donations.The RNC° has also stoopedTo lyi..

Waiting for My Booster Shot

A Poem by Bob B

Although days were dark,Now they are brighter.The sun is peeking through the clouds of despair.The weight of worriesHas become lighter.At least we're ..

Algorithms

A Poem by Bob B

"Algorithms": a funny word-- Unless, of course, you're a mathematician. (Frankly, I have a hard enough time With simple subtraction and a..

9/25: BREAKING NEWS!

A Poem by Bob B

THE GOP'S BEEN TAKEN HOSTAGE As Donald Trump continues to spin Stories about the presidential Election that he didn't win. Republic..

Graveyard of Empires

A Poem by Bob B

Afghanistan: Graveyard of Empires.What a fitting name!Countries that try to conquer itEnd up leaving in shame.THREE TIMES the British triedTo tame the..

The Deal

A Poem by Bob B

Lately some sources revealA Zuckerberg/Trump shifty deal,Which changed the complexionOf last year's election--The one that Trump's trying to steal.Don..

Tammy Faye: Televangelist Queen

A Poem by Bob B

(This poem can be sung to the melody of "Tammy" by Jay Livingston and Raymond B. Evans.)You topped TV's televangelist scene.Tammy Faye, Tammy Faye, yo..

A Ballad of Voter Suppression

A Poem by Bob B

This is a tale about voting--Something that we take for granted.But what we see happening hereIs leaving folks quite disenchanted.Democracy counts on ..