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When we lived along the Hudson And worked the Great White Way We’d travel to Ohio To spend a single day We’d go to Newark Airport Or drive the Keystone Pike A trip I’d recommend to you For people you don’t like The journey to the airport Through slush...
Throughout the years I’ve tried to stay A hundred million miles From anything and everything About the Epstein Files And if you feel the way I do This lesson you should learn Such people are like lava Touch them and you burn He lived a life of influence...
You probably have noticed Jobs are hard to get these days Folks are using AI tools To pad their resumes Though AI is the reason That fewer jobs are open Well…you send in your submission And spend the next week hopin’ The HR uses AI Because it works much...
A poet spoke And we were told “The center,” he said, Cannot hold He showed a world Beset by woe In words 100 years ago The best are cowed and frighted The worst are full of rage Could this be a signal For the last and final age But there was hope...
I was born in New York City And grew up nobody's fool I developed urban radar And took subway trains to school I didn't have no baby bottle I was brought up on a flask In hockey I played goalie And I didn't wear a mask I locked monsters in their closets...
Through Washington’s most storied home, Wherein the ghosts of purpose roam I hear First Ladies, fine and fair Take note of changes in the air The walls of their beloved mansion Reverberate with new expansion Abigail is first to speak (She barely lived there for...
The 13th of October dawns My father, he was born on that day He wanted to see Bethlehem But thought it was too far away Saint Edward the Confessor’s feast Last monarch of the royal houses Appealed to in severe despair Saint of Separate Spouses I watched...
With all the skills at my command I’ve struggled so to understand Just how this world became so strange And what occurred to make it change Why would the spirit of the times Assess no punishment for crimes? And intellectuals agree That violent felons should walk free?...
Leading in the movement of The trends that I’ve been tracking Is the growing population In which empathy is lacking We’ve defined the human species With a trait so beneficial As the only living creature Whose instincts are sacrificial Though we’re all in...
A man is measured by his friends So make as many as you can Then when your span of living ends They’ll tell the world, “Oh, what a man!” I’ve seen the people on TV Educated, warm, and wise Carefully recite the deeds Of people that they eulogize But with...
Some governors and mayorsThey like to rail and hollerDefending their constituentsWho want to live in squalorStanding for the principleFor which they vow to fightThat being prey to criminalsShould be a civil rightThey’ve come to the conclusionWhich they’ve run through...
Death comes in many guises Several come to mind Diseases and disasters And none of them are kind We wake up from our sleeping The morning songbird sings Knowing that the touch of death Is waiting in the wings I wish I had the knowledge I wish I had the...
Tell him the story. He'll find the verse in it.