obama's victory
Prashant Kumar
siva.prashant.kumar at gmail.com
Fri Nov 9 21:23:37 CST 2012
The Australian short i does lend it a certain poetry....sheeet, miiiit.
Also, fucker ends in a Schwa in Australian (as does most everything else).
P.
On Saturday, 10 November 2012, Markekohut wrote:
> Agree with this...I groaned...but I groaned thru it all cause I'm a
> humorless Puritan at heart and I hear this is only hearable to an
> Austrailian anyway (and Jochen)....
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On Nov 9, 2012, at 2:20 PM, Keith Davis <kbob42 at gmail.com<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', 'kbob42 at gmail.com');>>
> wrote:
>
> Phoney moroni...that's from 3rd grade, I think.
>
> On Fri, Nov 9, 2012 at 10:41 AM, jochen stremmel <jstremmel at gmail.com<javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', '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 <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml',
>> '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 <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml',
>> 'jstremmel at gmail.com');>>
>> > To: pynchon -l <pynchon-l at waste.org <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml',
>> '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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