Tupelo Poems - Poems about Tupelo

...George Ivan Morrison the singing Irishman really earned his money my favorite song is Tupelo Honey ......

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... (A lone voice whispers) It's early morning as I stand here in our old bedroom Listening to my old friends the robins, blackbirds, and thrushes The twitterings, tweeting and chirps of wil......

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...The sixties gave us a generation of young Folk with many questions Why? Where have all the flowers gone, and is the answer really Blowing in the wind? A young man named Dylan tried to make som......

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...Music Memories I am flipping through my LP’s and forty-fives. Long ago memories captured for posterity. I look at the cover art, lost in today’s digital world. As I go th......

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... The last letter by James Ottawa Journal Entry 4005 December 28th 1986 In this crazy long night Like all the many others Before I lost my beloved child's m......

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...Jelly roll Watch em fall Sadness of a lost season No time to reach out and touch a life or a song Jelly roll Theres so much a child in you Things we talk about appear nothing extreme But ......

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...In depth of woods how autumn dazzles, swirling beauty of ornate décor, Waltzing with ochre hickory, birch; whirling flaxen moods of sycamore, Gracing my view upon blazing foothills, where vistas ga......

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...I remember long ago Every year we would go Northern Mississippi a piece from Tupelo Ackers of land My childhood did know Children of the daughters in our grandmothers trust every summer w......

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...In nineteen thirty five, in the eighth of January His kingship first saw light in Tupelo, Mississippi Under the Capricorn, there he met the sun shining The rising Sagittarius graced the light o......

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... Elvis Aaron Presley, Elvis, came from poor beginnings born in Tupelo, Mississippi to Vernon and Gladys this boy loved the gospel music in church . . . . at thirteen his family moved to Me......

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...i wished to plant the seedlings of black tupelo shumard oak, sugar maple, biloba-ginkgo for its reddish yellowish beauty on the meadow For its dance on the air with the wind blow green all wer......

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...Falling Leaves Falling leaves touching the ground softly. Why can’t love be more like falling leaves? But when they fell on me, They knocked me off my feet, And all I could see was you ......

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...Often greatness comes from humble roots Where none-expected talents lay hidden Beneath veneers of undeveloped yearning, Hiding like gemstones in hard rough slate Until the master discovers fa......

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...Oh, splendorous, spectacular, resplendent autumn! Boldly you dye cypress ~ flaunting ochre, cinnamon, Yellowing sugar-maple, glazing tangerine emotions, As scarlet winds warble in accents of m......

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...October Spice Inspired October creates a recipe For a sumptuous feast A bouquet garni of paprika hued orange tupelo, A fete of fragrant cinnamon shades in russet umber oaks, Sprinkling tinges ......

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