Dempsey Poems - Poems about Dempsey

...enduring memory  It was in New York on the pavement outside Radio City Music Hall I saw Jack Dempsey and Alan Ladd I had not seen a famous people before Jack wore brown pants a loud sport......

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...We Who Loved America (first part) It was a humid August evening in 1958 when the cargo ship I served as a galley helper docked in NEW York I was mesmerized by the tall buildings the tallest bu......

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... ~ A Sonnet in Iambic Tetrameter ~ Remember when we idolized Ty Cobb, Babe Ruth, and Shoeless Joe They seemed so great back in the day Personas perfect, A-OK But that was......

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...The contender I have not met many famous people in me continues life but I have seen three kings, the first one who, when old broke his leg for a reason not clear to me, died from the accident ......

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...The boxer and the actor I saw them on the sidewalk near The Radio music Hall in New York, Jack was telling Alan a joke Jack Dempsey wore a sport’s jacket, brown trousers a white shirt’s open, ......

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...New York 1955 Evening in Broadway I saw Alan Ladd Talking to Joe Dempsey Alan was surprisingly small Joe was big and had drinkers face. Advertisement for Camel cigarettes I didn`t......

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...In 1960, I was introduced to the world in a place called Rome A place where gladiators battled at center stage, a place so far away from home Young, robust, handsome; nah, 'pretty', that's right, '......

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...Dawn awakens, lets yawn red searing sigh, summer steams sweltering sweating sunlight. Street's hot bed of coals smolders in July, temperatures torch with tropical smite. Haze humid stir-frying ......

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...Apologies are Commonly phrased Cliche afterthoughts Of inadequate responses And inferior substitutes For thinking ere speaking, Which right no wrongs, Created by those Desiring to feel......

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