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Crank Up Poems - Poems about Crank Up

Premium Member Bad Sick Brains
...Bad sick brains/ A jolt to the soul Energy raw, untamed, a primal scream/ Then Blink-182, "First Date," pop punk dreams, sixty million views, a digital stream, what a bad dream/ is anybody makin’ ......

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Categories: crank up, spoken word,
Form: Spoken Word
Premium Member Microplastic Brain
... I awaken to Alexa playing some AI version of an old Beatles song. Seems to me the new version is even better than the original. Instinctively, I grab my IPhone to check my messages, scan the latest......

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Categories: crank up, addiction, humor,
Form: Haibun



Rather than crank up the heat
...Rather than crank up the heat... and ratchet up global warming like bubbling vegetable stew with tsk... tsk... heard courtesy Greta Thunberg, who would utter "how dare you..." I bundle with......

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Categories: crank up, adventure, angel, appreciation, childhood,
Form: Rhyme
The remnants of August 2024 Hurricane Debbie
...The remnants of August 2024 Hurricane Debbie Like a humane huntress, she (the anthropomorphized storm) brought a spate of cool Autumn like temperatures and gentle soothing rain here within my ......

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Categories: crank up, adventure, appreciation, august, cool,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member STEAMY SUMMER
... Sweat-drenched heat victims crank up the AC’s. Temperate weather has bid us adieu. Energy is sapped; for some, optimism grows dim. Alleviatio......

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Categories: crank up, summer,
Form: Acrostic



Ballad of the Senior Brigade
...Well it’s one o’clock on a Tuesday The regular crowd wanders in There’s an old broad Sittin’ next to me Wonderin’ which room she’s in She says, “Girl can you join me for bingo? I don’t really......

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Categories: crank up, age, community, crazy, endurance,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Body Map
...Sleepless, the body becomes a mind map strung out on a bed, color coded in degrees of pain. Each movement sends an update, a glowing patch of deepening red or a lava line of heat solidifying ......

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Categories: crank up, pain, time,
Form: Free verse
Music
...Crank up the volume To melodramatic tunes Life's playful music.......

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Categories: crank up, life, motivation, music,
Form: Haiku
While Daydreaming About Timepiece Inventors
...While daydreaming about timepiece inventors... as the figurative curtain closes on 2022 How arbitrary the assignment of seconds, minutes, hours, days, months, years... to the passage of time, ......

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Categories: crank up, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Free verse
1935 Ford
...Life is crazy so make sure the getaway car is always ready So, we can hop in and leave the single life behind Crank up the tunes riding so smooth it feels like we’re riding on clouds Let’s ......

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Categories: crank up, day, literature, love, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Tale of An Eager New Groom
...The new groom Loved his bride so One day she took ill He took her in tow I'll clean and I'll cook Set you up with a book In a day, maybe two You'll be as good as new To eat, what'......

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Categories: crank up, care, dedication, food, giggle,
Form: Narrative
Rather Than Crank Up the Heat
...Rather than crank up the heat... and ratchet up global warming like bubbling vegetable stew with tsk... tsk... heard courtesy Greta Thunberg, who would utter "how dare you..." I bundle with......

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Categories: crank up, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Don'T Tell Me What To Do -Angie's Rap Song-
...1st Verse- Why can't I do things the way I wish and you do the same this cigarette ration is making my stomach squish I'm not just some dame We both used to smoke back when but you quit yo......

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Categories: crank up, music, rap,
Form: Rhyme
The Creek
...Like a mist on an either lake I haunt you through the day You twist from a dreary ache As I taunt you from the shade Anxious in your chest A whisper in the distance I crank up your unrest As......

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Categories: crank up, dark,
Form: Rhyme
Soul Rhythm Rock N Roll
...Give me a song to sing, Give me the words to write. Give me the path to walk, Point me in a direction that's right. Play me the sound to dance, Let me feel the bass under my feet, Let the mus......

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Categories: crank up, dance, feelings, happiness, music,
Form: Lyric

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