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Prine Poems - Poems about Prine


Premium Member JOHN'S MUSIC IN THE AIR
... Last night we attended a John Prine tribute concert…and I must confess in the 72 years I’ve been alive…something must be wrong… because although I was familiar with his name… I was not familiar ......

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Categories: prine, music,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Acknowledgements
...1. John Desmond Patrick Keegan 2. Alfred, Lord Tennyson 3. Sally Aline Mae Beller 4. Charles Edward A. Berry 5. Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce 6. Béla Ferenc Dezso Blaskó 7. Joh......

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Categories: prine, appreciation, dedication, inspiration,
Form: List



Lazy Bones
...Hanging with the clothes, hanging on the line, sunk down in a hammock listening to Prine. I'm hiding from the mower under this tree, with a cooler full of beer, as cold as can be. There's a......

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Categories: prine, work,
Form: Rhyme
Cold September Day
...The Scales of Justice didn't tip my way, I figure from the dues I've had to pay. While thumbing down to Shaky Town I thought I turn my luck around, At a drugstore in Salinas on a cold September......

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Categories: prine, corruption, prison,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Prine Memories
...You know he’s still with you when the radio plays one of his unforgotten songs and next thing you know you find yourself singing along. Rest in peace John, we know you were in heaven befo......

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Categories: prine, eulogy,
Form: Free verse



Tribute To John Prine
...If you ask me why I rhyme It’s inspired by John Prine Heard that first album in seventy-one only six and saw them having fun Laughing, crying and singing along knew the words to all his songs ......

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Categories: prine, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dear John
...Dear John letter But it’s not. His name happens to be John. Rather a letter of a hopeful heart anticipating the future Have I finally found the one man who will be my intimate other? He who wi......

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Categories: prine, absence, devotion, forgiveness, loss,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Branded
...if we could write a scarlet letter in a world where there is no shame and place it on a hester prine just to shame her name could we find another letter to represent the womans scorn and place the le......

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Categories: prine, inspirational, introspection, life, world,
Form: Dramatic Verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry