Best Minivan Poems
Driving a Minivan Into the Ocean
This is a news story stranger than any other.
It’s about a suicide attempt by a pregnant mother.
She wanted to kill herself and her three children.
The thirty-two year old drove her minivan into the ocean.
Hours before, the woman called her sister.
Police were warned about the mother’s...
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Categories:
minivan, children, mother, suicide,
Form:
Rhyme
Huffing Paint In the MinivanBaby birds tweet as their long skinny necks stretch towards blind faith. Somewhat frantically; newly born; next to dead; fragile existence; protected with life. Regurgitation from the same embodied mouth that an egg came from. Hidden from the world in a tree of life and...
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Categories:
minivan, allusion, analogy, appreciation, art,
Form:
Prose Poetry
The MinivanThere are places that I have got to go.
I’ve got my tunes cranked on the radio
Playing “Wild Thing” while the kids all sing along.
It may not be a “Magic Carpet Ride”
But it will comfortably seat eight inside.
Well, to heck with what the culture...
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Categories:
minivan, children, dad, family, kid,
Form:
Rhyme