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Premium Member A Staff To Be Proud Of
...This is my first time at the Lincoln facility, And the experience has been wonderful for me. The staff here has been as nice as any staff could be. They have been fast, efficient, kind, and super ......

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Categories: jolene, poems,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Ballad of Villonia Beebe, a Life In Three Parts: Part 3
...Obituary The following notice recently appeared in the Toad Suck Monthly News Express. The management apologizes for the tardiness of its publication: Ms. Villonia Beebe has passed awa......

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Categories: jolene, humor, obituary,
Form: Ballad



The Tragedy of Reginald King, Part Vii
...VII. It was one year, minus a day, when Reg ventured back to her home, he’d gotten work running cattle, all over Nevada did roam. But the whole time he dreamed about his woman alone on the ra......

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Categories: jolene, history, lost, love, myth,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
The Tragedy of Reginald King, Part Vi
...VI. Reg looked from the dinner table, heard the door take a hard pounding. Jolene frowned, said, “He sounds sober… He’s much worse when he doesn’t drink.” But Reg knew what this required, goo......

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Categories: jolene, history, lost, love, myth,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
The Tragedy of Reginald King, Part V
...V. Reg did nothing but embrace her, it seemed like the right thing to do, she said, “Let’s just go back to bed, it’s much nicer lying with you.” The next day, while he was dressing ro hit the......

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Categories: jolene, history, lost, love, myth,
Form: Cowboy Poetry



The Tragedy of Reginald King, Part Iv
...IV. An awkward silence fell on them, Reg felt bad, and looked at his feet, “I didn’t mean to pry,”he said. she laughed and said, “Don’t look so meek. “There’s not much work for women here, an......

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Categories: jolene, history, lost, love, myth,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
The Tragedy of Reginald King, Part Iii
...III. “Excuse me m’am,”he did call out, “It looks like you could use some help.” The woman looked up cautiously, if she feared him, he could not tell. “And what if my husband should come, see ......

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Categories: jolene, history, lost, love, myth,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Premium Member Nantucket 1942
...I am running the Sconset bluff path. I go past darkened houses, black out curtains hanging, past Linda Thomas and Jolene Baer who are chasing rabbits into the privet hedges. Their fathers call o......

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Categories: jolene, war, world war ii,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Vaccine
...Vaccine Jolene do go and get the vaccine For fear of becoming a has been It won’t hurt a jot But reaches the spot Wear the badge “had my vac” like a ......

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Categories: jolene, encouraging,
Form: Limerick
2020 Glastonbury Fest
...Dancing and singing along with the rest With the sun beaming down It’s Glasto at its very best **** The teatime slot my favourite spot Iconic performances from idols past Still going strong ......

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Categories: jolene, inspirational, joy, music, tribute,
Form: Rhyme
Obscene
...(sung to the tune of Dolly Parton's “Jolene”) lyrics by: Medgar Fallon Roe Obscene! Obscene! Obscene! Obscene! Trump Administration is obscene! Obscene! Obscene! Obscene! Obscene! Trump’s wor......

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Categories: jolene, corruption, humor, political,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Ramble
...Warm winds sing above green trees, As crickets chirp in evening's breeze. And you embrace this tranquil scene, Dancing naked with sweet Jolene. Playing all day with a crooked broom whisking t......

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Categories: jolene, desire, feelings, freedom, longing,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Poor Little Rich Girl
...Jolene was bored out of her mind. Would she soon in self-pity drown? “No more!” she cried. “I’ll head for town and buy a purple sequined gown, the most expensive I can find!” Dads’ money, spe......

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Categories: jolene, love, money,
Form: Rhyme
Generations
...The person that I've grown to be Has rhythm in her soul. Music shaped my life, you see It played a central role. The sixties made us “Twist and shout” The Beatles held our hand. I liked the t......

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Categories: jolene, music,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Air Drumming
...The old beaten dashboard in my old beaten car, Is my old beaten down drumming kit, And whenever I sit at a set of red lights, Each hand is a magic drum stick, Recreating the moment Phil Collin......

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Categories: jolene, freedom, fun, imagination, love,
Form: Quatrain

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