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Best Rifleman Poems

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The Rifleman
As a man with a gun, he was among the best.
He lived in North Fork out in the west.
As a widower, he felt much anguish...

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Categories: rifleman, nostalgia, tribute,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member How the Red Baron Met His Doom
Alas, the famed Red Baron bit the dust.

   His last flight in his Fokker was a bust.

      Some...

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Categories: rifleman, humorous, military,
Form: Limerick
The Westerns of Tv Land
I was watching the TV the other day
When a certain Rerun began to play.
It brought me back to one of my brain's stifled bans
Because it...

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© Dan Cwiak  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: rifleman, hero, memory, remember, tribute,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The British Soldier At Balaclava
By Robert J (Bob) Moore © 2016

I am a British soldier, been a soldier all my life
and back home in England, I left 2 kids...

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Categories: rifleman, adventure, conflict, death, england,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member All Is Is All Yours
Watch me wail, wag, and whimper,
as I lag, lumber and limber, 
my adult algebraic ass umption of 
love lorn lustful, 
pussy prison promise
fake, Falk, filters
when...

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Categories: rifleman, absence, family, happiness, missing,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Cowboys Where Are You
There was a day on TV
Where westerns were all the rage
You could take your pick
From your TV paper page

Together our masked hero the Lone Ranger
With...

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Categories: rifleman, america, native american, stars,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Bonanza Night
The shows I watched when young were black and white.
About five channels came on day and night. 
The Beaver, Opie, Jeanie, Flying Nun
were characters I...

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Categories: rifleman, family, nostalgiamom, family, night,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Looking Back Through Dim and Misty Eyes
A veteran of World War Two sat by his hearth thinking back on the war.
Through dim and misty eyes he recalled his buddies and the...

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Categories: rifleman, warchristmas, christmas,
Form: Rhyme
Weekends
Saturday mornings
use to be cartoons
today rifleman
mini vacations
are weekends for some

than for others
its just two days
weekends to me
use to be fun

roller skate
and dancing
hanging out

meeting
with friends

fun...

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Categories: rifleman, retirement,
Form: Diminished Hexaverse
' Western Shows ... '
It Started Out With Roy Rogers
Then Moved On To John Wayne
My Family, Loved To Watch ‘Gun Smoke’,
‘The Rifleman’ and ‘Shane’ …

Mine, Were ‘The Big Valley’
‘Bonanza’...

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Categories: rifleman, cowboy-western, fantasy, funny, happiness,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Premium Member Club Q Shooter
Ravenous dream, cluttered and unclean.
Aberrant darkness, hideous and unseen.
Raging killer, seething; hardly breathing.
Raving butcher, leaving death and bleeding.

What demons lurk for a murderer in a...

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Categories: rifleman, culture, hate, love, motivation,
Form: Rhyme
Democrats Watch Westerns, Too
Bonanza on my TV
After that the Rifleman
Democrats watch Westerns, too
I can't write cowboy poetry 
since I a not a cowboy
But I have been to Texas...

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Categories: rifleman, meaningful, , western,
Form: Ballade
Johnny Crawford
This Los Angeles native had a great acting career.
It started in 1955 as an original Mouseketeer.
"The Rifleman" would be his most famous show.
Mark McCain was...

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Categories: rifleman, memorial, tribute,
Form: Rhyme
The Western Stars
An old black and white movie
  took me back to my childhood
when cowboys rode the range
 Major Adams and Flint McCullough leading the Wagon...

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© Dm Babbit  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: rifleman, analogy, stars, , western,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Bad Day In 2009
The 10th July 2009
7 soldiers died on the front line
Panthers Claw the op was called
Sangin district is where we toured

2nd battalion the rifles had a...

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Categories: rifleman, depression, in memoriam, mental
Form: Free verse

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