Lubbock Poems - Poems about Lubbock

..."Sunsets are so beautiful that they almost seem as if we were looking through the gates of heaven." — John Lubbock I stand watching the salmon......

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... CHINA and INDIA grow the most bananas More than in Hawaii, Florida, or even Montana So China and India are true banana republics Our dumb luck, NOT Lubbock (TX) ~ Nyuk,......

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...a curvaceous lady from Lubbock was distraught at the loss of her duck her search was in vain poor duck was in pain found wedged in the cleft of her buttock. Written: May 12, 2023 ......

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...On The Payroll of Hillburn City New Mexico David J Walker Imagine That such a lonely city Ever existed Placed in the middle of two nowhere Not worth mentioning A single building The ......

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...It was dusty, dry and endless Stretched beneath an empty sky From horizon to horizon Where the turkey buzzards fly, Like a landscape meant to warn you Just how far a man can fall. Except for ......

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...Ain’t Nuthin To Do in Lubbock By David J Walker The Killer came to town Jerry lee Lewis and his pal Jim Ed Brown Playin at the municipal coliseum To a sell out crowd Payin up to 5 bucks ......

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...12/23/20 Been one heck of a year and some month Recently got a buzz cut I'm buzzed yup I was down and I was up No longer such a young buck Always f***ed up What a f*** up Shut up And hush ......

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...I am twenty-one. It’s a hot, summer day in 1963. I’m in Lubbock, Texas, at Reese Air Force Base And I’m climbing the ladder into a supersonic T-38 jet. The parachute strapped to my back is cumber......

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...Leaving the Farm David J Walker I “At the end of the day” they keep saying At the end of the day A prepositional phrase followed by unsupported speculation When everything is considered, ......

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...Ridin' down into the canyon Looking for some strays I chanced to think about The passing of the days. Been chasing after cattle Seems a mighty long time And all those days I ain't be able To......

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...Daniel's Song all the tears I cried over you all the heartache and fears you put me through the break-up of a lifetime you were the love of my life I'll never love another man the way that I......

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...The work was hard out on the ranch, the days were hot an' dry, An' fancy things you find in town had caught ol' Jim Bob's eye. When evenin' came he'd sit the fence an' crave to see the sights, To ......

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...I'm from the stars and stripes and the red, white, and blue I'm from the green lady in the ocean Standing proud and tall I'm from the high flying eagle I'm from the Marines, The Army The Navy,......

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