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Premium Member My Old Homburg Hat
Who would believe an old hat could change the lives of so many people. 

Outside the coffee shop I frequent sits a homeless man with a sign like we see in so many cities asking...

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Categories: old hat, friendship, giving, grandfather, magic,
Form: Narrative



Halloween Memories
You didn't go out and just buy a costume
at least not when I was growing up.
You had to be more inventive
than just going out to shop.

I learned that simple things 
can make wonderful costumes, too.
I've...

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© Dan Cwiak  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: old hat, kids, halloween, humorous, imagination, memory,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member 50 Words For Poe: Heathrow
"50 Words for Poe:  Heathrow"




They landed at Heathrow,
Columbus in tow on tight leash
had not frisked the stewardess’ skirts 
as they to’d and thro’d past him down the aisle, 
like Fembots, bullets pointing all in...

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Categories: old hat, adventure, dark, freedom, fun, men, muse, mystery,
Form: Free verse
Future Ponderance
I recall my having saved something:  A special sized box … a uniquely colored rubber band … an old, old hat … or a million sundry other things, thinking that sometime in the future...

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© Jack Clark  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: old hat, introspection, remember,
Form: Narrative
Free Cee Tell Your Children To Go Back To Their Wii Before Reading This Poem
it's really not bad at all, it seems false advertising is the only way i get any numbers despite the fact that i write the truth so well:       ...

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Categories: old hat, angst, me, me,
Form: Free verse



Bitter Sweets
How come when I go to the fridge there's always nothing there? 
The kids they always clean it out and surely that's not fair. 
They're always in the flamin' thing and treating me old hat,...

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Categories: old hat, funny, me, old, me, old,
Form: Rhyme
Free Cee Did You Say Resurrection Or Erection
DID YOU SAY RESURRECTION OR ERECTION?

Pardon me Mister Sinister Minister
But you are not so much teaching as you are screeching and reaching
While preaching to the choir about brimstone and fire
As I deem you a damnable...

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Categories: old hat, angst, me, me,
Form: Free verse
An Old Mans Bedtime Prayer
An Old Man’s Bedtime Prayer

Lord: Now I lay me down to rest.
To get away from this days test.
To rest my head on pillows fluff.
To clear my head of all the stuff.

That comes your way as...

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© Old Buck  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: old hat, age, prayer, religious, sad, sleep,
Form: Rhyme
Too Late For the Education
“G’day mate, how’s it goin’?” Spoke out a soft and even drawl.
I walked ‘cross the road toward the ute answering Jack’s friendly call.
Pointing his thumb toward the back, “Do yer recognize that multi-breed?”
Whose tail wagged;...

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Categories: old hat, death,
Form: Rhyme
Bigfoot In the Bathroom
BigFoot's in the bathroom,
I'm not goin' in there again,
That you must know...
Riveted to this spot in fear,
Believe me, I do not pretend...

I'll piss out the window,
Not unheard of with us trailer-trash,
If this, I find I...

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© Tom Bell  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: old hat, adventure, allegory, funny, imagination, parody, me,
Form: Burlesque
Marble Halls
I dreamed I dwelt in marble halls,
With servants and helps and slaves and all.
Silver cutlery, mahogany furniture and cedar floors,
I dreamed that man and beast both great and small
Knelt before me, swearing allegiance while a...

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Categories: old hat, love, me, me,
Form: Verse
Homecoming
The old man sat drinking his morning brew.
    Wondering what in the world he was going to do.
His savings were gone due to paying doctors and such.
   He didn’t want...

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Categories: old hat, death, devotion, inspirational, sad, uplifting, old, voice,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Give Me Some Skin
Give me some skin
(from the sun's point of view)
By Franklin Price
7/26/2017

Give me some skin, this is me the old sun
You may not like it, but you are the one
Chose you when young, to put to...

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Categories: old hat, cancer, health, sun,
Form: Couplet
Cold Rain, Ain'T That Bad
Outside...

The cold rain is why my old hat
feels plastered upon my head,
and why the street has a gray look,
as if the neighborhood is dead.
It’s why I can see every exhale,
why there is a hard chill...

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Categories: old hat, appreciation, autumn, imagery, november, perspective, rain, seasons,
Form: Rhyme
The Food Bank
He's in the line for a quick pick up,
it's early in the morning and not much of a line

and he needs some milk and toilet papers, says
“I've had better days, this shall pass.”

He's said that...

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Categories: old hat, angst,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Cowboy Hats and Boots
There ain't nothin' a cowboy is prouder of than his faithful horse,
Except that is, maybe his hat and his pointy-toed boots of course!
In sleet, snow and rain he'll pull the old hat down over his...

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Categories: old hat, cowboy-western, night, old, rain, day, night, old,
Form: Rhyme
He Rides the Death Horse
With his old hat cinched firmly on his head.
    He pulled his six gun and let loose its deadly lead.
Just one shot was usually all it ever took.
    As...

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Categories: old hat, adventure, death, life, old, life, old,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member If Not Us, Who
If Not Us, Who?


Some leader will come and save us!
The political lie of the day.
We just don’t want to cause any fuss.
Just relax and get poem of the day?

While old men are kicked in the...

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Categories: old hat, america, angst, change, child abuse, history, patriotic,
Form: Rhyme
Brothers Keeper
His given name was Douglas Watson.He was known
to all who knew him at all as Poobie. He was our neighbor in Barton Alabama. His  claim to fame was at the age of nine he...

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Categories: old hat, friendship,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Cowboy Slim's Five-Dollar Hat
Slim's cowboy hat warn't no fancy Stetson, that's fer shore!
He'd paid five smackeroos fer it in a Sears 'n' Roebuck store.
But it served him jes as well through his cowboyin' years,
Roundin' up, ropin' 'n' brandin'...

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Categories: old hat, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Road To Freedom and Back
The motorcar, bus, train, plane and jet
   helped free man from the horse and wagon's sweat
The world was his to explore, to conquer, to see
   with a boost from motion pictures,...

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Categories: old hat, future, loss, technology,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member ----Power To All the People---


Oh, Holy Night?
Will we ever be allowed to sing this again?
Doubtful in California.
While visions of Saint Fauci dance in everyone's heads.

A once peace filled nation, that forgot their God.
Now paying the price for misguided leaders,
That legislate...

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Categories: old hat, america, meaningful, preschool,
Form: Verse
Buckaroo Days
Hey there Buckaroo
what’s your hurry?
Momma hollered after
her pride ‘n joy

she smiled swiftly
as little boots clomped
with spurs jingle janglin’
across the kitchen floor

“Aw Momma, don’t worry!
I’ll be home before dinner
but I drew the rank bronc
It’s a sure...

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Categories: old hat, childhood, cowboy-western, family, happiness, people, places, old,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Premium Member Low Down Blues
Low Down Blues

Night was wickedly long and so sad 
 woman gone with everything I had
No recollection of this in the plan
 this gal done left her loving man
 crickets chirping to beat the band

This...

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Categories: old hat, blue, break up, cry, emotions, lost love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Getting Older
Time and tide they do not wait,
We all have heard it said,
And there are those who seem to view,
The ebb and flow with dread.

They do their best to stave it off,
And live in deep denial,
Trying...

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© Judy Ball  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: old hat, inspirational, life, age, age,
Form: Quatrain

Book: Reflection on the Important Things