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Best Donny Poems

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The Artist - Donny Hathaway
The Artist – Donny Hathaway 

His voice was sweet, but he didn’t stay here long
His voice was golden; I loved all of his songs
He was...

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Categories: donny, memory, song, tribute,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Q Tipping
I remember when
Q was part of a Tip
now Q is a one way trip
to crazy town
It’s a place where thoughts flip
and up is down
Where every...

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Categories: donny, abuse, america, angst, discrimination,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Inhabiting My Space
Cue music,
I’m sitting on my childhood bed,
Flowers emanating off the spread.
Osmonds, Partridges, “Me and Mrs. Jones,”
Stewart’s “Do you think I’m sexy?”

Magazine posters, boy bands, smiling...

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Categories: donny, childhood, music,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Where Were You In the Seventies
WHERE WERE YOU IN THE SEVENTIES

i was between a tween and adult, in the house of the hudson valley,
and music was my main man,

i would...

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Categories: donny, life,
Form: Bio
Premium Member Mickey Mouse
This is written with tons of tongue  in cheek

   But I loved watching Mickey Mouse each week

     ...

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Categories: donny, funny, nostalgia
Form: Limerick



Pickles and Pie
Silly Sally went to school.
She had few friends.
She was not cool.
Purple hair grew on her head.
And all she ate was pickles and pie. 
They're delicious...

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Categories: donny, children, fantasy, fun, school,
Form: Rhyme
Teenage Love 14: Teen Couples of the 1970s
The 1970s were the grooviest years for all of the teenage lovebirds-turned-married adults.
Young love has still been among all of the then-teen couples since the...

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Categories: donny, girlfriend-boyfriend, love, on writing
Form: Epic
Once Upon a Memory
The sun has risen in my night 

but I was blind to see the light

The moon have sunk in a new dawn

I dreamt too long,and...

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Categories: donny, lost love, love, autumn,
Form: Lyric
My Son
Knowing was instant
All feelings brand new
How shall I do this?
Getting ready for you.

There was no money
And barely food
But I was determined
Never to come un-glued

The months...

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Categories: donny, absence, anger, angst, dad,
Form: Lyric
Love Songs of the 1970s
All of the then-loving couples have been listening to all of the love songs from the 1970s, including the year 1974. Love has been in...

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Categories: donny, girlfriend-boyfriend, love, music, on
Form: Epic
Ralph Malph's Mouth
Ah Yes, Do you remember this character from "Happy Days" Ralph Malph played by Donny Most? 
Well, brothers and sisters
He inspired me to create this...

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Categories: donny, crazy, fun, games, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Remember That Summer
....  I remember that summer

    ...He was only here for the summer.
Countless afternoons the four of us spent
swimming at the dam...

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Categories: donny, childhood, nostalgia, romance, old,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Henry 'Gnat' Wilson's Bedtime Routine
Teeth freed late of jaw
Catch feign vulture caw
Keep time with thumb gum massage.
Three jiggers to rinse
Fire stick of incense
Lifted induced camouflage.

Shirt off shorts glued on
Vision...

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Categories: donny, life, time,
Form: Rhyme
The Raw Power of Natural Phenomena
Vast dynamic catalysts
     inaugurated biochemical
     (biological), geological,
     and/or meteorological
    ...

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Categories: donny, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
Frozen In Time
Like Donny Hathaway,  “I loved you in a place where there was no space or time.” 
 I guess I now call that place,...

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Categories: donny, absence, death, death of
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things