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Country Queen's Truck's and God
...(Verse 1) She's a sight to behold, like an angel on earth, With eyes that sparkle like the stars' rebirth. Her smile shines bright, a beacon in the night, She's a country boy's dream, a heavenly ......
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James Mclain
Categories:
honky,
12th grade,
Form:
Free verse
Goosey
...A gaggle of geese in the Bronx Were confused by competing honks With traffic so slow There's not much on show 'cept gander at the honky tonks......
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Rico Leffanta
Categories:
honky,
humor, word play,
Form:
Limerick
His Life Mattered, Part I
...It was back in summer, 2020, when activists ran ‘round, burning cities, convinced that they had to destroy their lives since a thug with similar skin color died. Amidst the BLM and Antifa was ......
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David Welch
Categories:
honky,
change, conflict, growth, people,
Form:
Narrative
The Pitiful Parable of Pistol Pete
...Pistol Pete is Peaceful Peter now, Married life has altered him, and how. He used to be a honky tonker Always spoiling for a fight, Now he's always home with Mama And in bed by nine each night. ......
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Jim Slaughter
Categories:
honky,
funeral, husband, marriage, wife,
Form:
Narrative
Honky Tonk Hero
...A voice of gravel wrapped in velvet Bringing a warmth to every song, Laid back and gentle as Every track moved along. He looked so tall and lanky in Photographs of his early years With the trad......
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Terry Ireland
Categories:
honky,
hero, memory, music, nostalgia,
Form:
Rhyme
Saturday Nights At Barney's
...Saturday nights at Barney’s Rowdy Cowboy Honky-Tonk, Our band sang soulful love songs That cried while our guitars wailed. We oozed moods for fresh lovers, And throbbing hearts on the mend, Thr......
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David Drowley
Categories:
honky,
heart, love, music, song,
Form:
Free verse
Fail-Safe
...Fail-safe. Crap-shoot. Bait-and-switch. Luck-of-the-draw. Matter-of-fact. More-or-less. Helter-skelter. Loosey-goosey. Honky-tonky. Wacky-taffy. Lucky-ducky. Tight-lipped. Land-locked. T......
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Matt Caliri
Categories:
honky,
word play,
Form:
Free verse
My Muse Is the Alpha
...Transporting me from here to where? I cannot follow my muse, nor do I dare. Trixie is outrageous, much more energetic than me. She takes me to honky-tonks, and drinks petite tea. I find her in ......
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
honky,
10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Rhyme
Tomboy Girl
...Her hands don't feel like satin, she's been working since she was a child. Never was a pure white angel, she was always a little wild. She can fight like a man, but loves like a woman. Some pe......
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Lachriseja Elisaga
Categories:
honky,
childhood, family, heart, how
Form:
Rhyme
Waymore On the Prowl
...I’m sitting at this keyboard pecking out a song, Thinking of the kind of love that always done me wrong. I let my mind drift back a ways, focus on those simpler days Of courtship for women and me......
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Michael Kalavik
Categories:
honky,
relationship,
Form:
Lyric
Look Out For Brunettes
...It is those brunettes you must look out for Jim warned Sam Sam did not listen; he was totally smitten Ate at the Honky-tonk Diner daily To get a whiff of Miranda. She smelled better than his gr......
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Caren Krutsinger
Categories:
honky,
irony, men,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Born Trouble
...If that’s a heartache you’re drinking Then to my way of thinking You shouldn’t drink it alone Mind if I sit with you, baby Between the buts and the maybes Go ahead an’ turn off your fone The ......
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Peter Walsh
Categories:
honky,
for her, heartbreak, lost,
Form:
Lyric
I Still Cry To Sad Country Songs
...I'm a cowboy some call me redneck, I'm a lover and a fighter, I try not to do no one wrong, I treat women like ladies, I drink whiskey and I get crazy, I still cry to sad country songs, I'm a sucke......
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Judge Santiago Burdon
Categories:
honky,
emotions, feelings, introspection,
Form:
Rhyme
Hank, Cash, and Willie
...Sun's going down Drinks are filling up Been a hell of a week I'm bout to turn it up Crowds coming in Bands starting up Drinks are kicking in I'm bout to turn it up Bartender asks what bring......
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Jessie Jones
Categories:
honky,
music, song,
Form:
Free verse
A Cowboy Hangs 'Em Up
...Hung up my saddle and its reins Now I'll count the losses and gains My reputation's got some stains I've still got Texas in my veins I got old with some aches and pains My knees creak wheneve......
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Larry Bradfield
Categories:
honky,
retirement,
Form:
Monorhyme
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