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Mid Seventies Poems - Poems about Mid Seventies


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...From the mid-1950's thenceforth to the mid-seventies in the Great White North, over the course of many moons, there came from this country some really great tunes. For those of us young at hear......

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Categories: mid seventies, history, music,
Form: Rhyme
The past
...Recreating the mid seventies With the Delfonics Alive and Kicking Snafu and String Driven Thing Bedsitter land imagined on the suburbia lengthwise red duvets changed frequently It seems so d......

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Categories: mid seventies, appreciation,
Form: Free verse



Delayed Consequences, Part I
...His name was Alex Bergeron, grew up west of New Orleans, from a line of backwoods Cajuns, went to school to follow his dreams. He grew to become a doctor, quickly built a name for himself, Al......

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Categories: mid seventies, abortion, confusion, dark, death,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member A Nun I Once Knew
...I am not a catholic but have been fortunate to know a few, three to whom I became very close whose memory I cherish......

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Categories: mid seventies, christian, love,
Form: Free verse
Hair
...I’ve always envied men with curly hair, men like Jim who receive compliments from strangers. When we were young, women adored him, failing to notice me. I guess my hair has been a life-long cur......

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Categories: mid seventies, age, hair,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Tom Hanks
...T his the mid-seventies, California, O akland Airport Hilton Inn, town aura, M idst Oakland Stadium Complex, airport. H ospitality Senior Special sort. A t ni......

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Categories: mid seventies, allegory, career, dedication, destiny,
Form: Acrostic
Getting Older
...In December of this year I turn eighty two And I feel every darn year through and through Seems like yesterday I was only twenty one Full of sass knowing life had just begun At forty two I was st......

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Categories: mid seventies, age,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member This Is Unfinished Feminist Us
...So I was feeling badly, sad, because I share our mutually complicit status for my compatriot's difficult terrorizing chronic stress disordering time. I too have been there, lost there, to a m......

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Categories: mid seventies, anger, culture, education, fear,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member What Is My Ethnic Name and Who Are the Namers
...I arose a proud African lineage from far Mid Northern, Southern, Western; Stolen, Trick, Bought given to the Slave traders; ......

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Categories: mid seventies, africa, america, black african
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Evil Exists--Utopia Does Not
...EVIL Exists; Utopia Does Not You may remember them-- a wildly-diverse band of individuals-- a strange ensemble comprised of various races, age brackets, backgrounds, and philosoph......

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Categories: mid seventies, evil, murder, suicide,
Form: Free verse
Freak Me Out
...Flower Power was an ongoing craze That was way back in the 70s days. War was raging; folks were talking jive. Young military men fought to stay alive. No spiffy crib for those Viet Nam dudes.......

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Categories: mid seventies, history, nostalgia, war,
Form: Couplet
Moon Shot
...The mid seventies was a great time for a guy to be in high school, The girls wore dresses so short that they would make me start to drool, My girl wore skirts that were so micro mini that my concent......

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Categories: mid seventies, funny, car, girl, me,
Form: Light Verse
Cereulean Odyssey - the Book
...Gerrit Verstraete released his first book of selected poems titled “Mid-Seventies Crisis,” in 1980 ( Admiral Press, Canada ). “But,” he says, “it’s never too late. It’s not that I stopped writing......

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Categories: mid seventies, allegorywriting, art, art, journey,
Form: Epic

Book: Reflection on the Important Things