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Best Hitchhiker Poems

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Premium Member Hitchhiker From Another World 4
“Come on, let's get introduced to my play mate in a palm.
Linda, these are Joshua’s true other selfs.” 
Lelia emitting a peculiar chuckle.
A comic situation...

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Categories: hitchhiker, art, beautiful, beauty, celebration,
Form: Prose



The Hitchhiker
Heavy buckets of rain..
Falling from the sky
An explosion of heavy downpours..
A cold chilling night ..
feeling the bone chilling cold..

The sound of pouring rain is a...

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Categories: hitchhiker, dark, deep, mystery, rain,
Form: Free verse
Hitchhiker
I wondered why I’d flagged her down –
She looked a mess and acted weird;
She talked about the deaths she’d watched
And roared with laughter as she...

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© Jack Horne  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hitchhiker, death,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Mad About Towns
When we set out on a road trip
We didn’t stick to the old script
And were gladly amazed
And rarely unfazed
Hitting strange towns though some were skipped

We...

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Categories: hitchhiker, humorous, travel, word play,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member I Am the Dead Poet
I Am The Dead Poet


Strains of Bach’s Brandenburg,
And billows of brown smoke
Rise up together like crazed conniving snakes
Here in the toxic suburban shadows
Where once again,...

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Categories: hitchhiker, death, universe,
Form: Dramatic Monologue



Garage Sale
1221 Boiling Weather Drive
First customer gets a free beehive
With purchase ten bones or more
Food, drinks, desserts galore
Porcelain hitchhiker needs a ride...

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© Lynn Dolly  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hitchhiker, food, funny, imagination, pets,
Form: Limerick
Sun Ra Rockets To Mars
Sun RA Rockets to Mars/Tony Adamo/2000

Sun Ra  rockets to Mars/ landing with his Arkestra by way of his supersonic  jazzhip ship/
The red dust...

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© Tony Adamo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hitchhiker, planet, universe,
Form: Lyric
Lampo the Traveling Dog
Lampo

At the train station in Campiglia
Within sight of Elba Island
Stands the statue of a mongrel
A mix of a something Highland
The statue shows Lampo just sitting
His...

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Categories: hitchhiker, animal, sad, travel,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Winter Wind
It's howling voice plays in my ear,
While I feel it's nibble at my face.
For sure, in this, there's little to cheer,
Lest at morrows sun,
I awake...

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© Tom Wright  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hitchhiker, mystery, nature
Form: Lyric
The Curse and Grace of Longing
Stare beyond her shoulder, long for more,
Capacity is reached, you pour more.

Hitchhiker smiles broadly, climbing in,
Seeking new horizons, it bore more.

Cross the bridge tomorrow, pull...

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© Luke Irwin  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hitchhiker, longing,
Form: Ghazal
I'Ve Been Here Before
chorus

Well, the one I wanna see
Don't wanna see me
I've been here before...
I've been here before...

I guess I ask
For a little too much
I've been here before...
I've...

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Categories: hitchhiker, loss, lost love, music,
Form: Lyric
Can One Be Arrested For Screaming Liar In a Crowded Church
CAN ONE BE ARRESTED FOR SCREAMING "LIAR" IN A CROWDED CHURCH?
You pious people in your pews
All you reading about the arrival of some wondrously good...

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Categories: hitchhiker, angstdaughter, daughter, men,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
Gathering Flowers of the Imagination Tribute
Tales of Tomorrow, Alfred Hitchcock Presents                   ...

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© John Beam  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hitchhiker, history, imagination, irony, mystery,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Hitchiker From Another World
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Sunday, an overarching day both raw edge conduit and 
coarse grain shelter for that soul in torment,
it’s when psyches plagued by doubt face those ...

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Categories: hitchhiker, art, change, character, city,
Form: Narrative
Story of a Thumb
Exposing its face—
The thumb of a hitchhiker
The thumb stops a car

And the traveler gets in—
Another story begins!...

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Categories: hitchhiker, life,
Form: Tanka

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