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Back In My Day Poems - Poems about Back In My Day

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Premium Member Remembering Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
...Rebecca of Sunnybrook farm was a book and a movie in the thirties Way back in the day, actually past my day, into my mother’s day. If you do not know who Shirley Temple is, please look her up. She......Read the rest...
Categories: back in my day, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse

Premium Member sixties cats
...sleek and sneaky, stealthy too wherever they go sixties cats crawl around sixties beatnik row their eyes are squinted, they know where it is at we are careful not to point out their ears are flat ......Read the rest...
Categories: back in my day, cat,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Talkin' the Night Away, Back in College in the 70's
... I remember back in the day talking the night away with all of my Jewish friends Could Hitler’s Germany ever happen again? ‘Never ever,' Al said, 'Naziism is doornail dead’ ......Read the rest...
Categories: back in my day, education, friend, hate, history,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member how was it back in the day
...How was it back in the day? The second-grader asked me. I knew by now he thought I was at least a hundred and three. We rode in Conestoga wagons for months, I told him. Threw pianos out too. Ate w......Read the rest...
Categories: back in my day, humorous,
Form: Light Verse
Whynehouse
...Sadness was silly when I was twenty-three Masked with a drink whenever it bothered me When my head hits the pillow, it won’t leave me be   Curious what keeps it alive inside me A lifetime of f......Read the rest...
Categories: back in my day, angst, anxiety, devotion, growth,
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member No Fanfare
...Bluebird, sweetheart, where are you? Two words I want to say, I do Boho, laid back, no frills day Denim jackets all the way The way you wear yours so in style Hand in hand walk down the......Read the rest...
Categories: back in my day, i love you, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Was There Ever My Best Day
... The best day of my life now there indeed is a thought to choose just one actual day among all of them cold or hot There would be some contenders among my very many days twenty five thousand......Read the rest...
Categories: back in my day, day, life, remember,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member This Is Only A Test
...We choose to go to the Moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard. ~President John F. Kennedy, 1962 Do......Read the rest...
Categories: back in my day, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Confessions Of A Youngster, At Heart
...I swore I’d never let myself get old That time and I would always be good friends It’s all just attitude is what I’m told Well, tell that to my broke back as it bends ......Read the rest...
Categories: back in my day, age, how i feel,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Premium Member Office at Night - 1940 - by Edward Hopper - 1298
...You can walk right into this image. Stand there near the typewriter if you like. Edward Hopper has allowed plenty of room. Although he has filled the space very well, As it is a small of......Read the rest...
Categories: back in my day, night, sensual,
Form: Ekphrasis
Lapsed contra dancer rediscovers his happy place
...Lapsed contra dancer rediscovers his happy place I tip figurative hat to the late Cathy Robertson, longtime (lifetime) Thomas Paine Unitarian Church member, who unwittingly and quite casually made......Read the rest...
Categories: back in my day, 12th grade, addiction, adventure,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Indigenous Wisdom
...Back in the day, before right hand leftbrain dominance became our mean girl weaponized thing Our bilaterally balanced grandmothers, whether Eastern Taoists or Western Animists (and almost c......Read the rest...
Categories: back in my day, happiness, health, integrity, passion,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
Premium Member WHY AREN'T WE MORE ASHAMED
... Looking around our country and the world as I’ve watched hatred and misogyny soar I have to wonder why more people aren’t ashamed of these feelings anymore? Then again, I’m too old for you to b......Read the rest...
Categories: back in my day, history,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Interview
... So, young man, your ambition is to be a bureaucrat? And a wise career it is! And speaking from experience – now going on thirty years – it has its challenges, of course, and its rewards as......Read the rest...
Categories: back in my day, humor,
Form: Light Verse
My One True Friend
...You're my one true friend, There at any moments call- My friend for life, To catch me when I fall. My friend without judgment, Only understanding and respect- To help me analyze my situation......Read the rest...
Categories: back in my day, best friend, feelings, friend,
Form: Rhyme

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