POEMS & SONGS
This section of ORWELL TODAY contains songs and poems that add a further dimension to the many themes that are expounded upon in commentaries and essays. It's not updated as often as it could be, but what is here provides a sampling, many of which are original contributions from readers.
All the best,
Jackie Jura
SONGS
IT'S HOWDY COVID TIME, adaptation by Jackie Jura
watch CANADIAN CONVOY C02 TAX PROTEST SONG 2020, by Jolie Blue
CO2 & H20 & SUNLIGHT, by Chris & Cliff
JUST SAY NO TO VACCINES, by RC The Rapper
JESUS WHAT HAPPENED TO US?, by Bradley James Skistimas
GOD HELP US ALL, by Bradley James Skistimas. Go to WHITE LIVES DON'T MATTER
MONTERO - CALL ME BY YOUR NAME, by Lil Nas X. Go to BLACK GAY RAPPER GRINDS ON SATAN
COPS VS NURSES, by Spacebusters
THEY CAN'T ARREST US ALL, by Spacebusters
THE COVID MONSTER MASH, by Dale Officer
GOODBYE CORONA MY SHARONA, by Prairie Joe
STAYING ALIVE INSIDE COVID, by Brent McCollough
I GOTTA WASH MY HANDS, by Founders Sing. Go to COVID MASK OF THE BEAST
Ni**as In Paris (Explicit), by Jay-Z & Kanye West. Go to N-WORD OBAMA LIKES N-WORD RAP
RIGHT NOW, by Garth Brooks as Chris Gaines. Go to RIGHT NOW IS 1984
SYMPATHY FOR THE DEVIL, by the Rolling Stones. Go to MORE THAN MUSIC DIED IN AMERICA
I SAW HER DERRIERE & BILL CLINTON THE EARLY YEARS, by Paul Shanklin as Bill Clinton
JFK IMPERSONATOR PRESS CONFERENCE, on Ed Sullivan Show. Go to REMEMBER VAUGHN MEADER AS JFK
WILD THING, by The Troggs impersonating Bobby Kennedy
UNDERNEATH THE SPREADING CHESTNUT TREE, by Ivor Kirchin Band. Go to UNDERNEATH ORWELL'S CHESTNUT TREE
EYE OF THE TIGER GADDAFI, video over soundtrack. See KILLING GADDAFI LIKE JFK-LUMUMBA
BUY, BUY AMERICAN PIE, by Capitol Steps. Go to CHINA BUY AMERICA BYE BYE
AS THE STORY GOES, by hockey player Theo Fleury skating with Olympic champion Jame Sale. Go go RUSSIA & CHINA SKATING CONSPIRACY
SARAH PALIN WORLD'S GREATEST, video over soundtrack. Go to ORWELLIAN MEDIA MASSACRED SARAH PALIN
THE SARAH PALIN TRADITION, by Hank Williams. Go to SARAH SHAKING THINGS UP
I AM CANADIAN, Molson TV Commercial. Go to DAVE HOOK RANTS I'M CANADIAN
MR BIG STUFF, by Jean Knight. Go to RWANDA'S KAGAME MISTER BIG STUFF
ABRAHAM, MARTIN, JOHN & BOBBY, by Dion. Go to JFK TRUTH & UNTRUTH
ORWELL SOUTHWOLD TRIBUTE SONG, by Peter Cordwell
WORKING IN A COAL MINE, by Lee Dorsey. See ORWELL ROAD TO WIGAN PIER
MOON HOAX SONG, by Dave Hook. Go to DAVE HOOK MOON HOAX WORDS
HE'S GOT THE WHOLE WORLD IN HIS HANDS, by Tanya Tucker. Go to WHOLE WORLD IN THEIR HANDS?
ROCK ME GENTLY, ROCK ME SLOWLY, Andy Kim soundtrack under Jeep commercial. See PROTECTING WOLF NOT HUMAN & PALIN PROTECTS FROM PRADATORS
GREEN GREEN GRASS OF HOME (Bobby Fischer sang from exile). See BOBBY FISCHER IN ROOM 202
PAUL KAGAME BLUES BAND (songs by an American about Rwanda). Go to RWANDA'S MAN KAGAME
IT WAS ONLY A HOPELESS FANCY, by George Orwell. See JFK WIT & ORWELL SONG
HALF HEAVEN, HALF HEARTACHE, by Gene Pitney. See PITNEY IN HEAVEN OUR HEARTACHE
WINSTON & JULIA SONG, by Edward Hester
IMAGINE, by John Lennon. Go to IMAGINE THERE'S NO YOKO, adaptation by Jackie Jura
TENNESSEE BIRD WALK (animation over soundtrack).. Go to BIRD BRAIN BIRD FLU SONG
HIGH HOPES (animation over soundtrack).. Go to WATER BLOWS WIND OUTA WATER ("Just remember that ram - He kept butting that dam...)
THE TAXMAN, The Beatles. Go to BEATLES HAD ORWELL'S TAXMAN
THE BIGGEST ASPIDISTRA IN THE WORLD, by Gracie Fields. Go to BIGGEST ASPIDISTRA IN ORWELL WORLD
I'LL BE SEEING YOU, by Frank Sinatra. Go to ORWELL SEE YOU UNDER CHESTNUT TREE
BIG YELLOW TAXI, by Joni Mitchell. Go to PAVING PARADISE FOR BIG YELLOW TAXI
SUNNY, by Bobby Hebb/Stevie Wonder. Go to SUNNY SONG TO JFK
WALKING IN A WINTER WONDERLAND, Christmas Carol. Go to ORWELL'S NIGHTMARE LAND
AMERICAN PIE, by Don McLean. Go to BYE, BYE AMERICAN PIE
GHOSTBUSTERS MUSIC VIDEO, by Ray Parker Jr. Go to WHO YOU GONNA BLAME? OSAMA!
BALLAD OF THE GREEN BERETS, by Sgt Barry Sadler. Go to JFK PULLING OUT OF NAM
GOOD KING WENCESLAS, Christmas Carol. Go to GOOD KING WENCELES PLEASE LOOK OUT
EVE OF DESTRUCTION, by Barry McGuire. Go to IRAQ EVE OF DESTRUCTION & SMOKING SOLDIER'S LAMENT
LAST NIGHT I HAD THE STRANGEST DREAM, by Ed McCurdy. Go to WARMONGER EXPLAINS IRAQ WAR TO PEACENIK
MAMAS DON'T LET BABIES GROW UP TO BE COWBOYS, by Waylon Jennings/Willie Nelson. Go to MAMAS DON'T LET BABIES GROW UP TO BE SOLDIERS
GUANTANAMERA, by Pete Seeger. Go to GUANTANAMERA now GUANTANAMO BAY
IN THE GHETTO, by Elvis Presley. Go to ELVIS EXPLAINS THE GHETTO
RAWHIDE, by Frankie Lane. Go to LOAD 'EM UP, MOVE 'EM OUT, RAWHIDE
REDEMPTION SONG, by Bob Marley. Go to REDEMPTION EMANCIPATE FROM MENTAL SLAVERY
RIGHT NOW, by Garth Books. Go to COME ON PEOPLE RIGHT NOW
POEMS
COUNTING BLESSINGS NUMBERS RISING, from Natalie, NZ ORWELL, WILLOW DISHES & SHROPSHIRE, Jackie Jura compilation of Blue Willow poems WHO FLU SARS COVID POEM, by Jackie Jura CANADA TOTAL TAX TYRANNY, by Author Unkown 4 BLUE WILLOW DISHES POEMS, unknown authors GRANDMA POEM TO UNBORN ANGEL, by Mary Johnson DUGGIE & ARAM IN ORWELL POEM, by George Orwell THE THREE BEGGARS, by George Orwell. See ORWELL ETON POEM DISCOVERED DEDICATED TO PRESIDENT KENNEDY, by Roger Craig VOICE OF THE UNBORN CHILD, by Leslie Rummel THE CANOE RIVER TRAIN WRECK, by Corporal L Eadie. See CANADA'S KOREAN WAR TRAIN WRECK THE ISLAND OF KITTENS and TERROR DRUMS, by Pascal Alleluya POEMS FOR JFK & JOHN-JOHN, by Irish authors unknown IN MEMORY OF LOUIS BOURASSA, by James O'Farrell TENNESSEE VERSION BLUE WILLOW, by Barbara Johnston THE NIGHTMARE OF THE SCIENTIST, by Jack Pillow THE MISSION, by Jack Pillow. See SOUTH KOREA'S HELL AT HAN A VILLAGE IN THE NORTH, by Jack Pillow. See MACARTHUR, JFK, KOREA & VIETNAM BLUE WILLOW DISHES POEM, by Jackie Jura AWAKE YOUNG MEN OF ENGLAND and KITCHENER, by George Orwell THE LANE, by William Barnes WORSE VERSE, by SGP, Poet Laureate of Weary Travelers ORWELL'S CRYSTAL SPIRIT POEM, by George Orwell TAMING THE TIGER, by Monty Fisher TRIBUTE TO LOUIS BOURASSA, by Florence Letts-Sutherland JFK ... THIS NATION'S SON, by Monty Fisher YOU ARE BLESSED, by Anonymous CROSSWALK SAFETY POEM, by Jackie Jura WHO SAYS SARS SONG, by Jackie Jura ORWELL'S NIGHTMARE LAND, by Pete ORWELL CHESTNUT TREE A LONGFELLOW? EVERY MAN SHOULD HAVE A RIFLE, by Henry Lawson, Australian poet ORWELL THE HAPPY VICAR POEM, by George Orwell POEM FOR JFK, by Katherina Senger JFK THE GIFT OUTRIGHT, by Robert Frost IN AFGHAN FIELDS, by Jackie Jura OWED TO FRUITLOOPS, by Jackie Jura INVICTUS, by William Henley. See TIMOTHY MCVEIGH'S LAST WORDS OWED TO THE UNBORN, by Jackie Jura IF, by Rudyard Kipling ONLY A PERSON WHO RISKS IS FREE, by Author Unknown THE GHOST FROM VALLEY FORGE, by Author Unknown I WON'T ACCEPT INDIAN BLAME by Author Unknown FAIRY TALES THE PRINCESS AND THE PEA, by Hans Christian Anderson. Go to ORWELL'S TYPEWRITER A REMINGTON THE THREE LITTLE PIGS, by Grimm Brothers. Go to WORLD WILDLIFE WOLF'S FRIEND THE PIED PIPER OF HAMELIN, by Robert Browning (a poem based on a true event?) A FISH STORY (modern day parable on abuse of law) THE GINGERBREAD MAN, by Aesop LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD, by Grimm Brothers. Go to CORPORATE COMMUNISM AMERICA LIKE ELEPHANT, by Jackie Jura JOKES WHY DID BUSH GO TO WAR AGAINST IRAQ? WHY DID THE CHICKEN CROSS THE ROAD? Jackie Jura email: orwelltoday@gmail.com
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