BOB HOPE'S LOOK-A-LIKE

by Norb Walker Sag - Not entered

MY NAME IS NORB WALKER,
AND I AM A DOUBLE.
OF A FAMOUS PERSON,
WHO WAS ALWAY IN TROUBLE.

HE COULD SING,
AND HE COULD DANCE.
BUT MOST OF THE TIME,
HE WAS IN A TRANCE.

HE WAS A BOXER,
OF LITTLE FAME.
AS A DANCING PRO,
NO ONE KNEW HIS NAME.

HE BECAME A LEGEND,
A REAL LIVE COMIC.
SOME SAY HE ACTED,
LIKE AN ALCOHOLIC.

HE HAD A BUDDY,
AND WHAT A MIXTURE.
TOGETHER THEY MADE,
MANY ON THE ROAD PICTURES.

A SUPER STAR.
BY PLAYING A DOPE.
THERE'S ONLY ONE,
AND HE IS BOB HOPE.

Reason for writing:

    A tribute to Bob Hope, whom I was fortunate, to make a
nationwide Texaco television commercial with, in 1982.    

Birth sign: Not entered
Date created: 1997-06-30 08:29:21
Last updated: 2021-03-03 14:39:34
Poem ID: 47502

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