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My Pickup Truck
(song lyrics)
Verse 1:
Now I can’t go fishin’, ‘cuz ya’ sold my rod and reel
Can’t go snow-racin’, ‘cuz ya’ sold my snowmobile
And I got flaws -...

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© Jack Clark  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: pickup, anger, conflict, fun, funny,
Form: Lyric



Premium Member April Flirts With Spring
April first drives up in a new Lamborghini,
Everyone knows it is one of her foolish tricks
She will be driving a beat-up pickup farm truck
In thirty...

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Categories: pickup, april, spring,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Murdered By My Own Shadow
Cold misty clouds rise above the grates
The streets only illumination, tossing shadows like pennies
Faded street lamps at each end
The cold is biting, as I roll...

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Categories: pickup, dark, fantasy, murder, mystery,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member All Hat and No Cattle
They hung around the beer joint with the finest Western wear
with thumbs tucked in their belt loops and such a studly air.
But those boots weren't...

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© Roy Jerden  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: pickup, humorous, old, time, ,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Premium Member Nevada, 1969
An all-but-empty Interstate stretches
straight, streaking horizon to horizon:
it is a ribbon with no bow, wrapping
northern Nevada. The eye fixes
on absent fences, looks for limits,
scans scenery...

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Categories: pickup, angst, sad, travel,
Form: Free verse



Its Halloween Ladies !
Its halloween  my favorite time of year.
Grown women running around half naked.
Makes me wanna awake the spirt and grab a beer.

Boy i wish my...

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Categories: pickup, funnywomen, halloween, halloween, me,
Form: Rhyme
Car Troubles
My car is old and fallin apart
Sometimes it doesn't even want to start
It has a hood the color blue
I really wish for something new
A lotto...

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Categories: pickup,
Form: Rhyme
Mother Earth
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Categories: pickup, earth,
Form: Concrete
Poetry Grass
I blow here in the prairie wind,
A grass that seems to have no end.
A pheasant asked me yesterday,
"How long you been here would you say?"
I...

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Categories: pickup, funny,
Form: Rhyme
Promise Me Cowboys
She had golden hair and a pickup truck      
The girl was pullin' a U-Haul trailer
She came home to stay and...

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Categories: pickup,
Form: Pantoum
Premium Member Xmas Memories
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Categories: pickup, childhood,
Form: Concrete
Inward Thoughts On a Troubled Day
Light dances with the idea of love 
the sharks circle at mere plight 
of weakness but you cant kick out
a ballerina tiptoeing across rivers
red flowing...

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© Tim Smith  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: pickup, fear, friend,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Curriculum Vitae
She calls herself Bunny Boucher, but she was born Veronica Chermak. She’s tall and leggy with a body that looks tidy, yet lived in. She’s...

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Categories: pickup, sensual,
Form: Prose Poetry
Ode To Jan and Jen
Her pooper scoper is filled with laughter
A kind and gentle soul always encouraging me
To pickup after her poop, she is a hoot
Her kindest and friendliness...

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© Bobby May  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: pickup, family, poets,
Form: Ode
Obesity Ode
(Sing to the tune "American Pie.)

I long, long time ago, I can still remember when,
Junk food made me smile,
And I knew if I had a...

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Categories: pickup, addiction, food, nostalgia, song,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs