Category: Special Poems

The Live Wires all gather The third Wednesday at noon… Where each one has a place Set with knife, fork and spoon. It seems that the reason The men come to gather Is to eat way too much, And talk about weather. There’s one thing about which They will always complain; There is either too […]

A poem about David Reue sure couldn’t be very tough. About strange things that he’s done, ‘cause he’s surely done enough. To say he pinches pennies, we know wouldn’t be quite right. When compared to Jack Benny, Dave’s not really all that tight. Well to get some material for today’s little fest, I checked with […]

And now it’s time To say adieu I know it’s sad But it is true. She’s heading off To other places With different sights And different faces. We’ve all enjoyed Her presence here And all of us Will shed a tear. But she’ll bring joy To other places And put a smile On other faces. […]

She’s the most feared lady In Burleson County. She’s not a cop Or sheriff or Mountie. She drives around In her pickup truck. When you see her coming You’ve had better luck. She measures your house And photos your barn. The things that you call her Are a lot worse than “darn”. She checks all […]

Written in memory of our dear friend, Rev. John M. Bell, who passed away on June 5th, 1999 ———————————- Last night I watched a ship depart, As it sailed out to sea. It took someone I loved away, Who meant so much to me. I thought of good times that we’d had Together on this […]