BONNIE'S OWN POEM:
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BONNIE'S OWN POEM
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Dull the prison walls were gleaming
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Bonnie Parker wrote this poem, by Mary E. Harris, from memory with some cute substitutions, into her First National Bank Of Burkburnett Texas bank book, as the tenth of ten poems, during her stay in the Kaufman County Jail in April May and June 1932.
If you listen to all
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One of Bonnie's favorite poems by another author:
A lonely wife on a door step sat
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Bonnie Parker wrote this poem, by Agnes L. Pratt, from memory with some cute substitutions, into her bank book from The First National Bank Of Burkburnett Texas, as the fifth of ten poems, during her stay in the Kaufman County Jail in 1932.
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I learn as the years roll onward
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BONNIE'S OWN POEM
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You have heard of big ''conventions''
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Just like the ramblin' roses
Round the porch in summer do
Tho all the world forget you
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BONNIE'S OWN POEM
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Yeah, she looks old and bent
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This is the version of this popular traditional poem by an unknown author, written in the late 19th century, set around the San Francisco intersection of Kearney and Pine, close to Maiden Lane and the Chinatown opium dens, as written from memory by Bonnie Parker, into her bank book from The First National Bank Of Burkburnett Texas with nine other poems, while she was in the Kaufman County Jail in 1932.
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