Ima Ryma Poems

It was in the 12th century,
I, a bell tower, was begun.
Shifting sands started leaning me.
I was only one third way done.
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Halloween night was going good
For young Pirate Billy, who got
Bags of treats from the neighborhood.
Dad came too, with a flask he'd brought.
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Sometimes I find I must or can
Take my son, Mike, with me to work.
My boss okays this day care plan.
I'm grateful for this extra perk.
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Old Faithful, the geyser of fame.
I am watching it spew on high,
Right on time as befits its name,
In Yellowstone Park. That's where I
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When the Middle East knows real peace,
Hell is frozen over for real.
Religious war will never cease.
New fights the old battles with zeal.
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The highest education is
The art and science to be found
In a great selfie - fun or biz.
My whole future is selfie bound.
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I met a jerboa aleap
In the North African desert.
The wee rodent was cute a heap,
Zig zagging o'er the sand and dirt,
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G.I. Joe, born in '64,
Conceived by a soldier who did
Combat in the Korean War.
At last a doll for the guy kid.
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An emerald starling bird I be,
Perching out at Lincoln Park Zoo.
Bird House Savannah you can see
The beaut I am, hear songs I do.
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As a trumpeter swan I do
Trumpet the joy of winter found,
Enveloping Lincoln Park Zoo,
Where all and I are snowy downed.
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