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From here to wherever, I'll follow a yard sale sign, it's a past time endeavor, for my collective state of mind, I may buy some furniture, or a trinket for a dime, yard saling is a pleasure, yes, a personal hobby of mine, Yea, I'm a yard sale cowboy, on the trail of search and find, and it gives me great joy, to see a yard sale sign, from here to wherever, cloudy days or sunshine, I'm searching for that treasure, ain't no telling what I'll find, I may find brand new things, boots, shoes, or clothes the right size, silver and gold chains or rings, or an antique will catch my eyes, I could find my brother a nice bass lure, or a spool of fishing line, or maybe a nice piece of furniture, or something for a friend of mine, Yea, I'm a yard sale cowboy, on the trail of search and find, and it gives me great joy, to see a yard sale sign, It's a past time endeavor, for my collective state of mind, Yard saling is a pleasure, ain't no telling what I"ll find, Yea, I'm a yard sale cowboy, I just spotted a yard sale sign, searching is a pleasuree, ain't no telling what I'll find, I may find an old bass lure, or a spool of fishing line, now one thing is for sure, I just found my cat a ball of twine, and look here, I found my ol' dog a bone to grind, Yea, I'm a yard sale cowboy, on the trail of search and find, I may find an old bass lure, or a spool of fishing line, from here to wherever, cloudy days or sunshsine, I'm a yard sale cowboy, on the trail of search and find, Yea, I'm a yard sale cowboy, ain't no telling what I'll find, Hey Bud, how much for that there what-cha-ma-call-it? Naw Naw, Naw, that there thing-a-ma-jig, there next to that do-ma-flitchie, Yea, Yea, that thinga-ma-jig right there.....ya say three dollars..um-m-m..OK... I'll take it...here ya go.....and how much for that do-daddy over there? Yea, yea, right next to those 2 onion skin tires...Uh Huh..yea..well I'll be.. Well yea..I'll take it too...it's something I just can't live without...ha ha ha..

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Date: 9/20/2014 1:35:00 PM
Hi Lawrence: You really epitomized the Yard Sale as if you were at Sotheby's. beautiful job, my compliments!
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Date: 11/22/2012 6:23:00 PM
They are fun aye, now its time to divest LOL Light & Love
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Date: 11/17/2009 12:57:00 PM
I enjoyed the creative use of language in this poem. Good lighthearted perspective that works well to convey your thoughts. Thank you for sharing your poem with us and for your kind words on mine. Karen
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Date: 11/17/2009 8:46:00 AM
Them there watcha macallits and thinga majigs make yard sales quite an adventure, Lawrence! Wonderful to see you gracing us with entertaining poetry again. No telling what you'll find in yard sales, or on Poetry Soup. Great write! Love, Carolyn
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Date: 11/17/2009 6:38:00 AM
Excellent LOL! This brought me a giggle as I read each line. Great writing and extremely creative. Loved it, going in my favs! Smiles from Lolita
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Date: 11/17/2009 6:09:00 AM
Thank you for starting my week out with some excellent reading Lawrence. May this week find you in good health and your pen be overflowing with inspiration. Wonderful to see and read your poetry once again. Love, Carol
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Date: 11/16/2009 8:36:00 PM
Very nice cute song...Would love to hear it sung...Marty
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