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Jonzo Bandwagoner
Jonzo Bandwagoner
(Aug.26,1989 / Huntington, NY)
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Jonzo Bandwagoner Poems
- The Ballad Of Sparta Men of old in shining armor, Brand ...
- (i.E. A Sudden, Stark Outburst... (composed while flying out of...
- Wanderers In A Dream O afar, beneath this gray coloured day, ...
- I Need A Dictionary Captivated, Elongated, Mitigated: ...
- Ms. Homecoming Queen Homecoming queen, You and me in a ...
- From The Journal Of A Polish I...
- Better Tactics Two rooms, One adjacent to the other; No ...
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The Ballad Of Sparta
Men of old in shining armor,
Brand their swords and ride like thunder,
Cities quake; behold their tremor!
Xerxes turns toward Greece.
Men and women and starving children,
Run like fire and ne’er turn back,
Cities burn; behold their splendor!
Xerxes gives the word.
At his word those men in armor,
Take their torches, flaming archers,
Cities fall; behold their grandeur!
Falls in fire and stone.
Men of Greece in flight and flounder,
Who will stand for home and country?
Cities drop; behold their outpour!
Of men and cattle ...
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Jonzo is the kind of guy who looks up the word 'thesaurus' in a thesaurus. And that is pretty dang cool.