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Short Sixties Poems

Short Sixties Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Sixties by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Sixties by length and keyword.


Premium Member Wild
The lush Amazon,
Just like the crazy sixties-
Kaleidoscopic!...

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Categories: sixties, beautiful, color, culture, life, nature, rainforest, uplifting,
Form: Haiku



Premium Member sixties memory
sixties memory
charm school back in the day
i am not kidding...

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Categories: sixties, memory,
Form: Senryu
60's Retro Trip
With my stereo
I return to the sixties 
Love was still in bloom...

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Categories: sixties, jewish, music,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Muscle Car and Muscle Dad
muffler
muscle car
wife beater shirt
my dad in the sixties
muffler...

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Categories: sixties, car, memory, nostalgia,
Form: Cinqku
Sixties Garage Songs Haiku
sixties garage songs
play like the blues of my life
am yearning for more...

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© Marty King  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sixties, music, song,
Form: Haiku



Premium Member Sixties
sixties seventies
aging babyboomers
so much in common



posted on October 10, 2018...

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Categories: sixties, age, growing up, memory, nostalgia, remember, time,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Subject Spanking
SPANKING, the sixties -- no longer debatable signed by Paddy-Whack Date: 09/08/2019
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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: sixties, abuse, age, child abuse, conflict,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member Sixties Pastiche
He
took his
day job home-
on a billboard 
scale

Ekphrasis after The Margin Between by Rosenquist...

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Categories: sixties, art,
Form: Lanterne
Premium Member Trippy
TRIPPY psychedelic trance bequeathed expanse of the mind ~ trippy sixties 8/26/2017
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Categories: sixties, drug,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Static Screen
this rain like nineteen sixties static screen —
snow on black or bugs on white.
daylight would lift onslaught.

12/28/2018...

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Categories: sixties, rain,
Form: Kimo
Reflection
Past sixties !
I didn't intend to be a hippie
just happy...
I never wanted  "power"
it was enough for me to have flower...!...

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Categories: sixties, 6th grade, adventure, allegory, allusion, appreciation, metaphor,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Hair
I met a sixties hippie
his hair it was quite flippy
	I said he should cut it
	he told me to shut it
oh man, did he get lippy...

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Categories: sixties, fun, funny, giggle, hair, humor, humorous,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Wasted Youth
Child of the Sixties,
I wish I'd seen the Beatles.
How could I have known?!
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Categories: sixties, childhood, dedication, loss, music, passion, visionary, wisdom,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member big secret my friends are potheads
i never smoked pot
apparently popular
back in the sixties

none admitted it
now everyone tells me this
my friends are potheads...

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Categories: sixties, america,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member tabulous
tab
tag
flap
label
ticket
tab

running a tab
picking up the tab for me
drinking a Tab in the sixties
tab-u-lous stuff
tab...

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Categories: sixties, word play,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member sixties woman
a sixties bouffant
full skirt on a cotton dress
scarlet red lipstick

shes queen for a day
tall high heels and pearls
ideal woman...

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Categories: sixties, woman,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member He Was a Hot Shot
He was a hot shot 
Who wore hot pants
Which got him into the hot seat
Because this was the sixties
Before Freddy Mercury made it okay....

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Categories: sixties, fashion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Vignette-Pseudonyms
Simon and Garfunkel
Guitar ready and in hand
Made hit as a sixties band-
The Tom & Jerry duo change of name
Bringing forth popular fame....

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Categories: sixties, music, people,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member ignorance talks
with that orange hat
I would have matched my lipstick
Said a teen of the twenties
Who did not know
We did not have that lip color
in the sixties...

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Categories: sixties, fashion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Buttercup Blues
Mom captured my truth,
As a sixties flower child,
Yet in bloom of youth!



The above sketch was, of course, done by my late mother when I was a teenager....

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Categories: sixties, blue, conflict, flower, society, truth, youth,
Form: Haiku
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: sixties, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Like Chip and Dale Sixties Cartoons
playful dolphins popped out of lake
frolicking like sixties Chip and Dale cartoons
Bringing a smile to my face
adding a new kind of joy to sundown at the lake...

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Categories: sixties, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Irons
steel mill smoke stack
anvil and hammer
my will for sure
sprinkle the cotton
hot steam on my face
press down hard
don't beak the board
chore of the sixties...

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Categories: sixties, for teens,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member like chip and dales sixties cartoons
playful dolphins popped out of lake
frolicking like sixties Chip and Dale cartoons
Bringing a smile to my face
adding a new kind of joy to sundown at the ocean...

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Categories: sixties, ocean,
Form: Free verse
Changing Times
The Sixties are over 
the 90's are here 
Let's head out for an ice cold beer

Later..........
The 90's are over
It's 2007
Listen once more to 
"Go to Heaven"...

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Categories: sixties, angst, funny, imagination, music,
Form: Couplet

Book: Reflection on the Important Things