Dixie Poems - Poems about Dixie

The days are long the years are short as eternity —whistles a tune (Dreamsleep: December, 2023) ...Read the rest...

Prison Dixie An orange glow reigns down Upon concrete paths. Ash flails as it falls. Vanished pine needles Blackening the ground beneath. Drifting along sidewalks. Ominous haze hangs air As darkness eases over the land. Masked, I move through quiet eerie. Razor wire towers...Read the rest...

I hear the bells ringing, in the church where I was raised. Mama took us faithfully, praying we'd be saved. After years of wandering, I'm going back today. Six carrying my pine box to the field...Read the rest...

Dancing the Dixie Dough Ray Dew Left foot danced faster than her Shoe She kicked it off and it really flew, Disqualified now and so angry too! Got so mad she had the loudest boo-hoo Never again danced the Dixie...Read the rest...

I recall similar signs and notices of ironic appeal: "We have a zero-tolerance policy against bullying" ripped and torn, and is that a dried yellow yolk stain? "This is a NO GUNS neighborhood" surrounded by a lot vacant except for weeds mulched in...Read the rest...

I can smell the seasons change in the land I was born piercing my soul. I can taste the flavor of the rain from inside looking out the window on stormy dayz. Memories of my...Read the rest...

Lately my limericks have been gushing out thick and fast Enjoy them too before posting 'em for each lad and lass Not all top notch But close to the top Humour that makes me whistle dixie through my big...Read the rest...

Dixie Rose You are an enduring natural beauty of immeasurable quality. The blanket of pink flowers that embrace your lovely branches conceal an internal strength and a unique unwavering grace for not even the torrential flood waters of life or...Read the rest...

The issue's not yet signed and sealed. Three cogent answers hold the field, and no-one knows which is the best. I'll set them out before you, lest the question go a-begging. ...Read the rest...

Whisky Dixie was a girl from the state of Alabama Her mother was a housewife and her father was a farmer She came into the world in a field full of corn Her mother had been drinking...Read the rest...

Dixie Born, Black History Month 2017 Curtis Johnson Dear Delta Dixie: In the late summer of 1949, I was born just off highway 49 not far from your mighty waters. I moved away in 1967, and was ashamed and embarrassed...Read the rest...

A land unto its own as old as dirt Condemned by voguish northern state of mind This realm you'd be hard-pressed to disconcert Though his'try would prefer it be maligned The secret twisted oak and winding creek The tapestries of...Read the rest...

As things seemingly subside at least where most are concerned We continue on our slide with absolutely nothing being learned Little evidence there upon the surface however just a bit below All the things that most people miss...Read the rest...

Rise Dixie Rise Rise Dixie rises to fire your guns once more. Let the south fight for this country of ours. Not to fight our kin but those that come to take it away. To arm s to arms...Read the rest...

Descending the hill, they danced to old reels Most composed with a Southerner's pen Four years the blood spilled, half a million were killed But the States were united again Celebration complete, the Rebs left Tennessee The young soldier said,...Read the rest...