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Emmylou Poems - Poems about Emmylou


Premium MemberToday, even the hills seem blue and other painful verses

...Today, even the hills seem blue.
Unhappiness is just happiness ~
being torn to shreds by you.
Bartleby:  "I would prefer not to."
Lawyer:  "But Bartleby, you...
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Categories: emmylou, blue, heartbreak, how i
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberWild Montana Skies

...Sense-sational Denver sings of setting, nature and motherhood.
A twang in his voice, strings sing along, a lullaby of blessings,
by a mother to a son, born beneath “Bitterroot Valley” skies.

The...
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Categories: emmylou, song,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberAll I Intended To Be

...Looking back over one's life
thinking of your thoughts far back
what intentions were in your mind?
indeed had you a sure track?

Leaving school at the ripe age of 15
any job would do, to get a ...
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Categories: emmylou, life, me, memory,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberIt Weren't Worth Texas

...It was dusty, dry and endless 
Stretched beneath an empty sky
From horizon to horizon 
Where the turkey buzzards fly,
Like a landscape meant to warn you
Just how far a man can fall.
Except for ...
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Categories: emmylou, allegory, travel,
Form: Lyric

Premium MemberPick Your Personal Selection

...Music, music is everywhere
filling one's ears to the brim
so many radio stations to hear
select your taste by a button

Especially difficult when you like all types
which one do you decide to c...
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Categories: emmylou, feelings, love, music, words,
Form: Rhyme



Premium MemberSounds In My Life

...Being a baby of the fifties
musical sounds were always a rave
beginning in sixties with the fab four
Cliff, Elvis and ONJ were my fav

The seventies really got me hooked
the punk scene was orig...
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Categories: emmylou, history, memory, music, sound,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry