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The Lost Art of War
The stolen art of World War 2 The Nazi regime looted and stole Billions of dollars worth of art lost Over 30,000 pieces vanished Poland...
Edward Riederich
Feb 171 min read
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Oatmeal, Texas
In the land of Oatmeal People stuff their face For I would make a guess Oatmeal is a breakfast place If I visited Oatmeal Would I hear...
Edward Riederich
Feb 161 min read
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Ogre, Latvia
If I ever travel to Ogre I think I would go check I would go on an expedition To see if I could find Shrek It's not like searching for...
Edward Riederich
Feb 61 min read
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Moron, Argentina
About the city of Moron One thing I can guarantee I know a few people from there They used to work for me Moron is sending us morons...
Edward Riederich
Feb 31 min read
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A Poem Without a Single Rhyme in It
What can I say about poems today? Well, for one, they never rhyme anymore And if some "modern poet" today attempts to rhyme usually the...
Edward Riederich
Jan 271 min read
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Swish
This kid grabbed a basketball and said Coach Ed you know what rhymes with "dish" . I said to him "You wish?" No Coach it's "swish" Which...
Edward Riederich
Jan 201 min read
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My Crypto Night
I was sitting in my house Lost in my thoughts one night I thought how can I make money And make my future bright Then I thought of...
Edward Riederich
Jan 81 min read
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Forget the Former Things
Isaiah 43:18-19 Do not remember the former things, nor consider the things of old. Behold, I will do a new thing, now it shall spring...
Edward Riederich
Jan 11 min read
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If Solomon Got on Hinge
There is one thing I think is kind of cringe I think Solomon spent too much time on Hinge He had 700 wives and I think that is too much...
Edward Riederich
Dec 31, 20241 min read
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Banana Duct Tape Art
A banana duct-taped to a wall sold for $6.2 million at an auction in Sotherby's in New York. I have seen a Rembrandt painting and I have...
Edward Riederich
Dec 29, 20241 min read
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Twas the Rocks Before Christmas
Dedicated to the Westfield Shamrocks 7th grade boys basketball team Twas the Rocks before Christmas and all through the court Dom Curry...
Edward Riederich
Dec 20, 20243 min read
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The Lesser Lights
My eyes scan the blackened sky The lights are dim and I wonder why To see them clearer there is a solution I must eliminate the light...
Edward Riederich
Dec 15, 20241 min read
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Beyonce 101
You can now take a class on Beyonce at Yale I'm not sure if you can get a pass or a fail Soon you can major in Beyonce 101 And this is...
Edward Riederich
Nov 24, 20241 min read
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The Lion
We lost a lion From on this earth A humble man Of great worth A lion so brave A lion so bold A love on fire And never cold Who lived in...
Edward Riederich
Sep 16, 20241 min read
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I'm Not a Chair
My legs cannot sit still I'm always moving My body must be in motion Propelling Proceeding Progressing I feel emotion about motion My...
Edward Riederich
Sep 9, 20241 min read
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Escape From North Korea
My brother and I planned it For 7 months The escape Finally the night came I dreamt of this night for years My heart was pounding out of...
Edward Riederich
Sep 7, 20241 min read
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Joplin Could Sing the Blues
Janis would be 81 If still alive today But she left before her time Leaving this world at 27 Joining "The 27 Club" With Jim Morrison Jimi...
Edward Riederich
Sep 3, 20241 min read
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You Can't put a Hurricane in a Lunch Box
There is a raging hurricane You cannot redirect the wind Nor suppress the pelting rain The storm moves where it wants Creating its own...
Edward Riederich
Sep 1, 20241 min read
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Last year I took my son to see the Seattle Seahawks play the Detroit Lions in Detroit and we both wore Seahawk jerseys into the stadium until he decided to go buy a Lions sweatshirt cover it.
A 4 hour drive To Detroit $50 to park $220 each for tickets To get ridiculed To get mocked To get booed But I had my son My faithful...
Edward Riederich
Aug 27, 20241 min read
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Taco Bell Teachers
A dilluted gospel A different Jesus A fast food message That tries to deceive us The fast food Jesus He goes incognito He speaks...
Edward Riederich
Aug 18, 20241 min read
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