Blue Jeans
...I'm a country boy who needs you
The first time you're washed you bleed blue
You go with all of my T-shirts
If I rip you I will be hurt
As crisp as Mississippi's air
I still will wear you with a tear...
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Categories:
package store, cowboy-western, imagination, tribute,
Form: Quatrain
When We Were Young
...When We Were Young
He left for work each morning,
Wearing steel-toed boots and a tin hat.
He took long strides that were three times
The length of mine.
In one hand he carried a lunch pail...
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Categories:
package store, childhood, family,
Form: Free verse