Original Song

A list of five memorable songs that won an Oscar for Best Original Song.

This original song was inspired by my friend Michele Starkey's article "Yes Virginia He Lives".

'What it is?, that is the question, that I ask today. What it is? You may ask, and I will only say...'

'put it all behind you, don't hold on anymore, put it behind you, or shove it out the door'

For all those who get jumped on unfairly, through no fault of their own, just because of other folks' perceptions! I have hated bullying since my older brother was bullied in school from classmates. It changed him, and affected his entire life.

'When there's still month left, at the end of the money' dedicated to Senior friends, Senior Citizens have hard time, make ends meet, prices go up and up, no more money coming in. No money left near the end of the month.

For Independence Day, Fourth of July, my song is dedicated to all who served and to all who do serve, and all who have yet to serve in this country's service. Fly our red, white and blue flag proudly in the USA; honor all our service men and service women

'oh the Mississiippi river, it's gonna crest soon, get on outta the way, the river's coming' 'It'll wash everything in it's path away, the river's coming'

William and Kate, Prince and Princess, capture our imagination, inspire songs, Royal Couple poetry. Royal Family poem dedicated to William and Kate, favorite Prince and Princess couple! William and Kate belong to the world

'You see me, I see you' is a dedication to friends, one and all. Those who stand by you. Those who cheer you up on bad days. Those who may get busy, but do not forget you. Those who hold your hand when it's needed.

'no more sad tunes, do I wanna hear today, no more sad tunes, just make them go away!'

The search for Bin Laden ended, with President Obama's speech on May 1, 2011, this song was inspired. 'Don't Mess with the U S A' is an original song by Nancy P. Goodman

'Only the faces change sometimes when you look at old photos. Same scenes, different people. Same churches, different steeples. Looking at someone's old photos inspired this poem/song. Only the faces change...'

what if you knew now, what you never knew back when?

"itty bitty money, where have you gone for so long itty bitty money, it's been so sad since you've been gone"

'When you're wantin' to quit you just come back for more You just keep on keeping on'

"walk me to the door then let me go, even though i know, you really want to go"

'Super Moon' only occurs every 18 years or so. This year it happened on March 19, 2011. That was the inspiration for this original song.

'it's done made us old, being married all these years, it's done made us old, but at least we forgot about all of those many, silly fears'

"I don't know what I want, But I know it's not here, Oh, I've been searching, For so many years" "When I find it I'll know", an original song by Nancy P. Goodman

"When the World is Waiting for Someone" is an original song by Nancy P. Goodman

"This is not a test, this is real life now!" is an original song by Nancy P. Goodman

Randy Newman could talk the walk.

"we used to laugh for sure when he acted like a clown we were sad and unsure if his face ever held a frown"

"where does time go, what makes it fast or slow, where does time go?"

"I got everything Waylon in my car, His picture, His album, And his old guitar". In honor of the late great Waylon Jennings. Everytime I hear one of his songs, I can see him standing there singing, taking on the world, one song at a time.

'Tired of Winter, Ready for Spring! Listen for the Robin, beginning to sing!'

i can't let it ever get me down I can't let it even make me frown I can't let it shake my solid ground i can't let it turn my faith around

'I know who I am And what I'm doing here I know who I am And what I'm doing here'

'that is a lot of power to have in just one hand but it only belongs to God not to man'

Who would have guessed that a collection of old toys could be dusted off, reused, and become one of the most nominated movies for the 83rd Annual Academy Awards?

'why does it seem so simple to try to make folks understand why there never ever should be man's inhumanity to man'

leave old cares and worries out of your mind go onward and forward toward the future and leave the past behind

Annie's dream was to see a world which one day would be equal for all of her fellow men

come on over my house we'll be friends come on over my house til the sunset ends come on over my house

'when we were young, we just wanted to be teachers and preachers and firemen, you see'

'when happiness is as simple as a good cup of coffee' 'Dedicated to all of the Seniors that I know or will know in the future"

There are sisters by blood. Then there are sisters by choice. Count yourself lucky if you have a sister that you are close to, whether of family or whether by choice. Salute to you, Sister!