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Best Old Hat Poems

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Premium Member One Old Hat
Wrinkled, worn, and weather-beaten
one old hat sits a loft a dusty shelf.
A witness to individual history,
a vision of days gone by
of both good and bad...

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Categories: old hat, life,
Form: Free verse



That Silly Old Hat of Yours
Oh, how could I ever be bored?
When I had such interesting chores.

I had to paint our bedroom door,
Then mop the grand, speckled floor.

Walked quickly down...

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Categories: old hat, family, mother, wife,
Form: Couplet
An Old Mans Bedtime Prayer
An Old Man’s Bedtime Prayer

Lord: Now I lay me down to rest.
To get away from this days test.
To rest my head on pillows fluff.
To clear...

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© Old Buck  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: old hat, age, prayer, religious, sad,
Form: Rhyme
Cold Rain, Ain'T That Bad
Outside...

The cold rain is why my old hat
feels plastered upon my head,
and why the street has a gray look,
as if the neighborhood is dead.
It’s why...

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Categories: old hat, appreciation, autumn, imagery, november,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member An Avenue
This avenue, the same as ones nearby
once rang to screams and laughter, hoots and calls,
toy planes and cap rockets taunted the sky,
and footballs kicked and...

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© Viv Wigley  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: old hat, childhood,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member Poets and Time
Such an obvious thing!
But it really is precious, and worth everything.

It's such an annoying saying to me!
Similar to the sting of a irate honey bee.

Of...

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Categories: old hat, inspiration,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member New God In Town

       
      The Churches are empty!
      But the bars...

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Categories: old hat, america, atheist, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Chatterbox
An extremely talkative person, he was.
He was! He was! He was! 
He talked about this, and he talked about that.
He talked about anything he could...

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Categories: old hat, how i feel, society,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Cowboy Slim's Five-Dollar Hat
Slim's cowboy hat warn't no fancy Stetson, that's fer shore!
He'd paid five smackeroos fer it in a Sears 'n' Roebuck store.
But it served him jes...

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Categories: old hat, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Old New Age
What’s it all about?
Is it time for a Revolution?

Old Fashioned – New Trend

Old Hat – New Technology

Old Man – New Man

Old Woman – New Woman

Old...

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© Peter Roe  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: old hat, age, computer, internet, new
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Our Value System
We all have many values
many different but important they are
laying down our life principles
so to keep us focused by far

These days seem to be gone
nowadays...

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Categories: old hat, character, dedication, identity, life,
Form: Rhyme
Buckaroo Days
Hey there Buckaroo
what’s your hurry?
Momma hollered after
her pride ‘n joy

she smiled swiftly
as little boots clomped
with spurs jingle janglin’
across the kitchen floor

“Aw Momma, don’t worry!
I’ll be...

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Categories: old hat, childhood, cowboy-western, family, happiness,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Halloween Memories
You didn't go out and just buy a costume
at least not when I was growing up.
You had to be more inventive
than just going out to...

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© Dan Cwiak  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: old hat, kids, halloween, humorous, imagination,
Form: Rhyme
Marble Halls
I dreamed I dwelt in marble halls,
With servants and helps and slaves and all.
Silver cutlery, mahogany furniture and cedar floors,
I dreamed that man and beast...

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Categories: old hat, love, me, me,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Cowboy Hats and Boots
There ain't nothin' a cowboy is prouder of than his faithful horse,
Except that is, maybe his hat and his pointy-toed boots of course!
In sleet, snow...

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Categories: old hat, cowboy-western, night, old, rain,
Form: Rhyme

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