Honky Poems - Poems about Honky

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 trade mark white Stetson Perched so...Read the rest...

...Janet’s eyes went wide at the words, Edna said,”It was so tragic. Steve would come dance on Friday nights, with the girls he worked his magic. He met a woman that that dark night, had no idea she was a...Read the rest...

Janet went down to the honky-tonk for some line-dancing and some beer, down to a joint called ‘Edna Mae’s,’ she always had a good time here. Old Edna, tattooed, worked the bar, three bikers player pool, one guy scarred, a country...Read the rest...

Sittin' in a honky tonk he'd just turned forty two Scratched the label off a beer he'd nothin' else to do Thought about his life 'til now - he'd just turned middle age Coulda done some better things...Read the rest...

A Honky Tonk Piano I woke up all alone My money was all gone but I didn’t feel like cryin’ any tears A redhead I would guess Got me into this mess A honky tonk piano’s in my ears. I remember dancin’ Nothin’...Read the rest...

When cowboys sprawl 'round the camp fire after the days work is done, They strum guitars and tootle harmonicas and sing to have fun. Real cowboys don't sing Honky-Tonk or She Done Me Wrong stuff. They leave that...Read the rest...

I have dreamed so many dreams of life in Texas Of cowboys and of the history I'd find there So many hours I have been driving but all I see are oil wells everywhere . Long dusty roads...Read the rest...

Your honky tonk don't cut it no more all this misery you put me through your whiskey breath, your cheatin ways a cowboy gone astray, too many chances & still you don't see so get...Read the rest...

Lost… somewhere between that whiskey lullaby and His saving grace, I look in the mirror and I don’t know that face. Heaven or Hell, why can’t I choose? I know what’s at stake, I know what I’ll lose! But...Read the rest...