Bobby Sox and Penny Loafers Dwm
...Bobby sox and penny loafers,
donned the feet of the 1950 teens
as they danced away at the sock hop,
slipping and sliding doing the bop.
Pony tails swayed with the beat,
as poodle skirts twirle...
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Categories:
sock hop, dance,
Form: Rhyme
Meteorologists Prediction
...Close on the leatherneck well booted, high healed stormy, clip clop,
sans well fashioned faux shod Harvey didst stomp with heavy drop
ping like a furious ogre, and before classes even started
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Categories:
sock hop, grief, hero, natural disasters,
Form: Free verse
Blast To the Past
...I grew up in the rockin 60’s
Everything back then was new
Rock ‘n’ roll and Chevy’s
There wasn’t anything we couldn’t do
Hot rod Fords and street drag races
The girls wearing cashmere sweate...
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Categories:
sock hop, war, day, , western,
Form: Free verse
Her Name Is Love
...Dear love
i know you wont even remeber what i do
dear love you dont know how much i loved you
dear cupid i found your child
dear god shes gone wild
heart is spicy and flavorful never mild
dear cat...
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Categories:
sock hop, childhood, friendship, girlfriend-boyfriend, lost
Form: Verse
1960
...It was the start of a decade not to be forgotten.
It was my growing up period. A very bad year for me
in many ways. My last year of Jr. High I was kicked out
for smoking in boy's restroom. Then...
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Categories:
sock hop, nostalgia, school, football, life,
Form: Free verse
Barry Bright. ( Sung To Another Great Song. Charlie Brown.)
...C, C, D, D and a F for you!
Everyone is failing. There's still one A, it's true!
Barry Bright. Barry Bright.
A shining light! He's Barry Bright!
Sitting in the front seat, 295 I.Q.
" I know the ...
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Categories:
sock hop, funny, history, music, parody
Form: Lyric
Ballbarrybaroo
...There once was a town called Ballbarrybaroo
The people who lived there had only one shoe
This made it quite hard to go dancing you see
Their poor aching toes were as blue as could be
Each time ...
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Categories:
sock hop, funnydance, time, dance, time,
Form: Rhyme
Time Machine
...Ride with me on my time machine to a different time and place
Return with me and let me see if I can put a smile upon your face
To the days of AM radio and the TV was black and white
To lying in a...
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Categories:
sock hop, nostalgiamom, me, night, candy,
Form: Couplet