Poems and Stuff

The poet Virgil wrote "Optima dies..... prima fugit" meaning something like "Our best days are the first to leave us." May poetry be our reminder. <back to "Humor" page>

1. Partners a poem by Lois Snider, 2012 Rights reserved

2. Cowboys and Wheelchairs a poem by Lois Snider, 2012 Rights reserved

3. Fruits of Solitude a poem by Fred Collins, 2012 Rights reserved

4. Kilroy Was Here a history submitted by Joanne Brill

5. The Barn a poem by Imogene Barger, Hinton, OK 1st Prize, ASCOG Senior Day, 2013 Rights reserved

6. Oklahoma a poem by Gloria Morse, Rush Springs, OK 2d Prize, ASCOG Senior Day, 2013 Rights reserved

7. Happy Anniversary a poem by Betty Pipkin, Marlow, OK 3d Prize, ASCOG Senior Day, 2013 Rights reserved

8. My Neighbor a poem by Judy Henry, Marlow, OK Honorable Mention, ASCOG Senior Day 2013 Rights reserved

9. The Ride a poem by June Whatley, Marlow, OK Honorable Mention, ASCOG Senior Day 2013 Rights reserved

10. Treasures a poem by Lois Snider, 2013 Rights reserved

11. Pardner a poem by Lois Snider, 2013 Rights reserved

12. A Box of Old Photographs a poem by Fred Collins, 2006 Memphis, Tenn Rights reserved

13. Last of the Ages of Man a poem by Tom Spears, 2014, Lawton, OK Rights reserved

14. Savanna a commemoration by Fred Collins, 2014, Memphis, Tenn Rights reserved

15. Life is a Bench a poem by Tom Spears, 2014, Lawton, OK Rights Reserved

16. Peanuts in a Coke a poem by Tom Spears, 2014, Lawton, OK Rights Reserved

17. Departures a poem by Fred Collins, 2014 Memphis, Tenn Rights reserved

18. The Heart Bowed Down lyrics by Alfred Bunn from an old Bohemian song, In the public domain

19. Please submit your own work or favorite poems to pr@wichitamountainseniors.org