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Best Commute Poems

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


A Complete Catalog of the Events of a Daily Commute
Go,
go,
go.
Stop.

Turn,
go,
stop.

Turn,
go,
stop.

Go,
go,
go.
Stop....

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Categories: commute, funny, work
Form: I do not know?



Premium Member What Lurks Within
What Lurks Within

I picture in my mind an old colonial room,
With a door to the garden where my flowers can bloom.
 
A window in the...

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Categories: commute, imagination, places, old, old,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Kevin Barry
Irelands uprising in ninteen sixteen was crushed by the state
The ringleaders were arrested and death would be their fate
Charged with the crime of treason against...

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Categories: commute, death, england, ireland, murder,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Christmas in the Mountains
The Franklin Mountains are a succession of jagged peaks, as if the earth had sprouted the spiny backbone of a monstrous, petrified beast. Each tip...

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Categories: commute, christmas, december, mountains,
Form: Haibun
Premium Member My Purpose In Life
It’s 4:00 A.M.
and my alarm clock rudely awakens me.

As I wash my face, I look in the mirror I ask,
    “Why do...

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Categories: commute, character, giving, introspection,
Form: Free verse



Sounds In Silence
Enjoy the silence, the deep of night.
Not true silence for the word itself is illusion.
Still yourself enough to hear.
Listen for the sounds invoked in the...

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Categories: commute, nature, solitude, sound,
Form: Free verse
My Least Favorite Things
To the tune of.. “These are a Few of my Favorite Things“.

Bass boomers spreading their mis’ry in traffic
Craving attention and driving me spastic,
Not caring an...

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Categories: commute, funny, me, light, green,
Form: Rhyme
Untitled
Insufficient, I was.
Her eye's lament.

Avoided as if struck,
Match on last draft,
Liquid flare,
Dripping color,

I Aphrodite friend,
Gave standard statements,
To mortal tears,
Pebbled by stoic quite.

Unfit, this Frankeinstine,
On Iceberg...

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Categories: commute, friendship
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Life is a Song
*Written using 25 Beatles hit song titles. Revised a bit for 2024

It's been a hard day's night, my love. Tonight, I want to hold your...

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© Tom Woody  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: commute, appreciation, music, romantic love,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member What It Really Means
A day when everything goes your way 
   I must be doing something wrong

when you do everything on your checklist
   Haven't...

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Categories: commute, day, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Acrostic On Jaimin Rajyaguru Sir
Jaimin sir, a kind man, with smile cute,
Prepared for supporting me in lawsuit
Is ready to fight against any odd acute;
Managing school and university with astute.
In...

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Categories: commute, friendship, inspiration, inspirational, ,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member Woman's Place Is In the Home
Gee, how we blame our culture for starting this!
Oh, how ignorant can we be!
We blame men as evil and macho?
Yet we drooled when younger over...

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Categories: commute, america, family, home, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
Dream Book
Dream book
my box has been empty for many years
today I filled it with paper of many reams,
perhaps I will draw or make  a scrapbook
I...

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Categories: commute, dream,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Journey of Connection
In the gloomiest of nights
We navigate the unknown.
Bound by a shared purpose
Our hearts have grown.
 
Without talking, we survive.
I grunt and squeak.
She hints at an adventure.
Her...

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© Sotto Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: commute, analogy, appreciation, fantasy, journey,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Little Things Mean a Lot
It's the little things in life that mean so much

That steaming cup of hot coffee waiting for you as you greet the day

The cheery hello...

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Categories: commute, life, , cute,
Form: Narrative

Book: Reflection on the Important Things