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Tubb Poems - Poems about Tubb


Influences 2 American Dreams
...It was old Woody that lured me with Dust Bowl Ballads and so much more Telling stories of a West That I'd never heard before. I was with the Okies as They travelled down the road Got a new he......

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Categories: tubb, america, dream, growing up,
Form: Rhyme
Honky Tonk Hero
...A voice of gravel wrapped in velvet Bringing a warmth to every song, Laid back and gentle as Every track moved along. He looked so tall and lanky in Photographs of his early years With the trad......

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Categories: tubb, hero, memory, music, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme



Adios To Ernest Tubb (02-09-14 To 09-06-84)
...In Nashville, all those tourists visit Broadway every day; They buy those Dolly Parton posters there; But the record shop of Ernest Tubb won’t seem the same no more— Sing “Adios” to Ernest Tubb—he......

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Categories: tubb, history
Form: Ballad
Bettie Page Rant #6
...Hurricane, Insane— Bettie Page, Road rage— Osama, Oboma— JFK, Blown away— Thin ties, Tie dyes— Ernest Tubb, Beelzebub! WMD, Wannbe— John McCain Still a pain— 911, Twenty-four seven......

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Categories: tubb, angst, confusion, imagination, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things