I woke up in the morning And I felt like eggs Laid by California chickens Who can stretch their legs Eggs sold in California Now are more expensive ‘Cause chicken regulations here Are more extensive And if I want to scramble here or poach or fry here There’s restrictions on the kind of eggs that [...]
Poets have a duty As this poets often said To see the world around them From inside anothers head To question all assumptions And to challenge every truth Which helps us do that duty Which, you know, is saying sooth And I attempt each Friday At the close of Hillsdales hour To practice [...]
In Simon Gray’s play “Otherwise Engaged” the lead character, Hench, is confronted by a man named Bernard Wood. The echo of Birnam Wood coming to Dunsinane in Macbeth leaves the protagonist uneasy. When I heard who was leading forces in Libya, I had the same feeling. From the Washington Post 2/16/15 In the fracturing of [...]
I’ve always been so grateful To the folks at NBC They’ve done the best they can To make a better man of me They told me to eat vegetables And how to raise my kids With strategies to help avoid The plague and AIDS and SIDS They told me not to bully And what exercise [...]