Johnny Poems - Poems about Johnny

Do you recall where you were at the day that Johnny raced the bat? I was but a lad of eight. A bat shot out of Hell, damned straight. Johnny flew like an outbound freight. A front row seat is where I sat the day that Johnny raced the bat....

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You must be someone new Another Johnny Appleseed Leaving flowers wherever you walk So, please travel the world Bring life and beauty wherever you go And we will remember your name Johnny Flowerseed © Poem – VI/XI/MMXXIV LRET ...

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Uncle Johnny’s stories were preposterous borderline silly but we pretended to believe for Aunt Tilly’s sake She never challenged his foolishness Pretending his insanity was normal We did not understand why but we played along, letting her lead the way...

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Johnny was quite a leader And best pet of the teacher Puberty hit him so fast At the head of the class His little Willy stood up, second feature...

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Johnny sat bored at a swimming parade, became thirsty watching the retrograde. Dipped his head in the pool. but felt like such a fool. Silly boy thought it was blue Gatorade! ...

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I lost my hair and I lost my pep That's why I lost the spring in my step But I couldn't go on When my manhood was gone And I lost my wife to Johnny Depp...

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Admire a Summer Flower Contest ************************************************************* Hey, Johnny Jump Up, Mischievous elf, Your look like Viola, Not like yourself. Same shape, same colors - Before our eyes, Your yellow and purple, Quite the disguise. Vibrant, bright colors Painted on your five petals Love, luck and happiness Your gifts on us settles, You love the warm meadows And cool ocean breezes Magician of summer You won't make us sneeze....

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Entry for the Golden Age of Music Poetry Contest, sponsored by Oliver McKeithan, March 2025, Second Place. I dreamed of Johnny Cash last night, his music spoke to me, I said I thought that you were dead, but music lives said he, but music lives said he. From Folsom, to Fort Bend, for every soul behind bars, he asked if we could say...

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Some years had passed since I last sat and talked with Johnny Grandma used to say, "With time, things change and people change." But I couldn't help but notice that his days were no longer sunny Now, to know Johnny was like knowing the sun That light, the radiance, that energy, the hope we all look for was...

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Here's to Johnny Such and Such wandering up and down the streets in his funny coat and hat steering clear of those he meets Compared to others whom you know Johnny seems a little odd A bit unkempt and somewhat distant His story only known by God The children point and laugh at him and grown ups look the other way never asking how he's...

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Remember Johnny Rotten? One time star of stage and screen. His legend now forgotten, And his films are seldom seen. Studied movies and the arts, Before shining on the stage. Then his name would top the charts, In Hollywood's Golden Age. Loved fast women and fast cars, He raced through life full throttle. Though too many were in bars, And fell prey to the bottle. All the...

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Johnny Depp had a stonking step That caused shiver like a strep Once a pirate, captain of the black pearl His charm caused his fans to twirl ABCD Clerihew Poetry Contest 2nd place...

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Johnny Rocko was born to be a salesman. His words are breezy. He has a devil-may-care attitude. His ways are playful and jaunty. He is the pied piper of Chicago. Other young men rush to buy his wares. They love his schemes, his ideals and his ideas. He wines and dines them, and they have a great time. Some of them have been...

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Here comes a bit of blarney for you I looked up and saw the boy named Stew He was known for tall tales and lies. One of those entertaining Irish guys. Saw Johnny Cash at the pub just now. He rode in on a donkey, or maybe a cow. This was the tamest tale that he told. Next he said he had...

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Let me tell you a story ... Johnny Blaze, a stunt motorcyclist, who, to save the life of his sick father, a stunt rider also, gives his soul to the devil. But, the devil lies because though cured he dies doing a stunt. The devil tells him forget about friends, family and the love of his girlfriend...

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