Poems of Charles Hancock

1. A Boy Named Samuel 8/8/2012
2. A Few of the Finer Things 12/29/2012
3. A First Date 10/16/2012
4. A Southern Indiana Christmas 12/19/2011
5. A Wonderful Shame 3/16/2013
6. Aspire to Acquire 11/17/2012
7. Backstairs and Love Affairs 8/5/2012
8. Bandage the Damage 11/23/2012
9. Beautiful Women and Dog Days 12/3/2012
10. Beguiled 3/18/2013
11. Blink of an Eye 9/15/2012
12. Blue-Collar Man 8/26/2012
13. Body and Soul 11/7/2012
14. Bottle Fatigue 1/1/2013
15. Broken Dreams 11/2/2011
16. Candy Man 10/25/2012
17. Clearly Confused 9/23/2012
18. Coffee Stained Cashmere 12/6/2012
19. Cornbread, Potatoes, and Navy Beans 12/29/2012
20. Damn War 10/12/2012

September Twenty-Two

‘Twas a beautiful early autumn day on September twenty-two
You worked at Master Brand Cabinets and I took a vacation day
I was tired, didn’t sleep very well and had much running to do
How would this day would turn out, good or bad? Who could say?

My poem was manipulated, molded, and committed to written word
What to do, what to do? So, I talked your sister into going with me
Discussing the time, seems that earlier rather than later was preferred
I told her I needed her counsel, i

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