Black Suede Derby

There are some people with hats galore.
That is not the case with me.
I have just one hat, and I don’t need more.
It’s the only one I like, you see.
My favorite hat is a black suede derby.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Onclaud Avatar
April 9, 2011 at 10:46 PM
a big wooohoo for the fine win, robert! thunder of cheers for you! :) huggs, nette
Freeman Avatar
April 9, 2011 at 6:31 PM
So cool to see you in the top five Robert. Congratulations on your worthy poem's honered 4th Place! Agape, Moses
Poet Avatar
April 9, 2011 at 10:52 AM
Hey Robert where are you?Congrats on your win---kashinath
Mehta Avatar
April 9, 2011 at 10:35 AM
Congratulations on the fourth place win in the contest, Robert
Johnson Avatar
April 8, 2011 at 11:43 PM
And I suspect if you had a dozen more you wouldn't wear them. Congratulaitons on your win. Love, Joyce
Mannan Avatar
April 8, 2011 at 10:15 PM
So simpl and very lovely. i too have only one hat left now. Many congrats for this win.
Sweetheart Avatar
April 8, 2011 at 3:55 PM
Congrats Robert on your big win in the bonnet contest with this excellent entry luv.. enjoy and happy weekend.. hope all is well with u ..where u been luv?
George   Avatar
April 8, 2011 at 2:31 PM
They are a hat that truly makes a statement. Instant Gentleman. Many congrats on your WIN, Robert. Lainie
Guzzi Avatar
April 8, 2011 at 2:30 PM
ahhh I don't think I've ever seen a real man in one all I remember if Emma Peal & her Brit side kick in that 60's spy TV show? Congrad's on your win.
Devonshire Avatar
April 8, 2011 at 2:00 PM
Haven't seen you around lately, Robert. Hope all is well. Congratulations on your success in Carol's contest! Love, Carolyn
Brown Avatar
April 8, 2011 at 1:15 PM
Congratulations on your placement in my contest Robert. The poems were all so good was hard to judge. Love, Carol
Onclaud Avatar
March 11, 2011 at 3:20 AM
robert, this mst be a favorite one-and-only hat! a special poetic delight... best winning luck! :) huggs, nette
Devonshire Avatar
March 10, 2011 at 4:29 PM
Hey, Robert, isn't that what Bat Masterson wore? Cute poem! Best wishes in Carol's "hat" contest. Love, Carolyn
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