Category Archives: 1950s

Fun Through The Years

 

Fun Through The Years

 

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I scanned through an old photo book I found yesterday,
And pulled out a few old pictures in there along my way.
We had lots of fun in these moments captured in time,
That I have written about in this story poem blog of mine.

 

 

 

 

I’m so glad we took lots of pictures through the long years,
As they bring back special memories and some joy tears.
I think this is the reason I use pictures to help tell my story,
As I remember all the good times we had with all their glory. Continue reading →

That Fifties Music

 

That Fifties Music

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When I was I teenager I loved that fifties rock and roll,
As we circled the Post Drive In, around we would go,
Listening to Buddy Holly and Little Richard up so loud,
Looking for friends there with our heads in the clouds.

The Post Drive In, Borger, Texas. Check out the cool cars.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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We also listened to Doo-wop and Rhythm and Blues,
That sounded so good as we cruised down Main too.
Honking at all the cars we thought that we knew,
Until about mid night when we hit our parents curfew. Continue reading →

The Funny Papers

 

The Funny Papers

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I saw a cartoon that reminded me of old times so meek.
When we got a Sunday newspaper delivered every week.
Inside were those funny papers in living color that I read,
As I thought, a few of my favorites popped into my head. Continue reading →