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Best Carpool Poems

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Premium Member A Few Minutes Late
A busy wife and mom, she always seemed late
But she didn’t know why, at times she would wait
When a sense of urgency was of great...

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Categories: carpool, inspirational, mother, upliftingcar,
Form: Rhyme



Long Days of the Past
i speak trouble yes
i speak trouble
late night rumble
very quiet mumble
summertime symptoms
slipped in subtle
suddenly i want to see
the warmth right before
the crunching of some autumn leaves
too...

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Categories: carpool, age, autumn, beautiful, change,
Form: Rhyme
Summer's Over: Back To School
Finally, Summer's over and the kids are back in school
I'm not a bad mother, but after driving through carpool,
I'll have seven hours, five days a...

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Categories: carpool, school,
Form: Rhyme
The Heights of the Ohio
Ever heard of the beautiful Ohio?
The writer in me wants you to know -
River life has its anecdotes
My granny, a German immigrant,
mastered that river in...

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Categories: carpool, 11th grade, adventure, beautiful,
Form: Rhyme
Postcard From Hell (Xiv)
I awoke in a kitchen
on a pillow of aprons;
my body covered with bruises 
from a mob of angry patrons.

Then I came to in my bed
with...

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Categories: carpool,
Form: Rhyme



Finding Me
I’m from toy cars and mismatched Barbie shoes.
I’m from bike races down the one road where no unpadded limb was safe.
I’m from a Sunday carpool...

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Categories: carpool, appreciation, i am,
Form: Free verse
Soccer With the Boys
I practice with the boys
The dirty filthy boys
The cute funny boys

My new soccer team
I had to play
No matter what
I guess this hadn't
Occurred to me

I practice...

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Categories: carpool, friendship, sportsme, me, boy,
Form: Free verse
A Movement
I woke up it was a sunny day
'Come for breakfast' mom would say,
I freshened up, then made my bed
Put away the books that I had...

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Categories: carpool, abuse, dark, horror, humanity,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Reflection On An Aging Nomad
I finally finished retiring four years ago,
a process that started in my mid-fifties
due to late adopting kids with special needs,
including needs for me to be...

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Categories: carpool, age, health, integrity, relationship,
Form: Political Verse
So You Think Gangs Are Cool
So, you think gangs are cool,
Are you really that big a fool,
Did I not see you at a rally to make women your equal?
And did...

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Categories: carpool, abuse, addiction, anger, betrayal,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member True of Country Magic
Oft’ the person remembered by a song.
Short trip to the base, in the come along.

Don’t know much about the driver,
(We were bound with military fiber…)

but...

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Categories: carpool, memory, music,
Form: Couplet
Mother Earth
Mother Earth is everything.
We must protect her, and keep her health.
So far we have done a poor job,
and her pain can be felt.

We are destroying...

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Categories: carpool, caregiving, life, mother, peaceearth,
Form: Rhyme
A Light Year To Cleanse the Earth 2
Continued one of the angelic aliens in earth’s close orbit,
‘Thus we’re given this task by our CEO at universe Milkit.
All you need to plant the...

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Categories: carpool, angel, appreciation, art,
Form: Couplet
People Talk
Kristin says he wasn’t good enough for me. 
Kristin tells Andrew she loves him in front of me. 
Kristin wishes Andrew was more thoughtful. 
Kristin...

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Categories: carpool, best friend, break up,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Teacher Scrambled Out of Bed
Before the crack of dawn
  Quickly washes, throws her clothes on

Hustles downstairs in a second or two
  In a rush: Instant coffee will...

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Categories: carpool, feelings, hurt, student, teacher,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs