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Boonies Poems - Poems about Boonies


Premium Member Mickey Rooney
... Knew a lad from the boonies Could really belt out sad toonies The ladies did cry Big tears in their eyes Farting out loud like Mickey Rooney ......

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Categories: boonies, fantasy,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member rabbit hash in boone county
...small town in boonies nestled by busy river hash is full of cash *"rabbit hash is full of cash" is there actual motto. This hidden gem has been a general store in Kentucky since 1831.......

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Categories: boonies, tribute,
Form: Haiku



Pioneering
...Rolling clouds over rolling hills. Kentucky is winding it roads out in endless curves. No hurry, this journey drives me through its curling landscape as a self-reading picture book of racial mem......

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Categories: boonies, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Upon My Two Knees
...Gosh-o-Roonies, said the Moonies, Drag you out into the boonies Watch you be cut up by loonies Feed you to the starving goonies.......

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Categories: boonies, death, funeral, funny, humor,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Vietnam In '68
...Vietnam in '68 By Franklin Price 08/10/2020 January '68, I arrived at Cam Rahn Bay Found out this place, in Vietnam, was the best place I could play Ground bound, in the Air Force, and living ......

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Categories: boonies, america, history, war,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member Quy Nhon and the Tet Offensive
...Quy Nhon and The Tet Offensive By Franklin Price 9/2/2018 Quy Nhon and the Tet offensive, more than fifty years ago That Chinese New Year changed our world and most its ebb and flow Until that......

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Categories: boonies, memory, new year, war,
Form: Couplet
Too Much Tv
...I think I watch far too much cable TV the noise a constant dulling drain on the intelligence once in me. Summer time is worst the most demeaning season of them all reruns, politicians, false......

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Categories: boonies, confusion, crazy, judgement, word
Form: Rhyme
In the Boonies
...We'd had enough of city life, and decided to live off the grid, up in the wilderness of Montana, just me and my husband Sid… We lived in a little cabin that was powered by a generator, living l......

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Categories: boonies, fun, humor,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Big Boomers
...Once knew a lad from the boonies Could really belt out some sad tunies Made Elly May cry Big tears from her eyes Could also fart in tune with big boomies © Jack Ellison 2015......

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Categories: boonies, funny,
Form: Limerick
The Transplant Relationship
...driven from the boonies, from the sticks, from the countryside & into the heart of the cities where the pulse thumps against the brain soothing the heart simultaneously with the guaranteed promise o......

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Categories: boonies, life, heart, water, city,
Form: Free verse
Winter Wonderland
...It was the darkest of nights, When Sir Chase lay alone. His drug cravings getting the better of him He hastily busts out a Garfield-sized rip While Lady Kelsey withers away In her dungeon comprised ......

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Categories: boonies, confusion, happiness, life, drug,
Form: Free verse
Bonfires With Boys
...Sparks take to sky, My heart could fly, Family found, When I come around, It feels like home; Grab a beer and let’s roll, We’ll take the back roads no toll, The boonies, Could swoon me, It feels like......

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Categories: boonies, devotion, family, life, boy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Country Boy, City Slicker On Cd
...Well, I moved into town to live like a city slicker, Loaded my truck, found a place, and here I am, Though a country boy has a head a bit thicker, City life is not so hard to understand, And I'......

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Categories: boonies, funny, history, people, places,
Form: Lyric
Stanza 1971
...In ol' Songbe the choppers rise From the sling-out pad with sleepy eyes, All filled with special OD goodies-- Frags and doo just for the boonies. We'll convoy up Rt. 309 And build a bridge W......

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Categories: boonies, death, history,
Form: Ballad

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