Bob Gibson Poems

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1.
Beautiful Love

Years they have past and I still feel the same
The love in my heart that love will remain
Everyday of my life i picture her face
Only her! out of the whole human race
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2.
A Thousand Words

A picture says a thousand words, a poet but a few
Not everything we see or hear, is absolutely true!
Iv'e seen pictures that’s been doctored, and lies will people tell
But a poets words come from the heart, nay! from his inner shell!
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3.
Alone

Alone with people all around
Alone with friends i have not found
A satelite among the stars
As far as jupiter is from mars
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4.
A Country Boy

I travelled from the country, . passing haystacks by the score
I dreamt of city life and the people who had more!
I wanted to be the one of them, when photographs were taken
no longer wearing overalls, a country boy forsaken
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5.
A Touch Of Colour

I was sitting watching the TV, when i heard my youngest say
have you looked in the mirror Dad! by God your getting grey!
your starting to look old Dad 'I was under attack'
I've just put a rinse through my hair, do you fancy going black?
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6.
A Coromandel Dawn

Fifteen miles across the bay
That's where the Coromandel lay
Along its shore, the twinkling light
Of cars and street lamps of the night
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7.
Colonoscopy

I want to see you tomorrow, said the Doctor on the phone
And bring your wife along, because you won't be driving home!
A deep depression came over me, memories of the past
I was going to get reamed again! i knew it wouldn't last
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8.
Eyes Cry Black

At fourteen years old, he went down the mine
Like his Dad before him, it was his time
He was issued, with a hat and a lamp
Way below ground its hot and its damp
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9.
A Yorkshire Pudding

Our old ship was sinking, very far from land
No lifeboat or floatation aid, was there close at hand
The radio didn't work, and flares would not ignite
No other vessel could be seen, on this dark and lonely night
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10.
A Possum's Tale

Driving home one moonless night
On a country road the only light
is from the headlights of my car
beams of light that reaches far
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