Nostalgia Community Poems

  Do you recall?
Felix the cat,
Or Taxi and Kojak.

Fantasy Island and 
Starsky and Hutch.
Monty Python and
The Brady bunch.

   Saturday cartoons and
Mission impossible.
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Sixty years have passed.
No one knew how to spell its name.
No one knew when it first opened.
It was forever, like the infernal summer heat.
It stands...

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twit twit twit, twitter
little blue bird was crossed out
now eXtinct eXcised...

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A good day into a mood day
Why’s everyone being crude day
The sun is radiant
So what’s with the frown
How did the moods die down
From a happy...

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Once almost a little village
Within the city’s bounds,
Huddled around the fish dock
With its own smells and sounds,
Streets of rows of terraces
All well kept and neat,
Pride...

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Being in the mind of a savage.

All I know is how to act ferociously.
Manipulating the minds of the weak, fearful, and the victims.
Beating them into...

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That small town Christmas spirit...
It grew a little brighter
just after Thanksgiving.

Garlands were wrapped around
every light pole lining the main street.
Multi-colored light strings
outlined every window.
The drug...

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A Party Line                      ...

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Can I return all that I owe to

Persons who gave birth
Persons who showed love
Persons who taught good 
Persons who appreciated

Persons who protected
Persons who employed
Persons who...

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Can I return all that I owe to

Persons who gave birth
Persons who showed love
Persons who taught good 
Persons who appreciated

Persons who protected
Persons who employed
Persons who...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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I don’t remember much about our party line, only that we weren’t quite as bad off as what they showed on the Green Acres tv...

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Community of the Campfire
David J Walker
 
I
I’d forgotten the scent of the campfire
And its sense of mystery  and 
Community for the few who 
Were...

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Standing opposite to the rainbow, wondering what life has been.
Thinking about the time, when days were simple.
Thinking about the time
When chatting was cute and funny;
No...

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As from the plaintiffs
their voices rise
come speak with us
come converse
with words of love

Here we raise no battle cry
no hymn or anthem
but with gentle heart
and loving...

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