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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>I wrote a lot of ‘Adventures of Obama’ during the times now past. Ogden Nash, who wrote comic poetry in the 1920s, wrote ‘Adventures of Isabel,’ a 40 line poem in rhyming couplets. I took my poetic license and wrote a series of the Adventures of Obama in 10 line segments at a time. Each stanza tells the of encountering seemingly impossible odds and turning them into victory in unexpected ways. The original Isabel was a little girl who met a ravenous bear, an ugly witch, a one-eyed giant, and a despairing doctor and used her “magic” powers to win out in the end. I am continuing to use my poetic license with a nod to Ogden Nash in the <b><i>Adventures of Joe Biden.<o:p></o:p></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><o:p> </o:p></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal>Adventures of Joe Biden—Inauguration Day<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Joe Biden showed up for inauguration<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Knowing he’d face a divided nation<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Mitch and his minions known for obstruction<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Smiling as though there’d been no eruption<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Of venomous attackers hunting their heads<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>At the urging of Donald who now they did dread<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Joe Biden, Joe Biden didn’t worry<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Joe Biden didn’t scream or scurry<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>He calmly took his oath, made his stand<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>And brought civility back to our land.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Milan Hamilton<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>January 20, 2021<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Milan Hamilton<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>80 North Center Street<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Redlands, CA 92373<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Phone: 909-556-5815<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>E-mail: mellowmilan2@gmail.com<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>