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Premium Member Old As Dirt
How old are you?
Old as dirt
When I was young
Men wore skirts

Guys bent over
Showing Big Ben
Didn't wear Jockey's
Way back when

Men were rugged
And ladies demure
No skin showing
But...

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Categories: old as dirt, humorous, life,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member Old As Dirt
How old are you?
Old as dirt
When I was young
Men wore skirts

No such things
As jockeys then
Guys bent over
Showing Big Ben

Men were men
And ladies demure
No skin showing
But...

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Categories: old as dirt, funny,
Form: Quatrain
Old As Dirt
You know that you’re old as dirt
When your whole body does hurt—
You grab a cane ‘stead of quirt
And you’re just too old to flirt.

It’s when...

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© Glen Enloe  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: old as dirt, cowboy-western, funny, life, people,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Old As Dirt
You know that you’re old as dirt
When ever thang done hurt—
And you trades a cane for quirt
‘Cause you’s too old to flirt.

And when you have...

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© Glen Enloe  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: old as dirt, cowboy-western, funny, introspection, old,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Sweet Dixie
A land unto its own as old as dirt
Condemned by voguish northern state of mind
This realm you'd be hard-pressed to disconcert
Though his'try would prefer it...

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Categories: old as dirt, beautiful, deep, food, happiness,
Form: Sonnet



About the 1500's
Most people got married in June because
They took their yearly bath in May
Body odor was the reason
Of the flowers in a bouquet

A big tub of...

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© Pat Adams  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: old as dirt, england, history, people,
Form: Quatrain
Tale of the Dog That Licked Me (A Memoriam)
Poor old Sammy warming his tired bones in the morning sun
the passing car excited him so he forgot his age and tried to run

I got...

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Categories: old as dirt, loss, pets, old, dog,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Till Us Guys Get Caught
How old are you?
Old as dirt
When I was young
Men wore skirts

No such things
As jockeys then
Guys bent over
Showing Big Ben

Men were men
And ladies demure
No skin showing
But...

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Categories: old as dirt, humorous,
Form: Quatrain
Late Love
Are you the Aphrodite of the Greek tales
Or the Artemis who admirers drooling sent? 
No, for Aphrodite had her little flaws
And Artemis the fortunes of...

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Categories: old as dirt, love,
Form: Verse
Post Truth 2016
P  Post-truths are words designed to mislead us
O  Obviously, yet "facts" that are appealing.
S  Some are political; some petty; why fuss?
T ...

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Categories: old as dirt, betrayal, bible, truth,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Guess Who
Guess Who, 
One Clue,
Old As Dirt, 
Sometimes Curt.
Tom’s Opinion
1/13/2021

She preaches forgiveness and promotes divisiveness, 
and isn’t plagued In her purpose by indecisiveness.

She’s had years of...

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© Tom Wright  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: old as dirt, humor, political,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member If At First You Don'T Succeed - Text Version
Tommy Tapioca’d married Margery Anne McDonald when each of them was twenty-one with just one thing in mind:
To save the only offspring of the richest...

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Categories: old as dirt, humor,
Form: Narrative
Blackberries
Saturday morning...
I drive to the old country dirt road...
I park and walk up to my blackberry honey hole... I hear nothing but the birds and...

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Categories: old as dirt, nature,
Form: Imagism
Georgia Girl
Georgia girl, barefoot in the sun, looking for adventures, 
Georgia girl, ready to take on the world, looking to make it big..
A young girl named...

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Categories: old as dirt, adventure, beautiful,
Form: Ballade
Premium Member If At First You Don'T Succeed
Tommy Tapioca’d married Margery Anne McDonald when each of them was twenty-one with just one thing in mind:
To save the only offspring of the richest...

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Categories: old as dirt, humor,
Form: Narrative

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