Nostalgia Footle Poems

Dandelions

Share seeds
They’re weeds?

No Vacation!

Summer
bummer

When June shows Sadness too

Rue June
Blue moon

Over the Moon

July
you fly!

July Nostalgia

July
you sigh

July Tragedy

July
you cry

July Ending

July
you die

What My Neighbors do

Frown on
brown lawn

What all...

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FIFTIES FOOTLES
flirty
dancing

ladies
excuse-me

quick-step
fox trot

hop skip
jive trip

 last waltz
so slow

hold close
love flowed...

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Five stones
   school caps
pooh sticks
  film flicks
short back
           and sides

mangles
 oil cloth
   braces 
 plimsole
dripping
           and toast

satchels
  school milk
cut-throat 
    razor
 coal fires
      and draughts...

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prom time
stars bright

pumped teens’
big night

tux and
formal

far from
normal

moms snap
photos

dads smile
pride shows

limo’s
spacious

driver’s
gracious

buffet’s 
tasty

eating’s
hasty

claim that
dance floor

do these—
and more:

hully
gully

loco-
motion~~

punch, sweet
potion

twist and
pony

“Mony
Mony”!

good times
must end

homeward,
all wend


dances—hully-gully, loco-motion, twist, pony
“Mony Mony” hit...

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Rock that 
top hat 

bought at 
Target

11/23/19
Written by James Edward Lee Sr 2019...

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CHAPLIN
no sound
around
LAUREL OR HARDY
old fool
so cool
ROAD FILMS
two blokes
with jokes
BONNIE+CLYDE
too snide
both died...

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JOHNNY RAY
I cry
girls sigh
AROUND THE CLOCK
juke box
room rocks
TAKE FIVE
still green
this theme
BLUE SUEDE
blue blue
my shoe...

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hop,skip

jive trip

Note:Skip jive ,very popular on late fifties England,dance to 'trad' jazz bands...

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still green


this theme



Tribute to Dave Brubeck's 1961 no 1 hit...

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hip !  hop

don't stop...

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Dean croons

girls swoon...

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long locks

no socks...

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Top show


Bilko...

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Juke box

room rocks...

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same chat

off pat...

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