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Antarchy
The birth of ants in my home I don't know where they enter But I know where they roam This insect problem needs to be addressed As they...
Edward Riederich
Jun 201 min read
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Volcanic Lillies
These flowers thrive when others struggle Blossoming in a climate of trouble Blooming in a place of opposition Thriving under turbulent...
Edward Riederich
Jun 201 min read
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The Absence of Fathers
Where are the fathers today in our land? Where are those men who will live as God planned? Where are the shepherds who will feed their...
Edward Riederich
Jun 111 min read
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The History of Joseph
Picture Joseph pushed into a pit by his brothers in his parka of many colors There was no pity by his peers in preventing that pit Priced...
Edward Riederich
Jun 81 min read
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The "Invisible" Elephant in the Room
My friend has this elephant It stands big and tall But he believes it is hidden Invisible to all Though people gaze at it Right where it...
Edward Riederich
Jun 11 min read
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The Land of Unforgiven
In the land of unforgiven A man stands alone He thinks he is normal But his heart is of stone All across this wasteland This harsh...
Edward Riederich
Jun 11 min read
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Proverbs
This ancient book has what we need for life To keep our mouth from evil and creating strife To keep us from the path of destruction To...
Edward Riederich
May 281 min read
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Pillars of Salt
"Remember Lot's wife" I hear in my spirit Yet many people today Still refuse to hear it Lots wife heard the angels But she chose to...
Edward Riederich
May 281 min read
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Ditches
Psalm 7:14-16 Some live for sin Some live for riches Others conceive trouble Others dig ditches The ditches they dig They dig for...
Edward Riederich
May 281 min read
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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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