Bob B : Writing

Just Don't Take My Gun!

Just Don't Take My Gun!

A Poem by Bob B


A Redneck Love Song
Downplaying Violence

Downplaying Violence

A Poem by Bob B


A sad and alarming figure Has popped up in the news; The more we ignore that number, The more young people we’ll lose. SEVENTY-F..
Responsibility

Responsibility

A Poem by Bob B


Wouldn’t there be a pervasive tranquility If more people showed some responsibility? Why, for example, can people sue A restaurant-..
On Being a Patriot

On Being a Patriot

A Poem by Bob B


You don’t have to wave your country’s flag; Nor do you have to boast and brag That yours is the best country on earth-- Whether or not ..
Poor Iraq

Poor Iraq

A Poem by Bob B


Iraq has been falling apart At a pace that’s horribly numbing. When Bush sent our troops to the country, Who didn’t see that comi..
Beautiful Europe

Beautiful Europe

A Poem by Bob B


Ah, Europe! What a place! We heard your beckoning call And opened up our hearts--and wallets-- Eager to embrace your all. The lush &ld..
Would That I Could but I Can't

Would That I Could but I Can't

A Poem by Bob B


When I look around me I see The craziness in our society: So many are looking for fame; Yes, so many seek notoriety. For instance, we&rsqu..
At the Baghdad Bazaar

At the Baghdad Bazaar

A Poem by Bob B


It’s all hustle bustle at the Baghdad bazaar; The scent of cardamom wafts through the air. Sounds of ney and djose and a western guitar ..
The Death of Fred Phelps of the Infamous Westboro Baptist Church (3-20-14)

The Death of Fred Phelps of the Infamous Westboro ..

A Poem by Bob B


Fred Phelps kicked the bucket today. His sojourn on Earth is now over. I can't say I'll feel very sad When his body lies under the clover. ..
The Ballad of Cliven Bundy

The Ballad of Cliven Bundy

A Poem by Bob B


(Part I)Listen to the tale of Cliven Bundy--Nevada cowboy and rancher dude--Who has circumvented the law for yearsWith his cocky, to-hell-with-you att..