obama's victory

[Keith Davis]

Phoney moroni...that's from 3rd grade, I think.

On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 10:41 AM, jochen stremmel <jstremmel at gmail.com>wrote:

> But the rhyme "Moroni - phoney" has its merits, don't you think?
>
> 2012/11/9 Mark Kohut <markekohut at yahoo.com>:
> > For the rhythm, I think one should drop the "thes" before stairs and
> > cares...
> > Drop "It's ours for"....
> >
> > Drop the "Frankly"
> >
> > Drop the "but" or the "Great"
> >
> > From: jochen stremmel <jstremmel at gmail.com>
> > To: pynchon -l <pynchon-l at waste.org>
> > Sent: Friday, November 9, 2012 2:11 AM
> > Subject: obama's victory
> >
> > A poem sent to me by an eccentric observer from down under:
> >
> > TO THE MUSIC OF HANDEL
> >
> > 'Twas the night after Victory
> > and through the White House,
> > nought could be heard stirring,
> > not even a mouse -
> >
> > till the Dawn brings a fanfare
> > and clashing of cymbals,
> > like to throw the poor ecosphere
> > clean off its gimbals,
> > and a thunderous drum
> > to announce Kingdom Come:
> >
> > Obamas
> > in pyjamas
> > come dancing down the stairs -
> > Obamas in pyjamas
> > now free from all their cares!
> > "Allelujah! Allelujah!
> > It's ours for four more years!"
> >
> >
> > While in Boston sour Mitt,
> > said: "Frankly, I don't give a shit!
> > But I shall pray for our Great Land
> > under that black half-wit!
> > Yet I sure do regret all those billions of cash,
> > that inflated my air-ship - 'cause the mother's gone crash!
> > Sure, I put my whole faith in the Angel Moroni,
> > but there's this nagging doubt
> > (but don't noise it about!)
> > that the fucker's a phoney!"
> >
> > Obamas in pyjamas... (da capo ut supra)
> >
> >
> > Oh, our Great USA,
> > Mortgaged Home of the Free,
> > what a ruinous way
> > to buy back Liberty!
> > Allelujah! Allelujah!
> > What a crazy outlay
> > to recoup Liberty!
> > Al - le - lu - jah! (da capo ad infinitum)
> >
> > What do you think?
> >
> >
>



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