It Seems Like Yesterday

Skiffle was on a roll,
we danced to Nat King Cole,
Elvis was King;
Rock 'n Roll made all things swing,
And Jiving was the 'thing'

Fifty years have just slipped by...
Since that day that we said 'Hi'
Copyright © | Year Posted 2008

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Foulk Avatar
August 26, 2008 at 11:38 AM
well said, I can't believe that fifty years have went by that fast either. 1958 I was working at the Iowa State Fair as a ticket taker, my friend Danny and me, who i have written a lot of poems about both worked there. this was a great poem . enjoyed it. thank you for reading my so many summers ago and for your comment.
Winter Avatar
August 25, 2008 at 10:32 AM
Fifty years! Awesome! Congratulations to both of you on such a happy, wonderful occasion!!! Wishing you many, many more beautiful years together. Love, Shar
Jordan Avatar
August 25, 2008 at 1:32 AM
Time certainly does slip right by - I can't believe how fast it does go - God Bless and thank you for all your support and comments
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