BEIJING XXIX

 

Porcelain dolls sportingly welcome visitors

     Great Wall Martithon yin-yanging pandamonium

          Shop-‘til-you-drop agony of defeat

               Chopsticks relay race Shanghaied jump-starts

 

R/L Confucian swimMing poor ewents

     Blest stloke buttelfry flea styre

          Going off deep-end swansong dives

               Making splish-splash trusting in Gold

 

Hotshot put tennis racketeering recycled

     Very badminton scull-duggery discus-sions

          Brokeback biathlon triathlon jogging memory

               GOP-skip-jump cheerleader pompomosity

 

Barack on assault-free do-or-diet

     Keeping fit criss-cross country heartland

          Balance beam wait-and-see lifting ‘tude

               Obamamania wrestling tug-of-war dumbbell jerks

 

Citizen McCain pious Antique Roadshow

     Reagan raygun hair-apparent NRA balderdash

          White elephants pinning Bushytail on

               Donkey Kong campaign in assets

 

PoeArtry by: Dr. Charles Frederickson and Saknarin Chinayote