fast food

Down on main street was a joint called ABC cafeteria hamburgers were 22 cents fries were 20 cents you could get 3 burgers and a fry for a buck. I made 1.50 cents a hour gas was 28 cents
a gallon and I worked there for a year. I gave my friends extra and family I worked the window
it was the year 1972 Vietnam was going on Nixon was still in the White House a loaf of bread was
10 cents and I was in high school. I could buy a 57 chevy for 200 dollars or a new chevy vega
remember them?? Oh them were the days.

sun

the day was bright
sun beating down
I was hot
tired and throwing
hay

Iced tea was great
meal was fine
then back to the
barn and the
hay twine

hands red and calloused
eyes bloodshot
sneezing in loft
it is a workout

got my pay
35 dollars
wow what a day

circus

Went to see the big top
The clown was funny
Trapeze was outstanding
Freak show was fun

Fell for the girl-monkey
She is really for me
cute and hairy
kinda scary

she was so neat
and really cool
swinging on a tire
and her chin with
lots of drool
LOL

new day

Every day is new
something that is given as a gift
You have 24 hours
what you going to do
roll over
go back to sleep
run 5 miles
talk to your neighbor
call your mom
kiss your sweetheart
how will you spend
your
life
may be your last
24 hours on earth
what would you do??