Poetry and related

 Sojourner - a Poem about Sojourner Truth Isabella Baumfree was born to a big family of 13 children Somewhere upstate New York many years ago, in 1797 The family lived in slavery a sad time in history 　 Growing up as a child she had several owners and cruel treatment stockpiled by mean, abusive hands So, before the age of nine She got sold many times 　 Isabella falls in love with a slave named Robert He was owned by the neighboring farmer Then Isabella and Robert have a daughter But the slave owner forbids they go to the altar Then to an older slave she was forced to bear four more children within the next 10 years 　 In 1827 New York abolishes slavery Priorly, she escapes with her infant daughter And they find safe haven with a kind family A year later she was able to get back Peter Her youngest son who had been illegally sold in the South into the loathsome slavery 　 In 1843 God called her Sojourner  Truth became her name She got involved with civil rights leaders as sh...

For the poem " Georgie Porgie"  a popular  English language   nursery rhyme .   More info, attribution and license to use is below. Georgie Porgie, Puddin' and Pie, Kissed the girls and made them cry, When the boys came out to play Georgie Porgie ran away. ---------------------------------------------- My version: Georgie Porgie, Puddin' and Pie, kissed the girls so they did hide. When the girls came back to play, He could not steal kisses, noway.   -------------------------------- My  2nd version Georgie Porgie, Puddin' and Pie, kissed the girls to make them cry. When the boys came back to play, they chased Georgie Porgie away. Poem found on page: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgie_Porgie#Lyrics Text is available under the  Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/