The Long Train Ride
...We boarded for the long ride on that train -
It brought back memories of being young.
Conductor: "Passengers will please refrain!"
Now 'City of New Orleans' on each tongue,
We sang through all th...
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Categories:
clarksville, song, travel,
Form: Dizain
Last Train To Clarksville
...ocean blue
eyes light up
wisp cool breeze
palm tree
free , nothing
matters
to you none
of the likes of
these
prominent girl
misunderstood
brooding
over her scar
and broken heart
in...
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Categories:
clarksville, dream,
Form: Free verse
Driving To Cadiz In a Winter Storm
...It was close to Christmas time and late afternoon when our plane arrived in Nashville. My father-in-law, who had been waiting, greeted us with hugs, then shepherded us all out to his van. Usually...
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Categories:
clarksville, nature, snow, snow,
Form: Verse
Songs
...if I left my heart in San Francisco
but I'm in Luckenbach, Texas
if Chicago is my kind of town
but I need to please come to Boston
if by the time I get to Phoenix
I'm on a corner in Winslow, Ari...
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Categories:
clarksville, funny
Form: Free verse
Justin
...Justin
Unordinary, caring, vivid, young
Son of man uncaring, child of a woman always staring
Lover of ideas abroad, the world, and the beauties around us
Who fears the eyes of those who judge, t...
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Categories:
clarksville,
Form: Bio
Finals At Clarksville
...Cheers of excitement roar from up ahead.
Our sounds of warm-up drift through the air.
Just even that part gets our adrenaline pumping.
We start to walk perfectly in step.
The clicks, the crowd, a...
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Categories:
clarksville, inspirational, march, pride,
Form: I do not know?