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Best Four Lane Poems

Below are the all-time best Four Lane poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of four lane poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Drivin' Along a Country Road
When I need an uplift for my weary soul and to clear my muddled mind.
I slowly cruise along a country road to see what treasures...

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Categories: four lane, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member A Plea To the Butterflies
Spontaneous ladies,
embellished by eons,
illusive, enchanting,
with black velvet "eyes,"
and fringed yellow cloaks,
sparkling with diamonds
at midnight and dawn,
Oh, fly me away from
my grey-flooded days,
from the four-lane race
and...

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© Carol Mays  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: four lane, butterfly, fantasy, imagination, magic,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Huskey Mountain Ode
Gravel crusted potholes, all slathered up with mud,
    And ruts that jar your bones served on the side.
No place to turn around:...

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© Jeff Kyser  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: four lane, home,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Living Through An Earthquake

Oh, my years in San Francisco.
Those days when I saw the home
next door, moving..
It's walls looking like a waterfall.
Grabbing the sides on our table,
as nature...

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Categories: four lane, earth, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member This Passionate Moment
Red hot and cool Green peace
passions bring us to this sacred 
synergetic EarthTime

More dialogue regenerative
when cooperative
so more redundantly competitive
when endless debate degenerative

Less producing fruit
of Future's...

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Categories: four lane, caregiving, culture, earth day,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum



Those Meat Pies
•	Those Meat Pies/Tony Adamo/2011
Straight to the head groove in hip time/ lay me out man It's jam time/ Ya know the funk is slight/ It's...

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© Tony Adamo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: four lane, freedom,
Form: Free verse
Grandma At Eighty Eight
Grandma At Eighty Eight

Not too long ago you were a golfer and high score bowler
Hair always fixed looking fifty not much older

Unique deluxe card games...

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Categories: four lane, devotion, family, life, people,
Form: Rhyme
On the Road
Said Sid the salacious salamander
To Ted the tedious toad,
Look over there and take a gander
There’s something on the road.

Where are you looking? Point to me
Because...

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© Tony Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: four lane, funny,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member An Injured Dog
The dog seemed injured, moved but limped; it hurt to see him walk!
As cars drove by on either side, the center's curb too much
(It seemed)...

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Categories: four lane, journey, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Grasshoppers
Grasshoppers.

friday a.m.

cumulonimbus sky palaces
heavy with promise
glide teasingly above Wild Enough.
thirty days of thirst beg to be quenched
the trees are tinder
and grass will burn like excelsior
the...

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Categories: four lane, allegory,
Form: Free verse
Struggling With My Imagination's Running Shoes
here i am struggling with my imagination's running shoes
they have gotten me on this four lane highway 
my mind is blank and immune, at the...

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© Marty King  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: four lane, conflict, growth, how i
Form: Free verse
Shooting Star
The four lane road spreads out in front of the car
As the silver moon dances close to the northern star

Six shades of darkness are painted...

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Categories: four lane, angst, imagination, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Crepe
crepe myrtle
loaded with berries....
vehicles breeze by 

crepe myrtle
sways but no wind....
poet wonders~~lightbulb 




I was sitting in the truck while my husband was inside a big...

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Categories: four lane, introspection, life,
Form: Haiku
Shooting Star
The four lane road spreads out in front of the car
As the silver moon dances close to the northern star

Six shades of darkness are painted...

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Categories: four lane, hope, inspirational, introspection, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Big City Street-Mouse Crossings-
"I was at an intersection, approaching a stop light
It had changed from green to yellow then red
Three autos in front of me
I was facing north...

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Categories: four lane, adventure, analogy, character, missing,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

Book: Shattered Sighs