Best Speedway Poems
Below are the all-time best Speedway poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of speedway poems written by PoetrySoup members
Speedwaythere was blue and green flying on the screen
in my grandparents' basement
i was there for a week, i was sleepwalking
but i always woke up in...
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Categories:
speedway, childhood, depression, grandparents, growing
Form:
Lyric
Makeshift Rat Traps On a Deserted Speedwayhere is my soul speaking softly
you take it in, and resolution warms the union
we converse like a lazy sunday revisited
we take a trip by becoming...
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Categories:
speedway, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
InterviewSitting in a cloak of black conservatism:
I feel my hands,
oily on the desk like shortening in
slate gray cookie pans,
the speedway inside forcing the absence of...
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Categories:
speedway, business, funny, on work
Form:
Free verse
SickBeing sick with a snotty nose
A cough, fatigue, one of those colds???
For goodness sake's everyone knows
Grandmothers are too sophicated
To wear anything but fancy clothes
Surely...
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Categories:
speedway, feelings, funny, , memorial,
Form:
Rhyme
Charlotte Sweet CharlotteCharlotte Sweet Charlotte
You are quiet tonight
You can still see the stars from your streets
A city so charming
And filled with delight
This southerner sure can compete
Unlike other...
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Categories:
speedway, community, football, mountains, places,
Form:
Personification
Categories:
speedway, family, father, life, mother,
Form:
Rhyme
Happy Birthday Dear SisterHappy birthday, my love….
Today you turn forty-seven years old, dear sister...
May your wings shine brighter today than ever before.
May my smile bring you joy...
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Categories:
speedway, birthday, death, dedication, sister,
Form:
Verse
Sea Grape For MichaelThis is not Miami, the real site
of the sea grape. This is a wannabe--
a biker town, a speedway town. Not
the fabled city...
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Categories:
speedway, for him,
Form:
Blank verse
Angel In the FleshRare beauty,
blue diamond,
your smile burns a hole through the seams of my soul,
Isaac Newton was wrong,
This love will never descend,
eye contact,
I think an atom split,
B
O
O
M
nobody...
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Categories:
speedway, beautiful, beauty, first love,
Form:
Free verse
Moving ForwardMoving Forward
People are judged by their past,
No matter how clean they may be now.
People toss out the new you,
And focus on the old...
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Categories:
speedway, change, encouraging, future, moving
Form:
Rhyme
Southern Hospitality and a Shot of ComfortThere is an aura for the moment looking gloom
Closing in on climatic resolution known as high noon
Weather was dealt the color grey
Heavy...
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Categories:
speedway, america, car, cheer up,
Form:
Rhyme
Elvis a TributeBORN IN THE SMALL TOWN
DEEP IN THE HEART OF, MISSISSIPPI
WAS A YOUNG COUNTRY SINGER
NAMED ELVIS PRESLEY
YOU WERE A MAN WITH SOUL...
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Categories:
speedway, music, people, thank you,
Form:
I do not know?
In God We Trust: Senryu Part Ii7/6/22
Drying fallen tears
Oh where is the death bed now
Very forgotten
7/5/22
Empathy signs on
Yes, in the depths of darkness
Light consumes the soul
6/29/22
Abscesses are not
Easily brushed away
Cleansing is...
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Categories:
speedway, anxiety, beautiful, christian, community,
Form:
Senryu
Western Springs
High-ho! High-ho! High-ho!
it’s off to the pub and gig we go
Willy Wonka ticket stubs in our hand
on our way...
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Categories:
speedway, music,
Form:
Couplet
A Romantic MeltdownAt no time did our lives ever bond; instead, we became a cacophony of confusion. I can't imagine why we assumed that surface and skin-deep...
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Categories:
speedway, anxiety, beautiful, boyfriend, confusion,
Form:
Free verse