Showing posts with label poem. Show all posts
Showing posts with label poem. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 7, 2011

The Star Spangled Banner

Goshen College in Indianahas banned the National Anthem at its sporting events because they see it as too violent in nature.Perhaps this is a big time to reflecton the originsofournation`s anthem.

After the British bombing of Fort McHenry in 1814, Sir Francis Scott Key wrote a poem after seeing the flag still standing. We`ve all sung the lyrics numerous times with pride.

Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Little Reviews: Poem for Wednesday, National Arboretum, Election !010

Poem for Wednesday, National Arboretum, Election 2010
Exquisite Candidate By Denise Duhamel and Maureen Seaton I can call you this: food in the White House will change! No more granola, only fried eggs flipped the way we wish them. And ham ham ham! Americans need ham! Nothing airy like debate for me! Pigs will get the new symbol of glee, displacing smiley faces and "Make A Nice Day.