Brain Dead Airhead Co-Ed
...So, stranded on Framingham Turnpike,
I walked from the corpse of my Vette
(Unsure just what gasoline burns like),
as far as my high heels could get.
The tow trucker guy got my blood up,
his bi...
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Categories:
carburetor, car,
Form: Rhyme
Dire Stait Vogon-
...Dire Stait Vogan
Aint been in self notting ham
can't pure poured pig nostrils
wont chiff hanger choths bear kuddles
shant carburetor trial alphalawn
ain't all dentist parraish bec...
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Categories:
carburetor, addiction, adventure, analogy, community,
Form: Vogon Poetry
NIGERIA AND BAD BELLY
...Nigerian people let us embrace the truth,
Bad Belly is Bad Belly
It is Bad Belly when your Father beats his chest,
And declares that "he is the giant of Africa,"
But he cannot boast of ordinary ...
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Categories:
carburetor, africa, betrayal, corruption, humanity,
Form: Free verse
Meeting Benscar
...He is a Benscar, a burly, beastly, bellowing, befitting ugly bug troll.
This was said by my older cousin who fibs, his name is mean mole.
I do not believe you, I said, because I was aware cousin Ru...
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Categories:
carburetor, 2nd grade, 3rd grade,
Form: Rhyme
The Mechanic Writes a Love Poem
...You got my heart beating at scouring velocity I bet
The colors of your paint job would be Flambeau and desert sunset
You got more juice than a Holley 650 double pump carburetor
As kind and coo...
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Categories:
carburetor, analogy, love, silly,
Form: Rhyme
Turn Me On
...Sticking your key in me
Goes straight to my battery
Then my starter starts spinning
Sending sparks to my ignition
Your gas goes into my carburetor
Causing an explosion in my piston well
When ...
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Categories:
carburetor, metaphor, sensual,
Form: Free verse
1971 Hey Dude
...1971 (Hey Dude)
Hey dude, come in, come in.
Been a long time since we last smoked the peace pipe together.
Hey! I think it was during Hendrix’s set in Bethel, dude!
Here, let me move these ...
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Categories:
carburetor, music, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
The Car Has Ears
...THE CAR HAS EARS
by Charles Eastland
(also Kindle eBook: Selected Poems by Charles Eastland)
Shhh shhh…whisper
that news about extra money—
shhh…don’t say it…
the car has ears
I t...
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Categories:
carburetor, 9th grade, anxiety, books,
Form: Ballad
Mechanical
...MECHANICAL
The lion of Africa is mechanical
A knock down engine
Left to rust
Producing garbages
Break down to the apex
From one mechanic to another
They always promise to fix it
Get paid ...
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Categories:
carburetor, 7th grade,
Form: Free verse
Lost Car Keys
...I've never understood how things work
gears turn and cranks crank
circuits connecting and forming a link
all of this stuff is out of my reach
its all so confusing, fuses and plugs
tha...
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Categories:
carburetor, car, crazy, fun, funny,
Form: Rhyme
Carbonated Sizzle Stop
...Carbonated sizzle STOP
me ....before I start!
I feel the vrrrroom in the room
take me to your carburetor
drop me into first gear
headed... where? .....Homespun
Oil buster
dirt riding
loww...
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Categories:
carburetor, death, life, sexy, slam,
Form: Free verse
Can You Relate
...My generator will not generate,
My regulator will not regulate,
My carburetor will not carburet,
So I guess I’ll just be……
L
A
T
E!!!!
My oscillator will not oscillate,
The perc...
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Categories:
carburetor, funny,
Form: Rhyme
Ol' Bess Was a Bust
...Young and single, just got a job in a neighbour town,
Thought I’d buy a flashy car so I could get around,
My boyfriend at the time said that I should get a Camaro,
It was new, orange and shin...
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Categories:
carburetor, funny, natural disasters, work,
Form: Rhyme
Retro-Retired Wheels
...Got yourself some new wheels, huh?
I can hear the squeals of rubber burning
I cough exhaust…left behind, oh gosh! I’m holding just a pile of dented fenders…
suspended… Your bucks spent. Engine Red...
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Categories:
carburetor, fantasy, me, old, pride,
Form: Narrative
Tillero and Tractorette
...A pretty lawn tractor fell in love with a tiller,
A romance that was doomed from the start.
Because her ancestors were all Briggs & Stratton,
While the tiller is proudly Tecumseh at heart.
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Categories:
carburetor, funny, love, time, ,
Form: I do not know?
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