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Macon Poems - Poems about Macon


Premium Member Hamford Hog
...Hamford Hog sat on a log Waiting for Buford Butt They were headed to Macon To buy a pound of bacon Which to me seemed somewhat odd When they could shuffle up to Boston Which I’ve done quite oft......

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Categories: macon, nursery rhyme,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member What I Have Kicked Off My Bucket List
...WHAT I’VE KICKED OFF MY BUCKET LIST. Kicked off to do’s before I knew, the term called,” Bucket List.”. What we teens termed, “chasing our star” ”our dream” or … our heart’s “wish.” With tw......

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Categories: macon, adventure, blessing, courage, new
Form: Rhyme



Where the Lights Were Low
...(verse 1) Oh, she met him by the river In a place where the lights were low And the music made her shiver For there were things she could not know He asked her if she were taken She said someda......

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Categories: macon, war,
Form: Lyric
Luck of the Devil
...At a Greyhound station in Macon, Georgia I gambled my soul with the Devil. He strolled in after midnight and told me he was on the level and asked if I was a gambling man and I said, "Well, that ju......

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Categories: macon, dark, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Megan Makin Bacon-
...Megan Makin; Bacon! She lives in Macon, Georgia; She baked sweet potato pies and cobblers; She has a boy whose a toddler; He no longer crawls he just woddles; 8/28/20 Writt......

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Categories: macon, adventure, allegory, cute, funny,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Macon Bacon
...So Willy Wonka’s gone and now I’ve got his factory. Though chocolate is great, there’s something else to which I’ve given thought! Because of Covid, livestock’s gone to waste. Please, Farmers, do......

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Categories: macon, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Newest Limerick
...Newest Limerick There was a young lady from Macon Who cooked up a big batch of bacon Her boyfriend ate some And so did a bum Now both of their bellies are aching 4 February 2020 For the co......

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Categories: macon, funny,
Form: Limerick
Ohoopee Bound
...Ohoopee Bound - She played a six string guitar With a lowdown Georgia flair She played it in a tavern In the sultry Summer air She played it for the locals When they came each Friday night Sh......

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Categories: macon, music,
Form: Rhyme
When You Ain'T Got Nothin
...Chasing my thirst into the desert at night, Otis Redding was right…. “You don’t miss the water till the well runs dry” And marrying the wrong woman for the second time, Smokey Robi......

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Categories: macon, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Georgia Girl
...Gonna see my to Georgia girl Hanging up my weary blues Nothing but a yearning heart A dollar and my walking shoes Georgia Girl, Georgia Girl Take me on a midnight twirl......

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Categories: macon, loneliness, lonely, longing, love,
Form: Lyric
Reg Everson
...Kitted out with a uniform, I felt the part, But the deesire inside is always the art; I was enlisted as a pilot under training, And inoculated, vaccinated in yearning. The medical exam asser......

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Categories: macon, courage, death, history, tribute,
Form: Heroic Couplet
Philosophy 1
...Philosophy 1 Our side-by-side desks were acquainted. Sadly, we were not. Sassy and blond, Tammy Sue was a philosophy freak. Afforded by Macon, Georgia she idolized Julia Kristeva. I idolized Tammy S......

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Categories: macon, romance, words, philosophy,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Now You Know the Rest of the Story
...Outline of a figure in the clouds Evil eagle on right shoulder Angel archer behind aiming at the evil bird... When we are unaware, an angel is always there Following to protect from harm How m......

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Categories: macon, introspection, life
Form: Narrative
Po-Mo Remix
...That's not MY elephant! A spiteful conceited elephant that ran away from the circus MY elephant provides copies of the Bill Of Rights to all 2nd graders in Macon County Considers fund-raising poss......

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Categories: macon, animals, on writing and
Form: Narrative

Book: Reflection on the Important Things