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Cagney Poems - Poems about Cagney


Premium Member top of the world Ma
...song write syllable count Woodstock guitar strings zing Cagney yells “top of world Ma!” song write ......

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Categories: cagney, music,
Form: Cinquain
Premium Member Hollywood's Golden Years
...Ah! The Golden Years of Hollywood And those old black and white movies Some were cinematic disasters But some you could call quite groovy Even now, my heart skips a beat When one appea......

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Categories: cagney, memory,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Hollywood's Golden Years
...Ah! The Golden Years of Hollywood And those old black and white movies Some were cinematic disasters But some you could call quite groovy Even now, my heart skips a beat When one appea......

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Categories: cagney, fun,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Too Much Edward G
...Too much Edward G You dirty rat James Cagney Mae West Chicago gangland in her heyday Portrayed with beautiful dames Singing seductive songs, wearing mink, diamonds, slinky satin Belonging to ......

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Categories: cagney, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
James Cagney In the Laurel Oak
...He lands onto the highest perch, "Top of the world, Ma, Top of the world!" Who knows where our Jimmy went if not there. Before he was an aerialist, he folded onscreen on his way to the ch......

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Categories: cagney, fantasy,
Form: Burlesque



Premium Member Hollywood's Golden Years
...Ah! The Golden Years of Hollywood And those old black and white movies Some were cinematic disasters But some you could call quite groovy Even now, my heart skips a beat When one appea......

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Categories: cagney, film, , western,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member James Cagney
... I was one of the best leading men in Hollywood. Many people thought my acting was quite good! As long as Jack L. Warner said it was so, I would be acting in many a diverse scenario! They wou......

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Categories: cagney, dedication, tribute, me, film,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member You Dirty Rat
..."You dirty rat" is a phrase used continuously by they who impersonate the late actor James Cagney, but Mr Cagney has insisted repeatedly that he never once used that phrase in any of his movies.......

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Categories: cagney, people,
Form: Rhyme
No More Doom and Gloom: Tommy's Story
...People say my poetry is mostly doom and gloom But I’m a funny person and I’ll prove it to you soon My wit and sharp ripostes are a constant delight Let’s see if I can tell this story to prove I’m ......

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Categories: cagney, funnyday, day,
Form: Rhyme

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