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Best Choo Choo Poems

Below are the all-time best Choo Choo poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of choo choo poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Bookish Menagerie: A Time Traveler's Library
Toddlers' Exploration: 

Cardboard drum, a thunderous beast,
Playful roars in tiny fists and feasts.
Fleeting wings glide, dreams just out of reach,
Soaring through tales of barnyard Waddles...

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Categories: choo choo, adventure, books, childhood, imagination,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Not So Easy Rider
I wish to return to beauty
instead of the mundane
To marvel at rainbows
glistening in the rain

To feel melancholy 
Life’s mysteries to explain
Choo Choo engine progress
days chugging...

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Categories: choo choo, angst, appreciation, beauty, desire,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member Roses Are Red Collab-26
These Limericks were written by many different PS poets who are all remaining anonymous.  If you would like to add one of your own...

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Categories: choo choo, anti bullying,
Form: Limerick
Lunar Ticking
American cosmonaut
	moonwalking
Humanity is tethered to the line,
sweating vacuum fear facing the void
Planet of the apes ...
	backwards talking
Silent film projector reel
spinning in reverse ... time capsule...

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Categories: choo choo, allusion, dark, symbolism, word
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Long Train Ride
We boarded for the long ride on that train -
It brought back memories of being young.
Conductor: "Passengers will please refrain!"
Now 'City of New Orleans' on...

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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: choo choo, song, travel,
Form: Dizain



Premium Member A Shot of Haiku -Chain-
Haiku Chain

Presents wrap by tree
babies first Christmas is here
jet stream follows sleigh ~~by; Royal

jet stream follows sleigh 
Santa's bag floats ocean unknown 
cap is in...

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Categories: choo choo, happiness, imagination, me, world,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Sixty-Six Years Ago Today - 7 July 1948
Sixty-Six years ago today a very naïve farm-boy left the Hoosier farm,
To seek adventure beyond the horizon since farming had lost its charm.
He enlisted in...

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Categories: choo choo, humorous, military,
Form: Rhyme
Runaway - From This - Train
Riding in the kiddies section all day long at an amusement park
Underestimating the number of people crowding every turn
Noticed a train pass by ……… hmmmmmmm???????….
Always...

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© Abe Lopez  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: choo choo, adventure, childhoodfear,
Form: Acrostic
Puff
Puff ...
The smoke coming from the chimney stack
is not the kind of smoke you like
Puff ...
The smoke coming from the chimney stack
is gonna second hand...

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Categories: choo choo, cancer, death, metaphor, parody,
Form: Ode
Premium Member Still Can Charm the Pants Off
I'm way down the track, almost eighty by golly
But my choo-choo hasn't yet run off the trolley
Still eat by myself
I'm in pretty good health
Still charm...

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Categories: choo choo, age, health, , cute,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Fantastical Dreamy Train Ride
When I was a  girl we had a house near railroad tracks,
And at night I loved the sound of the train whistle blowing;
 ...

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Categories: choo choo, childhood, fantasy, travel,
Form: Verse
Tired and Weary
At a Ripe Old Age tired and weary,
You slipped into that relaxed mode;
Your bones and joints having waxed and waned,
No longer performed as in yesterday.

Muscles,...

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Categories: choo choo, blessing, christian, courage, encouraging,
Form: Elegy
Zooming About
Beep beep as the car drives past
Zooming around so very fast
Wow, Look at him go
Sorry, but no time to stop or go slow!

Whoosh whoosh as...

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Categories: choo choo, adventure, childhood, children
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Glenn Miller and Tommy Dorsey
Was just a young'un in the big band era
But it seems just like yesterday
Listening to Glenn Miller and Tommy Dorsey
Still love it right to this...

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Categories: choo choo, memory,
Form: Rhyme
Imaginary Canary
There is a stolen railroad car named "Schmow".
The big question of the day is: "Where did it go?"
The Penciltucky Railroad would really like to know,
so...

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Categories: choo choo, funny, lost love,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs