Ill at ease she sailed, The Straits of the new land, Her Captain at the tiller, Her Bosun close at hand. Slowly she did float, As far in land as she dare, They lowered down the long boats, And rowed off with due care. The Sun rose in the East, The day began to warm, They’d have to collect their bounty, There’d been a forecast … Continue reading Columbus sailed over night
The world is round, It’s got to be, We’ve seen it in the buff. The spacemen, They did look upon, The Earth for up above. They sailed around it, Once or Twice, To prove the scholars right, Then they made a map of it, As seen in day and night. There was a famous sailor, His name was Magellan, He did it first, Or so … Continue reading Explorers
Making sense of history, Who’s wrong and who is right. The victors are the good guys, The bad guy lose the fight. To make it all look pretty, We throw in some romance, Two loves from opposing sides, Meeting just by chance. We watch musicals and comedy, Write poetry and pros, About the past events. To hide the truth we know. History is horrible, Its … Continue reading History
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