Short Older Than Dirt Poems
Short Older Than Dirt Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Older Than Dirt by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Older Than Dirt by length and keyword.
Understandable Attraction
From a small accident I didn't foresee
Again, I see dirt all over me
It's no new alert
I'm older than dirt
So that's why it's attracted to me!...
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Categories:
older than dirt, conflict, funny, imagery, introspection,
Form:
Limerick
Just Tossing Pennies
When I was young and still in my twenties
Thought eighty was ancient, never thought eventually
I'd be older than dirt
Instead of a squirt
Just yesterday against the wall, I was tossing pennies...
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Categories:
older than dirt, fun,
Form:
Limerick
Tossing Pennies
When I was young and still in my twenties
Thought eighty was ancient, never thought eventually
I'd be older than dirt
Instead of a squirt
Just yesterday against the wall, I was tossing pennies...
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Categories:
older than dirt, nostalgia,
Form:
Limerick
How Old?
Time--it moves like a scalded cat,
And I--I creep like a snail.
Like a long tailed cat in a lawn mower's path,
I am nearing the end of my tale.
Now, it's said that you're only as old as you feel,
And aging, they say, doesn't hurt,
But, try to believe you're as young as you feel,
When you feel like you're older than dirt....
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Categories:
older than dirt, funny, life, time,
Form:
I do not know?
Mother
Generous to a fault,
stubborn as a mule;
a bit older than dirt
but as a general rule-
we treasure your smile,
love your sense of humor;
we applaud your spunk
and we've spread the rumor-
that in your younger days
you ate fatback and greens
and could wield a switch
that made us shoot our beans.
In spite of all the memories
and recurring nightmare scenes,
we're proud to call you Mom
and glad we've got your genes....
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Categories:
older than dirt, humor, mother,
Form:
Quatrain