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Old Timer Poems - Poems about Old Timer

Old Timer Poems - Examples of all types of poems about old timer to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for old timer.
Premium Member rooster on the road
...I could never run like this when I was a chick So saying, the rooster ran down the highway quick You are wearing sneakers! An old timer said, so great! Alas, a semi came over the hill fast, sealin......Read the rest...
Categories: old timer, animal,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Blame
...[Non-Fictional Preface: Fictional Old Folks Home/Apparition] "This is the story of two friends, both considered themselves start-up writers, whereas, one who was a bit more of an upstart,......Read the rest...
Categories: old timer, confusion, death of a
Form: Narrative
Premium Member A Hunger Unfed
..."Robert Frosts', friend, Edward Thomas was an indecisive fellow, until that one day they took the other road Edward wanted, and of course, Robert's piece was not Edward's choice to say th......Read the rest...
Categories: old timer, brother, depression, friendship, hurt,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Lets Go See the Bats
...Hey! Let’s go see the bats! At first I am thinking baseball bats. But this is late evening, so the black ones come into my head. What bats? Why would I want to? My brother says ‘It is amazing! T......Read the rest...
Categories: old timer, animal,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In the Eye of the Storm
...Captain Mars left the wheel to Sarge, first mate I have to check the lower deck, he said. If I am not back in twenty minutes, I won’t be back. The mate was new, he had no idea what that meant T......Read the rest...
Categories: old timer, storm,
Form: Prose Poetry



The Ascent
...Misty muted days in Scotland part before you making room for your own silence. Now Beinn Mhòr's summit is under my feet There was no spectacle, no one to shake hands with. Yet as I stood, s......Read the rest...
Categories: old timer, poetry,
Form: Free verse
That Was the End of Them Yahoos
...I was out riding the fences one day and spied these here suits and their fancy car They said they was from some oil company and started cutting their way through the wire Well I says whoa down ......Read the rest...
Categories: old timer, humor, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Interview With a Dying Tree
... The old tree is leaning badly in the forest as the man approaches ... Well, old timer I think its time for you to go? Have some respect son as I am over two hundred years old ! ......Read the rest...
Categories: old timer, death,
Form: Personification
Oh Nazi World
...They were here in the begin Created by him Abraxas the father Running existence through creation The uber alles god Hitler Christ And all the worlds religions Existing in Nazism. Every li......Read the rest...
Categories: old timer, allusion, fear,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Melancholy
...The mood lifts from the lips, parched with permanent nicotine, and falls, like snowflake-ashes from a turbulent volcano. The uninhabited eye, underneath the patch - a vacant stare into a cloudless......Read the rest...
Categories: old timer, angst, emotions, imagery, senses,
Form: Other
Premium Member The Perils of Crossing the Street
...Once there were rules on which we all agreed Red meant stop; green meant go; as for yellow -- O.K., some thought it meant 'speed' ... But now I'm not sure with what I see on the stre......Read the rest...
Categories: old timer, car, nostalgia, today, travel,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Get Out of My Way
...Get out of my way! I’m in my car and I’ve got to be first all the way. I’ve got to prove something about myself. Number one me all the time, has to be me, no one else. Get out of my way! It’s ......Read the rest...
Categories: old timer, absence, appreciation, fate, fear,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Milton Creek - the New Sign
...Leading his horse in the heat of the day Been gone a long time but he still knows the way Just a few shacks when he went for the gold He’d found a few nuggets but now he’s too old So, home to t......Read the rest...
Categories: old timer, western,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Blinkn Winkn and Nod
...This looks like Blink’n Wink’n and Nod the old-timer said. He was a lifelong reader, this guy we call Frankenstein Fred. I thought it was Wink’n Blink’n and Sod, I said to rile him up. He rolled h......Read the rest...
Categories: old timer, 4th grade, 5th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Did Your Daddy Smoke a Stogie
...hot cocoa with a marshmallow and a straw stick, please dear. surprised the bartender, he didn’t get many of this kind in here. You’re a bovine, right? He asked the calf wearing the jaunty smile. M......Read the rest...
Categories: old timer, dad, humorous,
Form: Rhyme

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