Edward Riederich
Fit as a Bull Moose
A man of steel Full of energy Courage Determination Resilience Fit as a bull moose Roosevelt stood to give his speech In Milwaukee On a...
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Edward Riederich
Apr 101 min
Call Me Shallow
Call me shallow one more time Just one more time And I'm about to flip a switch A switch no one has ever seen flipped You don't want to...
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Edward Riederich
Apr 82 min
A Book in the Barrel
As I sit on the stairs of the Lincoln Memorial My thoughts wander They wander into history They reminisce to almost 200 years ago As I...
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Edward Riederich
Apr 71 min
Bowling in Socks
I wanted to live out of the box So I went bowling in my socks And in my socks I bowled that ball I stood there proud, I stood there tall...
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Edward Riederich
Mar 311 min
Lines From Psalm 69
We all hope for life to go fine But if it doesn't there is Psalm 69 David prayed "Spare me God! Please protect! For the deep waters have...
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Edward Riederich
Mar 261 min
What Planet are They From?
In Alaska, a man was shaving in a women's bathroom at Planet Fitness. Planet Fitness canceled the membership of the woman who reported...
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Edward Riederich
Mar 251 min
With Liberty and Pickleball for All
Move over football Move over NBA Move over March Madness Pickleball is now the fastest Growing sport in the US It has increased almost...
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Edward Riederich
Mar 241 min
Jump Start
I'm coaching long jump For middle schoolers I don't know much about it It's just "run and jump" to me I know there is a technique I need...
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Edward Riederich
Mar 201 min
"Suddenly" in September
She walks the paved trail Holding her dog on a leash Around the still lake The dense fog hovers It will be a sunny day A quiet lake...
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Edward Riederich
Mar 191 min
Coffee Wars
Starbucks and Dunkin There is no comparison It's first class and coach One a pretender Toyota versus Chevy In the coffee wars An ode to...
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Edward Riederich
Mar 181 min
Diary of a Crossfitter
Torture the athlete The dance of the crossfitter Pleasure in soreness In soreness I walk No pain, no gain, can't complain Freight train...
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Edward Riederich
Mar 171 min
Father of Orphans
George Mueller, the father of orphans He was just a common civilian But the Lord became His portion He cared for ten thousand children He...
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Edward Riederich
Mar 121 min
Tunnel Vision
I enter the train tunnel I walk the long journey The sun goes black as I enter The temperature drops as light disappears on a sunny day...
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Edward Riederich
Mar 111 min
The Cage Door
The cage door is open but yet the canary remains inside The open door swings and pivots on its hinges Daring one to escape Daring one to...
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Edward Riederich
Mar 102 min
Ezekiel Bread
Ezekiel 4:9,12 "Also, take for yourself wheat, barley, beans, lentils, millet and spelt; put them into one vessel, and make bread of...
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Edward Riederich
Mar 91 min
Towser, the Drunk Scottish Cat
The story of the world's greatest mouser who recorded 28,899 kills in her lifetime. There was a cat whose name was Towser She was very...
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Edward Riederich
Mar 71 min
Happy Meal Messages
In church today what is the deal? I am hungry for something real I'm tired of what is fake I'm used to eating steak Now I'm handed a...
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Edward Riederich
Mar 61 min
The Cocoon Part II
The green caterpillar The silk webworm Its cylindrical body crawls Its mandibles chew It lives in order to die Destined for the cocoon...
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Edward Riederich
Mar 51 min
The Cocoon
Under the night sky, beneath the full moon The caterpillar sways from a dead leaf It hangs upside down in a silk cocoon In that safe...
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Edward Riederich
Feb 291 min
Selective Gifts
There is the gift of helps There is the gift of giving There is the gift of administration They are all still living There is the gift of...
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