Best Dungarees Poems

In alleys devoid of light;
teenagers sleep on the street.
And fear arrives late at night;
to feed upon their conceit.

Delusions exchanged for lies,
they panhandle in the park.
And tears trickle from young eyes;
watching hunger carve its mark.

Drugs ease their physical pain;
not their frustration and doubt.
For their monsters can't...

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Nature programs are all the rage on TV
The only thing interesting between you and me
Just one specie of millions
Livings in this pavilion
Imagine all the poop in our dungarees


© Jack Ellison 2015...

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The dungarees I used to wear
Were Levis, Wranglers, Lees;
There were no upscale denims then,
With fancy pedigrees.

They hugged my hips and fit real snug,
With bottoms flared like bells.
I wore them ‘til the hems were frayed 
And then said my farewells.

Today I cleaned a closet, finding
Jeans in...

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Watched the weather on local TV
It made me shake right down to my footsies
Hurricanes, tornados
Amazing rainbows
Scary as hell, made me wet my dungarees...

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Watched a weather program on local TV
It made me shake right down to my tootsies
Hurricanes, tornados
Amazing rainbows
Scary as hell, made me wet my dungarees...

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I am in love with him
He doesn’t know what love is
I want to stay up all night with him 
When his mind is playing tricks on him
He says he cares about me
I care about him too
He said he loved me
I wonder if his love is...

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Watched a weather program on local TV
It made me shake right down to my kneesies
Hurricanes, tornados
Amazing rainbows
Scary as hell, made me wet my dungarees...

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