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Best Life In The Fast Lane Poems

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Premium Member Life In the Fast Lane - Collaboration
The calendar flies off the wall
Spinning in a flurry of craziness 
Agitation brings on palpitations 
I’m out of breath and out of time 

Going nowhere...

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Categories: life in the fast lane, angst, appreciation, city, life,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Life In the Fast Lane
Yeah everything is hurried
Does God hurry for you?
Yeah if that's what you want
God will do everything you wanted
Because that is what He wants
He wouldn't put...

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Categories: life in the fast lane, faith,
Form: Free verse
Life In the Fast Lane
She sits on the bathroom floor 
Hiding behind a tightly closed door 
Afraid that prying eyes will see 
What society has forced her to be...

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Categories: life in the fast lane, people, sad, social, cancer,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member For Shame
The inky black water sucks her in further
As she descends into the black depths of the abyss
Cloying dark swirls cover her head as soundlessly it...

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Categories: life in the fast lane, betrayal, environment, natural disasters,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Little Blue Bird of Rain
Little Blue Bird of rain.

Rain, rain go away
Little Blue Bird of Rain, needs to shine again
In her version the sun dried, up all her tears
Leaving...

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Categories: life in the fast lane, absence, abuse, age, anger,
Form: Ballad



Madness
Driving home in the dark through blinding rain
Hassles at the office plaguing my brain
Longing to escape life in the fast lane

Motorists are cussing with words...

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Categories: life in the fast lane, angst
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member My Christmas Thank You To a Doctor Called Di,
Thank you Diana

How do you thank someone for giving you twenty-five  years of extra life


Yes twenty-five years extra, Of  being a Mother, Nanny...

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© Pat Dring  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: life in the fast lane, addiction, anniversary, anxiety, appreciation,
Form: Rhyme
Ode To the Eagles
Yes, to the dance and party at Hotel California.
You love the flirting game with pretty maids all in a row.
No more wasted time on the...

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Categories: life in the fast lane, cool, dance, emotions, growing
Form: Pantoum
Morris
The very first time I saw him
I thought he looked sublime
Never dreaming in all the world
That one day he would be mine,
He was not what...

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Categories: life in the fast lane, happinesslife, time,
Form: Rhyme
Origional Quote
Life in the fast lane ends up with you being the lead car,
in a slow moving funeral procession. 
J. K. Chenevert 1995...

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Categories: life in the fast lane, parody,
Form: Quatorzain
Animal Haiku
illusions galore
a cat thinks it’s a tiger
and a worm, a snake.//

ladybird so cute
gauzy yellow wings beneath
black-speckled crimson.//

life in the fast lane
for the tortoise and the...

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Categories: life in the fast lane, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Sounds of My Inner Suburbs
A Flock of Seagulls, singing, wishing ( If I Had A Photograph Of You )
Blondie, reply with "Union City Blue"

City Boy, ringing 5.7.0.5.
Deep Purple, rocking...

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Categories: life in the fast lane, inspirational, music
Form: ABC
Something Bout Her
Something bout her 
makes her crave 
crave the addiction she's dying to need 
told her, she needs to walk away 
because the addiction just isnt...

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Categories: life in the fast lane, abuse, addiction, dark, death,
Form: Blank verse
Classic Jaguar
Stealing cars
Life on the fast lane
Behind the virtual world
High pitched sirens
Love for the criminals
Day by day rulers
American flag
Short circuit
Classic beard
Sweet Piano
Fight for the night
Cloudy sky
Sunshine
Looking...

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Categories: life in the fast lane, places
Form: I do not know?
It Doesn'T Discriminate
Doesn’t matter what you say
Doesn’t matter what you do
It doesn’t discriminate
Not even against you

Keep playing games
Living life in the fast lane
You’ve been warned – better...

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Categories: life in the fast lane, life,
Form: Free verse

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