Woody Guthrie Poems - Poems about Woody Guthrie

... Whether the Indigenous People, who had their own sovereign nations, wanted it or not, June 2nd 1924, U.S. President Calvin Coolidge condescendingly signed the Snyder Act, a.k.a., the ......

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...Woodrow Wilson Guthrie sang about the people who lived roughly he wrote and sang earthy songs a plenty and he was friend and mentor to many ......

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... Kalamazoo kids went off to war leaving giddy gals to go forward in fractured factories ~from music to munitions gay guitars would wait until battered boys came hurriedly home... or would the......

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...John Steinbeck wrote the story Of the Okie family Joad as they Travelled down their bleak Hard California bound road. Tractored out by the Cats After the bank had foreclosed, No feelings of we......

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...Here in Chicago, Illinois the landscape is flat No hill or vale to break the monotony A concrete jungle downtown, surrounded by highway Leading to endless cornfields south of the metropolis ......

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...Last Train Runnin’ For Bob Dylan The nickel-plated moon howled outside my window like a bullet missing from its sleeve A lyric tore through the autumn ......

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...I hope to heaven that when I die I meet Woody Guthrie in the sky and then upon a dust-bowl cloud we'll find the grace to sing aloud, and that the Heavens won't debar the using of a stringed guit......

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...Transl. of Eric Mottram’s A Faithful Private - 4 with a Clive Bush comment on Mottram's poetry Excerpt from an article, “From space to caves in the heart recreating the collective world in Eri......

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...Would You Recognize Jesus Like Johnny Cash maybe you recognize Him like Woody Guthrie ......

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...Purring and Stirring While my pretty cats had both been purring Up so much trouble Don Trump was stirring For those down and out or no longer hearty Can go ahead and join the Trumpeteer Party.......

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...Lamentation born among the travelers of her day she played in the sandpile with Woody Guthrie sung in the chorus with Allen Ginsberg walked in the way of The Weavers and bathed in t......

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...Written January 8, 2013 The morning blues in a lily on the pond Wake on the wrong side of the road Penniless pockets play the vagabond game Ride the tiger recently tamed On a long road to......

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...for Woody Guthrie - born:1912-07-14 brushing up on strokin' guitar strings twangin' words 'bout work and the land lyrically political of dust 'n' things not feared to sing 'n' take a stand so long,......

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