Dog Car Poems

Little boys in caps
Dirt on their seat,
Puppies in their laps
Toy cars at their feet

Dirt on their seat 
Baseball at their side,
Toy cars at their feet...

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the past revisited 

He was going back to his home in a tiny village from 
where people congregated living close together and professed to hate...

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What is that creature who lingers on the ’49 Ford? Asked Boss Hog.
We looked but were not sure until we saw the sniffing junk yard...

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We took a trip to grandma's house,                  ...

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lonely dog
sitting by door
can sickness...

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A Friend Indeed.

If you decide to adopt a canine friend, 
visit your local canine rescue, for it is a place I recommend.

Each bark is a...

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When our pony dog Buddy was initially dumped
He had a fear of getting into a car
Forcing him into Joe’s vehicle was like pushing an elephant...

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Buying a car

I have read and published some of my old poems
what I write these days is more about the everyday
Gone has the mermaid in...

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??
What if there was a highway 
In a simple place invested 
In the city of twisted realities 
A different darkness a brighter daylight 
Amongst the...

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not a speedway
And yet they are racing
at a hundred miles or more
Down Interstate 635 in Kansas City

I hear them way before I realize what they...

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As we sit in the car
my sister, mother, father, and me
steam rises off our rain-sodden clothes
and the air fills with the smell 
of damp coats...

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There is a peacock in my car.
The cows were I the road again.
I ran into the back of a semi.
I almost ran into the back...

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Mango's
When I first saw you from my backyard
The first time I planted a Mango seed
That eye contact I still remember,
A nine-year-old boy with heavy luggage,
I...

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I’ve never put a candidate’s bumper sticker on my car before—
why not take sides—what are you waiting for?
Death puts a stop to daily low intensity...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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