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Category Archives: tyrant
Generation One-Eighty
Now some of you, heretofore referred to as us/we, seem to have a different (make that old-school) perspective on what is now considered to be the “norm,” in regard to corrective action for our own, or anyone else’s, offspring’s deviation … Continue reading
Posted in children, Family, history, humor, Kingdom, old days, ponderings, tyrant
Tagged advancements in technology, childhood punishments, generational differences, Jack Downing, Jake, outdoors, Recreation
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Unstack The Deck
On Tuesday November 4th 2014 we, the American voters, have the opportunity to regain our nation and our Constitutional rights that were originally implemented, by men of great wisdom, to protect us from any and all abuse of … Continue reading
Posted in bull, children, Congress, grandchildren, history, Liberty, political, Senate, tyrant, U.S. Government, vote
Tagged America in crisis, Conservative, Constitution, Decision Day 2014, Jack Downing, Jake, Thought, Vote
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A Southbound Train
Okay facebook here it comes again.. Warning!! Political commentary on the tracks ahead! Please read and give it a lot of thought, before the upcoming elections. Have an American kind of day, Jake. A Southbound Train When I climbed aboard … Continue reading
Posted in Creator, dog, Freedom, history, land of the free, Liberty, Magic line, old days, political, politicians, tyrant
Tagged God, Jack Downing, Jake, WordPress
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A Southbound Train
Warning!! There’s a political commentary on the tracks ahead! All Aboard!! Please just give it a read, and a lot of thought. Have an American kind of day, Jake. A Southbound … Continue reading
Posted in Freedom, God, history, Liberty, Magic line, old days, political, politicians, tyrant
Tagged God, Jack Downing, Jake, United States
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Interjections And Reflections
Just a few thoughts on what is going on down in Washington D.C. and a word or two of warning. Have a watchful day, Jake. ……………………………………….. We as a people, should be wary and distrustful of any government which … Continue reading
Posted in Americana, bull, Congress, illegal, interjections, political, reflections, tyrant, U.S. Government, warning
Tagged God, Jack Downing, Jake, Publishers, WordPress
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The Sentence
Now for something completely different… I do hope you will like it, Jake. The Sentence “What say ye gentlemen, tis it to prison, or nay for this cur that I see, afore me today?” * And thus to my … Continue reading
Posted in epics, Freedom, husbands and wives, illegal, iron hand, Liberty, lodges, old days, poet, tyrant
Tagged District attorney, Judge, Murder, Plea, Prison, Sentence (law), Sheriff, Theft
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The Pirate Jacob Grey
This poem is actually the second poem involving the pirate Jacob Grey, a fictional buccaneer, who roamed the high seas in the early to mid 1700’s. Tomorrow’s post was actually written before this one, about a year and half before, as a matter of fact. But … Continue reading
Posted in demise, history, Kingdom, Land Lubbers, oceans, old days, rum, seafarers, ships, tyrant
Tagged Ascaron, Caribbean, coins of gold, flesh and bone, History, International waters, jacob gray, Madagascar, Maritime, Piracy, Port Royal, travel
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The Hobos And The Tramps
Last week as I was reading “The Yellow House Cafe” here at wordpress.com “libraryscene” had mentioned that “trains” was a prompt over at d’Verse and I got to thinking what could I write about trains. So while driving to work … Continue reading
Posted in Americana, bull, college, demise, Earth and Us, education, environment, fire, help, history, iron hand, journey, life, men, old days, rain, reception, salvation, Seasons, Sleep, stranger, traveler, truth, tyrant, violence, wealth and worth, welfare program, whiskey, Winter, women, Words on Wanderings
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An Idle Thought &The Kingdom Comes to Pass
It’s double-header day here at poemsandponderings. This was written over two years ago, and now the political B.S. is starting all over again “I’ll do this” and “I’ll do that” they tell us. Or the “we just need a little more time … Continue reading
Posted in All the king's horses and all the king's men, Americana, bull, Campaign Promises, command, history, honesty, humor, in my opinion, iron hand, king, Kingdom, life, pledge, political, politicians, Songs and Dances, thoughts, truth, tyrant, U.S. Government, velvet glove, vote, warning
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