61/M/USA, RI Just trying to make people smile in four lines. Have a blog called Rhymesomereason.com. Most poems on blog are not on this site. Have a Facebook page where I make humorous little statements and comments on my poems. Facebook is under my Name Joe Marcello 64 followers / 1.2k words
Douglas MacArthur: Whoever said the pen is mightier than the sword Never encountered an automatic weapon True but, don't ever underestimate the carnage From the hand with a pen at its beckon
Another of my hobbies is playing tennis And I realized that is opposite of writing rhymes Because some of my best poems Come from aiming outside the lines
I have a friend who originally did not care for me I guess I was judged like the cover of a book It's amazing what can be found When checking out where you least want to look
They make all kinds of days out there Some days my ideas are better then sliced bread But those days are considerably overshadowed By the days when even forward, is to far ahead
The word oxymoron is a oxymoron in itself From Ancient Greece where language skills are strong The word oxy meaning sharp and ***** meaning stupid Making the use of that word, rightly wrong
When you remember a past event The actual event you do not recall Your brain is remembering the last time you remembered it So perhaps it never happened at all
The political times have changed quite a bit With phone cameras capturing an interesting view There once was a great value in who you know But now, it's what you know about who