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The Prize and The President


                   The Prize and The President
 
                                             by Barry Fletcher
 
 
The prize and the President, should I say more,
Y'all act like you ain't seen a Nobel Peace Prize winner before.
 
The honor gives our new leader
a measure of prestige on the world stage,
The Pres said he was surprised and humbled by the award while grumpy conservatives threw their hands up in rage.
 
Health-care reform should have a public option
if they consider the polls' lead,
There's a strong consensus for reform
according to Harry Reid.
We need more green jobs, green economy, green government, green seeds,
Mainstream has given the green light to medical marijuana, imagine that ... green weed.
 
As U.S. forces in Afghanistan endure the deadliest month
of the 8 year old war,
Obama wants to take his time to get it right
and not rush in like we did before.

President Obama says we have the finest military in the world,
First Lady Obama highlights breast cancer awareness to the girls.
 
Obama signed an emergency declaration for the H1N1 Flu,
The first family has taken their vaccinations how about you?
Volunteerism is the new U.S. patriotic crave,
Get involved now, there's no telling how many lives you'll save.
 
You know what's more beautiful than a healthy growing orchid?
Take a long look at the first family's portrait.

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