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Gearshift Poems - Poems about Gearshift


Oh My Dog, Another Yesterday May 23rd 2020 Spent Inside

...Oh my dog, another yesterday (May 23rd, 2020) spent inside

Anomalous earthling inhabited 
mancave quarantined
cocooned gamesomely 
knowingly protected travesty
impossible mission sidestepping,...
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Categories: gearshift, adventure, celebration, father daughter,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberPickled Guilt

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Leaving work for home, my job stress still fizzled.
The long drive included bratty rain drizzle
and windshield blades needing my constant fiddle.
My stress spittled as rush hour drizzle-triple...
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Categories: gearshift, anxiety, children, judgement, old,
Form: Free verse



Premium MemberAdventures In Motoring

...The younger crowd will not believe this bit of lore I fear,
But operating vehicles was more complicated in yesteryear!
For example, to signal turns you hung your arm out the door,
And to dim the l...
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Categories: gearshift, funny, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberSnazziest Wheels In Town

...The very first automobile that I ever owned,
Was a 1937 Ford sedan that was many times preowned!
I bought it when I was a junior in high school as I recall.
It would do about 55 miles per hour wit...
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Categories: gearshift, funny, teen, me, me,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberDad's Dodge

...Dad began work pushing a broom at the Chrysler Corporation.
A paltry fifty-five cents an hour was his compensation!
'Twas during the Great Depression when times were really hard.
He was elated to ...
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Categories: gearshift, nostalgiacar,
Form: Rhyme




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