Best Dump Truck Poems

If my heart breaks and there’s no one around
Does it still make a sound
Does it still fall to the floor
And shatter on the ground
And if I buy a million rolls of duck tape
And a dump truck full of staples
Can I patch it back together 
If...

Continue reading...

Little Red Dump Truck
by Odin Roark

How squeaky the wheels
The hand propelled truck
Of my youth

Through bush and flower cover
I pushed my dreams
Shovel scooped some earth
Loaded up the bed
Pushed to the berry patch
Dumped
Watered
Watched air bubbles
As my load seeped into more earth
Becoming oneness again

How precious
Those squeaks
Now but echoed...

Continue reading...

My dump truck carries
Lots of dirt
Lots of dirt
Lots of dirt
My dump truck carries
Lots of dirt
He even has a skirt
His skirt is 
 Around his tail
Around his tail
Around his tail
His skirt is
Around his tail
It leaves a long trial
...

Continue reading...

We were once madly in love,
Young hearts caught in reckless fire.
Then I told you the dump truck joke—
A laugh, then silence,And slowly, I walked away.

I chased shadows in skirts,
Mistook freedom for fulfillment,
But birthdays came, and so did my wishes—
Simple texts, silent prayers,
A whisper from the...

Continue reading...