Okie Doke
Burning embers,
From fire to smoke.
Flames give to ash,
Leftovers now broke.
Sweetness to saline,
Inhaling to choke.
As chaos laughs loudly,
A solitary joke.
When all is taken, from
A once mighty oak.
Can residue deliver,
Any strength to yoke.
Though
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Categories:
okie, allegory,
Form: Rhyme
My Name Is Okie
My Name Is Okie
My name is Okie, and they loved me first;
their full attention to me was disbursed.
Adopted from the shelter, they gave me
a home where I was king, so happy, free.
And then it came one unexpected day,
perhaps a present with which I should play.
Black fur,
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Categories:
okie, cat, dog, friend,
Form: Personification
Okie Bar-B-Que
An okie's love our bar-b-que.
Grilling is an okie's fav..
We bake it and serve it to.
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Categories:
okie, food
Form: Epulaeryu
"the Okie Girl"
Was born and raised an Oklahoma kid.
A tomboy at heart no matter where I lived.
I fished all day to pass the time.
Had a soda and a candy for just a dime.
The grass was tall and roads paved with dirt.
Our clothes consisted of jeans and a shirt.
Church was every Sunday to our lord we praised.
An okie
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Categories:
okie, childhood, nostalgia
Form: Rhyme
"the Okie"
Was born and raised an Oklahoma kid.
A tomboy at heart no matter where I lived.
I fished all day to pass the time.
Had a soda and a candy for just a dime.
The grass was tall and roads paved with dirt.
Our clothes consisted of jeans and a shirt.
Church was every Sunday to our Lord we praised.
An okie
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Categories:
okie, life
Form: Rhyme