WHAT WERE YOU DOING?

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COUNTRY POEMS



    

    Where were you when the moon shined bright?

    And those two guys got in a fight over Sarah

    Where were you when out went the lights?

    When the cat was meowing and the dog was bow-wowing?

    And dad looked at the moon and said wow.

    When the cow do moo?

    When Jamie said boo?

    Where were you that night, when we heard the owl who?

    When we were surprised by the arrival of Uncle Lou?  



   Where were you doing? OO.

   Where were you when we were viewing something new.



   Where were you doing when dad killed the pig?

   Joey crawled into a hole big.

   He alarmed by life on the farm.

   Did'nt know that pigs we eat meat, and that some consider parts to be a treat.

   It caused him to say whoa.



   Where were you doing?  OO.

   Where were you?  When we were viewing something new.



  When we found Elizabeth in bed with Willie Load from down

  the road, trying to be quiet, but being very loud.

  Yes, that drew a crowd.

  Joey was wowed.

  Dad and Mama, in a tiz, his body, ready to grind, asked what

  was going through her head and mind.

  Grandpa and Grandma sang a song, saying how it was wrong.



        What were you doing?  OO.

        Where were you?  When we were viewing something new.



      When Sara went to the prom went Tom,

      and was out late, and it was'nt great.

      and Mama knew she lied, and she cried.

      and Jamie asked why.

      And dad just said, "My oh my."



   What were you doing? OO.

   Where were you?  When we were viewing something new.



   When the cat was hit by a car, and died.

   And Joey cried and cried and cried and Jamie asked why.

   And Dad said my oh my

   When Liz pretended to be a country star.

   and Joey hit the baseball far and far and far into

   the pond where it did stay.  



   What were you doing?  OO.

   Where were you when we were viewing something new.



   What were you doing when Jamie was looking at the train?

   and what were you doing when it started to rain?

   Where were you when Grandpa felt the pain, and

   Grandma dropped the jam on her dress, giving her a stain

   When Uncle told us the story old?

   When the baby Mama did hold?

  

     What were you doing?  OO.

     Where were you when we viewed something new?



    What were you doing when we heard the noise?

    When the police came, and first the neighbors got fined, and whined, and eventually were arrested, despite they protested?

    When the guy in the car said Mama could be a star, and she told him to go far?

    Where were you while the baby played with his toys?

    What were you doing when Liz told us her day at school?

    What were you doing when a new house Jamie designed?

    Did you hear her say it was pretty cool?

    When she was talking to the boys?



         What were you doing?

         What were you doing?

              OO.

        When something,

        Yeah, when we were viewing, viewing, something new.

    

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