Bob B : Writing

Remembering Sandy Hook--Three Years Later

Remembering Sandy Hook--Three Years Later

A Poem by Bob B


Do you remember Sandy Hook? It was three years ago that we Heard about a twenty-year-old Going on a murder spree. December 14: Do you ..
GOP Candidacy Debate #5

GOP Candidacy Debate #5

A Poem by Bob B


Overall the Republican debate Went pretty much as expected. Sadly, not even ONE of the debaters Has what it takes to be elected. Prieb..
Here, Then Not

Here, Then Not

A Poem by Bob B


We'd often see her in the neighborhood, Taking her friendly dog for a walk. Always affable, upbeat, and cheerful, Pat was eager to stop and t..
The Annual Alonzo Family Tamalada*

The Annual Alonzo Family Tamalada*

A Poem by Bob B


In contrast with the cold morning air,The house was cozy and warmAs we all arrived to participateLike worker bees starting to swarm.The smell of p..
Rudolph Was WHAT?

Rudolph Was WHAT?

A Poem by Bob B


Did you happen to noticeThat last year Santa's sleighWas missing an importantFigure, by the way?Let's see: Comet and VixenAlong with Cupid and Pr..
The Jensen Christmas Eve Dinner Brawl

The Jensen Christmas Eve Dinner Brawl

A Poem by Bob B


The Minnesota night was cold; Ask the man on the street: It was so cold your words would freeze, Drop, and break at your feet. That didn't..
Such Audacity!

Such Audacity!

A Poem by Bob B


They sit on their comfy couches In their stuffy suits and ties Or their stylish sleeveless dresses, Expounding pernicious lies. Promot..
My Poem to the World

My Poem to the World

A Poem by Bob B


This is my poem to the world In the year 2015. The end of the year is approaching and We've made it past Halloween. Thanksgiving, too,..
This Can't Be Happening Here!

This Can't Be Happening Here!

A Poem by Bob B


Trump with his dog and pony show And his loose-cannon campaigning At first struck many people As slightly entertaining. But "entertai..
Ah, Pinocchio!

Ah, Pinocchio!

A Poem by Bob B


Ah, Pinocchio--povero burattino*-- Always in a scrape; always in a jam. The irresponsible, wooden-headed numbskull Couldn't help but fall fo..