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Back In My Day Poems - Poems about Back In My Day

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Premium Member Work schedules
...I remember back in the day when everything was closed on Sundays and you could take a leisurely Sunday drive with your parents and not have to worry about being anywhere at any certain time......Read the rest...
Categories: back in my day, work,
Form: Monoku



Premium Member TV Shows back in the Sixties
...In most of the movies back in the day.,. women of the sixties wore glasses, so they could be smart Women without glasses were thought to have empty non-thinking heads In the sixties TV shows, all ......Read the rest...
Categories: back in my day, nostalgia, women,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member leading doctors smoke Camels
...All of the leading doctors recommend Camels. Well, dang it, if Camels are good enough for the leading doctors I had better smoke myself some Camels! Were we this gullible back in the day? Yes.......Read the rest...
Categories: back in my day, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member How Was School Back in the Day Grandma
...how was school for you back in the day, Grandma? Well, I could barely read my own writing The wagon wheels hit every single bump along the Oregon trail. Why didn’t you ride in a car or a truck? He......Read the rest...
Categories: back in my day, humorous,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Remembering Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
...Rebecca of Sunnybrook farm was a book and a movie in the thirties Way back in the day, actually past my day, into my mother’s day. If you do not know who Shirley Temple is, please look her up. She......Read the rest...
Categories: back in my day, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member sixties cats
...sleek and sneaky, stealthy too wherever they go sixties cats crawl around sixties beatnik row their eyes are squinted, they know where it is at we are careful not to point out their ears are flat ......Read the rest...
Categories: back in my day, cat,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Talkin' the Night Away, Back in College in the 70's
... I remember back in the day talking the night away with all of my Jewish friends Could Hitler’s Germany ever happen again? ‘Never ever,' Al said, 'Naziism is doornail dead’ ......Read the rest...
Categories: back in my day, education, friend, hate, history,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member how was it back in the day
...How was it back in the day? The second-grader asked me. I knew by now he thought I was at least a hundred and three. We rode in Conestoga wagons for months, I told him. Threw pianos out too. Ate w......Read the rest...
Categories: back in my day, humorous,
Form: Light Verse
Whynehouse
...Sadness was silly when I was twenty-three Masked with a drink whenever it bothered me When my head hits the pillow, it won’t leave me be   Curious what keeps it alive inside me A lifetime of f......Read the rest...
Categories: back in my day, angst, anxiety, devotion, growth,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member No Fanfare
...Bluebird, sweetheart, where are you? Two words I want to say, I do Boho, laid back, no frills day Denim jackets all the way The way you wear yours so in style Hand in hand walk down the......Read the rest...
Categories: back in my day, i love you, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Was There Ever My Best Day
... The best day of my life now there indeed is a thought to choose just one actual day among all of them cold or hot There would be some contenders among my very many days twenty five thousand......Read the rest...
Categories: back in my day, day, life, remember,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member This Is Only A Test
...We choose to go to the Moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard. ~President John F. Kennedy, 1962 Do......Read the rest...
Categories: back in my day, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Confessions Of A Youngster, At Heart
...I swore I’d never let myself get old That time and I would always be good friends It’s all just attitude is what I’m told Well, tell that to my broke back as it bends ......Read the rest...
Categories: back in my day, age, how i feel,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Premium Member Office at Night - 1940 - by Edward Hopper - 1298
...You can walk right into this image. Stand there near the typewriter if you like. Edward Hopper has allowed plenty of room. Although he has filled the space very well, As it is a small of......Read the rest...
Categories: back in my day, night, sensual,
Form: Ekphrasis
Lapsed contra dancer rediscovers his happy place
...Lapsed contra dancer rediscovers his happy place I tip figurative hat to the late Cathy Robertson, longtime (lifetime) Thomas Paine Unitarian Church member, who unwittingly and quite casually made......Read the rest...
Categories: back in my day, 12th grade, addiction, adventure,
Form: Free verse

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