New Orleans Poems - Poems about New Orleans

... Riverboat on the Mississippi Folks dining on scrimp, grits, and cornbread Drinking booze and gambling like crazy Going to Bourbon Street just ahead Down in that Cajun Queen, New Orleans Th......Read the rest...

...I've just painted my nails So have to sit still There's a breeze coming in and it grazed me Woke me up and sent me to sleep simultaneously I was thinking how I'm enjoying reclining right now (I'......Read the rest...

... (*)v(*) (*)v(*) (*)v(*) (*)v(*) (*)v(*) The Sea of Galilee aint in Texas good l......Read the rest...

...It’s that time again Time for all of us to gather Come from all parts, new starts Bring lot of pics and stories Hugs and kisses, brand new shirt It’s family reunion It came in mail our time ......Read the rest...

...Dead Calm Without friction there is no motion Without motion — creation stops (Dreamsleep: May, 2024) Abeyance My pen is searching for its guitar case a place to sleep when the wr......Read the rest...

...Mardi Gras of twenty nineteen Was the best parade I have ever seen If anyone can top it, it will be New Orleans Where I hope someday to become the Mardi Gras Queen......Read the rest...

...George Rodrigue never expected the Blue Dog to be his ticket to fame But it is, and it has never stopped If you were one of the lucky ones, you have first editions Purchased for a mere pittance on......Read the rest...

...My friends said C’mon let’s go, let’s head on down to Mexico.’ We’ll drink up all their tequila and we’ll snort up all their blow. My friends said c’mon let’s go, out to Aspen, Colorado. We’ll snu......Read the rest...

...Based upon an entry in the mid-19th Century autobiography of Presbyterian Theodore Clapp, who lived for several decades in New Orleans, Louisiana. Of the many young brides who I’ve married, None ......Read the rest...

...She was a sweet child born in Soyhern Texas Some time in 73 Her Moma was from Alabama Her Poppy from New Orleans A cheerleader and local beauty at 17 Some folk say around here She was the pre......Read the rest...

...He had a big schnozzola and sang with bold hat and smile. Heard on the old Victrola, one of his tricks to beguile. It was fo, lo, dee, oh, do, in old New Orleans city. But that was ages ago. ......Read the rest...

...Sheriff Koplin has ridden East to gather a few other folks who decided to leave the city and head West, hoping to settle in Milton Creek. I'm sure whoever they are will be good people and will be mad......Read the rest...

...Saint Tropez is a summer town. Smaller than it ought to be, really. Like when you realize the French quarter, in New Orleans, is just three blocks wide and long. In the fall, there’s a feeling ......Read the rest...

...Let's start out with my nightmares, I used to have them revolving around jack a lanterns that got so horrific, for numerous years I was unable to even look at a carved Halloween pumpkin. And Ha......Read the rest...

... There was a pretty young thing, from just outside of New Orleans, that worshipped the ground that he walked on. She was an innocent girl, not understanding how the world, could be so full of......Read the rest...