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Older Than Dirt Poems - Poems about Older Than Dirt

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Never Too Old
... My sons are always telling me that they can’t teach an old dog new tricks. Since I’m older than dirt myself, I guess I’m living proof of that. But just because I know how to do it, doesn’t mean I w......Read the rest...
Categories: older than dirt, poetry,
Form: Haibun



Premium Member Older Than Dirt
...When I was a young lad in the prime of life Never thought I'd still be around When my driver's license said, “older than dirt!” And my mind was no longer sound But I can get away with a......Read the rest...
Categories: older than dirt, age,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Disciplined Way
...It's gotten really tough to find an entire family that's genuinely "tight" - and a BIG part of the problem is texting rather than calling ones loved ones. Never exposed to determinant is......Read the rest...
Categories: older than dirt, family,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Just Tossing Pennies
...When I was young and still in my twenties Thought eighty was ancient, never thought eventually I'd be older than dirt Instead of a squirt Just yesterday against the wall, I was tossing pe......Read the rest...
Categories: older than dirt, fun,
Form: Limerick
Older Than Dirt
...Older than dirt, 1932 in May long before I saw the light of day, The Moon Rocket was published, stellar piece. staccato was its mark of expertise. I was three in 1947. At the top of the stai......Read the rest...
Categories: older than dirt, 11th grade, me, mom,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member Older Than Dirt
...When I was a young lad in the prime of life Never thought I'd still be around When my driver's license said, “older than dirt!” And my mind was no longer sound But I can get away with a......Read the rest...
Categories: older than dirt, old,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Some Danced Down Lanes, In That Hippie Holocaust
...Some Danced Down Lanes, In That Hippie Holocaust Thoughts of those days when so many felt all was lost some danced down lanes, in that "hippie holocaust". O' horror, long hair and showing too d......Read the rest...
Categories: older than dirt, america, creation, dance, freedom,
Form: Rhyme
The Creepy Sneak
...He's older than dirt and should be dead but yet he keeps walking around filling us with dread wears the same dark hooded outfit everyday showing fashion is not quite his forte You would think h......Read the rest...
Categories: older than dirt, imagination,
Form: Rhyme
Understandable Attraction
...From a small accident I didn't foresee Again, I see dirt all over me It's no new alert I'm older than dirt So that's why it's attracted to me!......Read the rest...
Categories: older than dirt, conflict, funny, imagery, introspection,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Tossing Pennies
...When I was young and still in my twenties Thought eighty was ancient, never thought eventually I'd be older than dirt Instead of a squirt Just yesterday against the wall, I was tossing pe......Read the rest...
Categories: older than dirt, nostalgia,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Each Night He Heard Steps of Death's Forward Guard
...Each Night He Heard Steps Of Death's Forward Guard (Stand Back, I Got This One His Muse Cried) He was now old, ancient, older than dirt even his tired bones ached, everything hurt. Those bad......Read the rest...
Categories: older than dirt, appreciation, art, creation, imagination,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Old and Holding Aces
...Old And Holding Aces I am old, youth lost does so deeply hurt no more whiskey drinking brawls, now slow and tired, feeling older than dirt I no longer chase the pretty gals at all. I am old,......Read the rest...
Categories: older than dirt, age, funny, journey, old,
Form: Sonnet
Knowing Is Silly
...If dust could age it would be dirt And dirt becomes us in ways we are so dirty If our minds could grow would it burst? It would be called mind-burst a quaint little idea Introverted thought Come......Read the rest...
Categories: older than dirt, change, confusion, environment, fun,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Mother
...Generous to a fault, stubborn as a mule; a bit older than dirt but as a general rule- we treasure your smile, love your sense of humor; we applaud your ***** and we've spread the rumor- t......Read the rest...
Categories: older than dirt, humor, mother,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member My Dad Loved Me Forever
...My Dad Loved Me Forever I asked him why this and why that he would smile and adjust his old hat Answer all my questions and be pleased with questions he could use to tease Why do clouds have funny ......Read the rest...
Categories: older than dirt, best friend, dad, death,
Form: Rhyme

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