Don’t call me Ma’am,
it just isn’t right.
I know down here in the south,
parents have raised their children to be polite.
It makes me feel old,
and that just isn’t me.
Save your Ma’ams for some other old person,
I am only 53.
End of the poem
15 random poems
- Эмиль Верхарн – Вперед
- Ольга Берггольц – Новогодний тост
- Kodja Mustafa Pasha poem – Yahya Kemal Beyatli poems | Poetry Monster
- Bituminous? by Shel Silverstein
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Я знаю, люблю я бесплодно
- Камышева Ю. – На далёком полюсе, где метёт пурга
- Robert Burns: Complimentary Versicles To Jessie Lewars: On Her Recovery
- Love Sonnet XVII poem – Zora Bernice May Cross poems
- Иннокентий Анненский – Еврипид. Вакханки (перевод)
- Константин Бальмонт – Четыре источника
- September by Ted Hughes
- Robert Burns: On The Seas And Far Away:
- The Baptistry
- A Dainty Thing’s The Villanelle by William Ernest Henley
- I Know an Aged Man Constrained to Dwell by William Wordsworth
Some external links:
Duckduckgo.com – the alternative in the US
Quant.com – a search engine from France, and also an alternative, at least for Europe
Yandex – the Russian search engine (it’s probably the best search engine for image searches).