Nostalgia Life Poems

I did half a cart wheel
once pooped a quarter
don't ask
OK, i also tried the dog food
the crunchy stuff wasn't bad
I'll still eat the last cookie...

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Time and mind unravel 
A maze of rose tainted gravel 
Whispers life’s secrets...

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Ambered hues in faded frames, a bygone era's smile,
Bakelite whispers of forgotten songs, on a crackling vinyl isle.
Daguerreotypes, ghosts of laughter, dance in sepia light,
Embers...

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It felt as but a moment …
I blinked my eyes … and it was gone,
But, an entire lifetime had run its course.
For an infinitesimal speck...

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the old days were really good
going through your neighborhood
leaving doors unlocked for neighbors
to walk through if they need favors 
or to visit for some fun
when...

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Breathe life into the jukebox
repurpose an antique sound 
gentlemen whisper and woo
serenade your lady slow 
throw a quarter in the slot 
hold her hand at...

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In the fading light I penned down a verse
Writing to the universe
That with each passing day
I keep finding my way 

Cause I took to writing...

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 We are all there in memoirs that live on
An unending story that's long bygone 
We’re the result of someone's love story 
The produce of...

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Cloud is getting dark .
It's going to rain ,
that reminds the pain .
I want to kiss the rain !
I want to kiss the rain !
I...

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I side-stepped the chicken seller
I am an observer in these parts
many, many years ago I knew a song
and worked these very streets, alive
singing, selling, when...

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Oh, for Summer days of youth
                   ...

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Life is a song, where you are the deep 
breathtaking words of your heartbeats,
in mellifluous melodies that play every day, 
beneath starlight and the shimmering...

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City born Northerners,
Kiss the last rays of sunlight,
With pampered lips
While those of us born and raised 
In the south, Appalachian –

We dust off the melting...

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Trying to gel
Thoughts dwell
Mind swell
Tapping a rhyming well
Skills fell
A rusty tell
A weak sell
Heating coils smell
I went to the well and found it parched
Shake me awake...

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Written: December 17, 2023
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With progression of time
rebirth of a fresh leaf
It's time to...

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