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Premium Member Cantina Tina
...Cantina Tina never met one meaner Though she sure looked pretty as the night grew long; And so did I, in the mirror of the john. Bottom of the bottle is where the grass is greener. A Skid Row g......

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Categories: pasadena, addiction, conflict, drink,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member listening to the beach boys
...sandals on my feet the beach boys' songs are playing a song melody pasadena song comes on little old lady like me......

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Categories: pasadena, music,
Form: Tanka



Premium Member Everything Is Peachy Keen
...Peachy Keen was thrown into the ether by a young disc jockey His name was Jim Hawthorne, and it was nineteen forty-eight Hailing from Pasadena, California, he was loved by the teenage crowd Always......

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Categories: pasadena, word play,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Should Not Drive To Oldies
...I do not sing any of the new songs. But I can sing Let the Little Girl Dance. Teen angel, I’m sorry, It’s now or never, everybody’s somebody’s fool. Alley-oop, itsy bitsy teenie weenie yellow polka......

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Categories: pasadena, me,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Pandemonium In Paradise
...Of parrots and parakeets, no one knows now numbering in the thousands no longer Mexico's bucolic birds new urbanized citizens migrated to the suburbs. If you travel to Los Angeles and county......

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Categories: pasadena, bird, journey, paradise,
Form: Verse



Premium Member Lil Ole Lady From Pasadena
...In but a few notes in the seventies, I recognized The Beach Boys Little Ole Lady from Pasadena inspired me to push petal to the metal. I had never wanted to be in California, and now I wanted to li......

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Categories: pasadena, music, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
No Throwing Stones
...NO THROWING OF STONES: This is ANDERSON WALKINGSHOES... Chorus: Ain' t throw stones when you self a fouler, Words you say could later come haunting you, So think twice Mr. Traitor. Tha......

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Categories: pasadena, appreciation, change,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Pickelina Pickelina
...Pickelina Pickelina, cutest dill from Pasadena she was hot, she was spicy with a crunch of very nicey With a dash of cosher dill she was Duken's favorite thrill was she gherkin was s......

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Categories: pasadena, hilarious,
Form: Rhyme
The Agendas of the Marxists Left Wing Progressives
...In Southern California and especially in the city of Pasadena. Their local politicians, their local court system plus their Marxist California's state governor. Are attempting to arrest of some of th......

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Categories: pasadena, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member My Sixties Heart
...Daisies in her hair a Volkswagen bug Giant yellow happy face California dreaming Beach Boy’s Music Little Ole Lady from Pasadena Sixties songs in my heart......

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Categories: pasadena, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dancing To Cher
...We sing our sixties folk songs And live in our Woodstock memories Dancing to Cher’s Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves, Hanging on to our excitement at surviving the seventies. Peace is our sign, wit......

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Categories: pasadena, memory, music,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Angels and Demons
... "Angels & Demons" The Soul never sleeps battered and lonely, the lesson Life spent in The Hard Sell Soft-served you become melting Insom......

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Categories: pasadena, abuse, addiction, angel, depression,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Music From the Sixties
...Yellow Submarine comes on the radio. Beatles music. I press the accelerator, flying past semis who had been chasing each other. Little Old Lady from Pasadena comes on next. I go insane, setting......

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Categories: pasadena, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sir Albert the Egghead
...Sir Albert the Egghead was in an arena somewhere 'tween Frisco and Old Pasadena Determined to joust with the best of the knights who'd ever assembled near Frisco to fight He rode in on a sleek ......

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Categories: pasadena, computer, conflict, fantasy, men,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Biker Left For Dead, Me
...February 5th, 1984, left for dead Bottom of a mountain in Pasadena, Me and my daughter’s bike, with the Pedal I broke off with my foot when We landed next to the twelve-inch curb, In the street,......

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Categories: pasadena, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse

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