Dillon Poems - Poems about Dillon

my wild west came in on a tv set

...Marshall Dillon in Gunsmoke
Clint Eastwood as Rowdy Yates in Rawhide
Paladin Have Gun will Travel
John Wayne in bunches of westerns
the pattern was easy....
The cowboys always win
Hero wears a ...

GONZO STATION, Gulf of Oman, Northern Zone, 1980

...It had something to do with American hostages in Iran was all I knew.
Some political complication that required a showing of the flag.
But Iran had been our ally? I’d seen their sailors train at ou...

Scourges

...Jessy James the scourge
Of the west
Not many out laws 
would pass this test
A name like Dillon and Billy the Kid
Became legends for what they did

Nero an emperor the scourge of Rome
Though c...

Too Much Tv

...Too Much TV
David J Walker

I imagined 
a grand theme song
And the applause  
of a capitative audience 

A clever line or two and then 
	The laugh track 
Of an amused 
though admittedly
p...

My First Tv

...Before they used computer chips

and printed circuits too,

TVs worked with different parts

like capacitors and tubes.


Our neighbor was a repairman

and he was quite adept,

he'd give...

The Western Stars

...An old black and white movie
  took me back to my childhood
when cowboys rode the range
 Major Adams and Flint McCullough leading the Wagon Train,
and Hopalong's ten-gallon white hat
 rode the b...

Epitaph For a Badman

...Here lies the outlaw James Dillon
Most of all he needed killin'
The posse made of twenty souls
Buried him here shot full of holes

4-11-19
Contest: Epitaph to Make Us Laugh 2
Sponsor: Jesse Ro...

Beauty - Inspired By Jenny Dillon

...BEAUTY
~~~~~~~~~~~

Your feelings, like silence disguised by sound.

                                     Climb your mental mountain there beauty will be found.

It is ...

Badge of Honor

...

He was a straight-laced lawman,
who went strictly by the book
Before he took any criminal gunsmoke down,
he would give them 
his best Marshall Dillon righteous look
Said he would alwa...

If Only You Were Real

...By Jenny Dillon

As I reach my arms out to you
As trees sway in the summer breeze
As our love begins to brew
As treasured memories come to me with ease.
If only you were real
And not a person ...

Two For the Law

...first came Matt Dillon
later on came Joe Friday
they're two true lawmen...

Classic Rock N Roll

...Carlo Santana's Black Magic Woman,
in the 60's and 70's gave magic to his 
band.. 

Drugs were part of this movement it's
fair to say. Getting high for many, 
while listening to their music, wa...

The Westerns of Tv Land

...I was watching the TV the other day
When a certain Rerun began to play.
It brought me back to one of my brain's stifled bans
Because it was about Lucas McCain...the Rifleman.

All of a sudden I ...

From the Labyrinthine Metro

...my paris begins with 
those early days 
as a conscious flaneur 
i recall the couple 
seated opposite me 
on the metro 
when i was still innocent 
of its labyrinthine complexity 
slim pretty w...

As Juliette Once Wrote Me

......my paris begins with those early days as as a conscious flaneur I recall the couple seated opposite me on the metro when i was still innocent of its labyrinthine complexity slim pretty white girl ...

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