Best Revving Poems

Revving Up Life

Half asleep by my window
watching swirling snow
outside - memories drift
like a slide show, pictures
of my youth so long ago,
almost as real to me today
as the events were then.

Snippets of childhood – 
I am three, stung by a bee, 
James plastering mud on
my arm,...

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This morning I am not in the finest mood
Can’t be a lack of sleep or the lack of food,
I cannot account for my apparent malaise
Could be I’m going through a difficult phase
Mostly discontent with myself, I think,
Trapped in couplets may cause me to drink!
Every word...

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The Revving Roar of Rolling Thunder

Through the revving roar of Rolling Thunder,
amplifying along air and asphalt, 
silent complacency’s cast asunder,
by the tour de force its riders exalt.

On roads and bridges, spectators await
the annual coast-to-coast migration
of Run For The Wall passing through their state
in tightly unified...

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Wrinkled shirt in the sink
  Cups in the bathtub -- clink, clink
Shoes in the freezer, under the meat
  Stockings in the fridge -- not to overheat

Fruit jammed into a narrow cupboard
  Veggies stuffed in a bureau, next to a sword
Drinks hurled into...

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