Bob B : Writing

Missing Ed

Missing Ed

A Poem by Bob B


Ed was my mom's first cousin by marriage. Thus, I guess to me, First cousin once removed By marriage he had to be. He lived most of..
Loyalty

Loyalty

A Poem by Bob B


(This D.T. monologue could be sung to the melody of Billy Joel's "Honesty.")I'm not seeking truth or love;They won't help me climb.I just want what le..
Just Watch the Hush Money Flow

Just Watch the Hush Money Flow

A Poem by Bob B


The hush money trial continues in court While Trump's in the midst of electioneering. Based on what witnesses there are saying, This is a ..
The Ballad of Huey Long

The Ballad of Huey Long

A Poem by Bob B


Huey Long° was the kind of fellowYou wouldn't double cross.He ran his state as though he wasA genuine mob boss.Bootlickers and flatterersOn whom h..
What a Mess!

What a Mess!

A Poem by Bob B


Ongoing instabilityContinues in the Middle East.All who long for peace can't waitUntil this brutal conflict has ceased.We know it started long ago--Di..
He Calls His Behavior Nice?

He Calls His Behavior Nice?

A Poem by Bob B


During a recent interview,Donald Trump presented a sliceOf what he would do in a second term.Before, he said, he was far too nice.Nice? My goodness! I..
Interconnecting Karmas

Interconnecting Karmas

A Poem by Bob B


We often hear about karma and think, "My karma is all about me." And it indeed is personal, At least to a certain degree. But when..
There's a Scammer Born Every Minute!

There's a Scammer Born Every Minute!

A Poem by Bob B


There's a scammer born every minute!Every time you turn aroundThere's someone with a scam.It's frustrating to always haveA mailbox full of spam.Can an..
Oh, Those Nasty Critters!

Oh, Those Nasty Critters!

A Poem by Bob B


Preparing the house for fumigation Isn't fun at all. But it's also distressful to know That termites have paid a call. At first the..
Going in Reverse

Going in Reverse

A Poem by Bob B


It's such a disruption to my peace of mindTo witness the plunge of our great humankind.Amazing potential is what we possess,But darn it if we are not ..