1. Don’t swim alone.
2. Wait one hour after eating.
3. Don’t swim where you SEE oil.
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Swimming allowed is what they said-
To move things forward, to move things ahead.
Three Rules For Swimming In The Houston Ship Channel (2014)
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Practice It Right-Let’s Be Polite # 717
26 Jan 2022 1 Comment
in Practice It Right-Let's Be Polite Tags: "Three by M.E./Rhymes of the Times", Cut, Inbetween, Longer, Mary Elizabeth Rumsey, NO, Poetry, Practice It Right-Let's Be Polite, Rhyme, Rules, Seen, Spaces, Transportation, Two, Two Spaces
On the road, I am supposed to leave two spaces in between-
But, after two other cars cut in, that inbetween space, is no longer seen.
-2011-
Three Rules For Fair Play In Any Sport (2007)
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in Three by M.E./Rhymes of the Times 2007 Tags: "Three by M.E./Rhymes of the Times", Childhood, Fair play, History, Holler nice, Keep place, Parents, Poetry, Rhyme, Rules
1. Keep your position.
2. Adhere to the rules.
3. Only holler nice things.
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And this applies to the parents too-
For much mannerism as of late, they do not accrue.
Practice It Right-Let’s Be Polite (395)
24 Nov 2021 1 Comment
in Practice It Right-Let's Be Polite Tags: "Three by M.E./Rhymes of the Times", Etiquette, Expire, Inspire, Manners, Mary Elizabeth Rumsey, MEinRhyme, Poetry, Practice It Right-Let's Be Polite, Rhyme, Rules, Three, Whatever
Practice It Right-Let’s Be Polite (6)
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in Practice It Right-Let's Be Polite Tags: Delivery, Follow, Mary Elizabeth Rumsey, Poetry, Practice It Right-Let's Be Polite, Rhyme, Rules, Santa
Obviously Santa delivered his entire load-
And made it home safely, following all of the rules, of the sky road.
-2014-
Practice It Right-Let’s Be Polite (390)
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in Practice It Right-Let's Be Polite Tags: "Three by M.E./Rhymes of the Times", Driving, License, Manners, Mary Elizabeth Rumsey, MEinRhyme, Obtain, Poetry, Practice It Right-Let's Be Polite, Reading, Rhyme, Ridiculous, Road Rules, Rules, Whatever, Writing
THREE STEPS TO LET YOU KNOW THAT TIMES HAVE CHANGED (2005)
14 Mar 2021 Leave a comment
in Three by M.E./Rhymes of the Times 2005 Tags: Abdication, Camilla Parker Bowles, Childhood, History, King Edward VII, Poetry, Prince Charles, Reading, Rhyme, Rules, Times change, Writing
1. King Edward VII reigns.
2. King Edward VII falls in love with divorcee Wallis Simpson.
3. Having to choose, King Edward VII abdicates and marries Wallis Simpson.
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ALTHOUGH BOTH WERE DIVORCED-
THE MARRIAGE BETWEEN PRINCE CHARLES AND CAMILLA PARKER BOWLES IS WELL ON COURSE!
Three Funny Things Seen While Driving Down The Road (2010)
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in Three by M.E./Rhymes of the Times 2010 Tags: "Three by M.E./Rhymes of the Times", Entertainment, Facts, Funny, Light, Mary Elizabeth Rumsey, MaryElizabeth, Poetry, Red, Rhyme, Road, Rules, Seen, Things, Writing
1. Folks who do not see the red light.
2. Folks who do not stop at the corner before entering
a main road.
3. Folks who weave in and out of traffic, gaining no ground.
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The reason that those weaving, do not gain ground-
Because when I stop at the next red light, their happy
faces are also found.
Three Rules For Swimming In The Houston Ship Channel (2014)
26 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in Three by M.E./Rhymes of the Times (2014) Tags: Childhood, Forge ahead, History, Houston Ship Channel, MEinRhyme, News, Oil, Poetry, Rhyme, Rules, Swimming
1. Don’t swim alone.
2. Wait one hour after eating.
3. Don’t swim where you SEE oil.
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Swimming allowed is what they said-
To move things forward, to move things ahead.
Three Rules For Swimming In The Houston Ship Channel (2014)
12 Jul 2019 Leave a comment
in Three by M.E./Rhymes of the Times (2014) Tags: Childhood, Forge ahead, History, Houston Ship Channel, MEinRhyme, News, Oil, Poetry, Rhyme, Rules, Swimming
1. Don’t swim alone.
2. Wait one hour after eating.
3. Don’t swim where you SEE oil.
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Swimming allowed is what they said-
To move things forward, to move things ahead.