Poetic Medicine

By Calvin Trillin A man who goes ballistic At trivial rebukes Is just the sort of person One wants in charge of nukes

By Calvin Trillin Obama was clever as clever could be; To targeted groups he gave gifts that were free: Say, healthcare for free until ag...

By Calvin Trillin When something in my history is found Which contradicts the views that I propound, Or shows that I am surely hardly wh...

By Calvin Trillin He was, he says, completely wrong; To care for everyone is vital. He’s singing now a different song, And “Etch A Sket...

By Calvin Trillin Yes, Mitt's so slick of speech and slick of garb, he Reminds us all of Ken, of Ken and Barbie - So quick to shed h...

By Calvin Trillin Scott Walker said that he was just a bloke Who, knowing that his state was going broke, Saw saving measures that he mu...