Campbell Poems - Poems about Campbell

He deserves a plaque He so wanted a music school but could not prevail He was broken by the dark side of the hill He was at times self deprecating forecasting his lack of success always putting others first because he thought it was his duty He wrote an epitaph to Elisa Cope and thanked Dear Marge for first love One thing is clear talent isn't always...

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Roy Campbell 'FLOWERING RIFLE' ...

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Do you remember those Campbell soup ads where the children looked like cherubs, even when their bad? Their angelic faces slurping "mm mm good". Mom's ran off to buy some. every body should. I just met a woman with a Campbell soup face. No matter what she says its easier to take. Mm mm good....

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Hitchhiking Angel, twelve stringed harp, wandering spirit —Elk City wind (Tucumcari New Mexico: January, 2019)...

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With distance in his voice, he traveled on the wind Guitar case for a saddle, to ride each beckoning whim A folk tale left untethered, his melody to claim Each song an affirmation —his legend to refrain (Villanova Pennsylvania: July, 2020)...

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On the Rockies, on the Kilimanjaro, on the Himalayas, and even on the Everest. Sojourn wherever you please, my desperation will surely find you....

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Jane began playing table tennis in the year 2000, And shortly after that she participated in a course, Held at her work which started with goal-setting, So right there she decided on the Paralympics. The course leader opened them up and inspired, With “If you can conceive it, you can achieve it” - Words which changed Jane’s...

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One poignant voice the cowboy sings, Notes mellow time as space concedes. Grace song with poise dear maestro fling, Lobby fond rhymes as music feeds; Encore and more such guitar strings, Now age has come to give you rest; Charm ever spores the songs you sing, Alzheimer sums a sad protest; Muse of old times as echoes tint, Playback video of concerts past; Blast of...

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Journey you take as hero must, One mindset starts for the true heart; Story you make in a fine trust, Explore bold art in fabled parts; Prized tale and spell: follow your bliss, Heed sacred code as hero can. Choice helps you dwell on journey's gist, Apply brave mode to live your plan; Meet each stage cast that challenge way, People you meet can...

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Ramble With Glen Campbell Now that I have become an old-timer What if I were to have Alzheimer Disease and things start to forget But still each day the sun will set. My memory seems to come and go; Wasn't that you who I used to know? And if new song I recently did make, A much longer time it now does take. Remember...

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Glen Campbell – A Special Person It was September 4th, 1968 and I threw an empty suitcase into the trunk of my car, telling Joan, my daughter, that I might not be home to celebrate her birthday. She would turn 13 the following day and Wanda, my wife, had planned...

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my rhine stone cowboy i have known you for so long so many records and so many songs we have aged haven't we and words just seem to fade nowa days but i remember when we were in our prime a country music star you were in my time nothing less than all the rest you came out with songs that were the...

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Our province's premier resigned yesterday After his liberal government had their way. Making deals with Ottawa behind our backs Then wondering why his integrity we attack. When asked why he's stepping down after nine years No honest answer came , just vagueness appears. Not because trust from the masses and his own party he lacks, He's just run out of ways to...

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