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Hitchhiking Poems - Poems about Hitchhiking


The Highway
The Highway Bob Dylan, B. Marquardt-Alexander, Joan Baez The Highway The highway's a river, I'm a leaf adrift, Tumbling, tumbling, no solid shift. The canyon's son, a blessing I crave, But I'm lost at sea, a soul to be saved. Sunlight a mirage, a distant gleam, Where mountains fade, a forgotten dream. Rolling hills, a sepia tone, A classic date, a love all alone....

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Categories: hitchhiking, absence, allusion, anger,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member hitchhiking
hitchhiking to where I can see sunrise easter morning....

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Categories: hitchhiking, easter, spiritual, sun,
Form: Senryu



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Something I would like to do from state to state to experience life...

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Categories: hitchhiking, travel,
Form: Monoku
Epic Road Trip
When Sam was broke, young, and foolish He hit the road hitchhiking across the U.S. Getting rides from cars, trucks, and buses Going down the freeway and back highways And occasionally in a city Watching a tram passing by Thinking perhaps I'd rather ride a train...

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Categories: hitchhiking, america, travel, usa,
Form: Free verse
Hitchhiking Tales
When I was a young man I was foolish and not afraid of anything In the summer of 1975 I took a Greyhound bus across the country when my bus pass was stolen I hitchhiked across the country and for two and 1/2 months I traveled across the country meeting all sorts of very strange people ...

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Categories: hitchhiking, travel,
Form: Free verse



Hitchhiking Out of Teslin
Hitchhiking out of Teslin Gary, Gary, Gary I could have been somebody Gary. I was going to law school Gary. Why do you smoke weed Gary? It makes you stupid Gary, Do you want to go through life being stupid Gary? Gary hunched down like he was being physically pummelled, he looked right, left, right again....

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Categories: hitchhiking, conflict, family,
Form: Free verse
Hitch Hiking Tales Part Two
Next day A beautiful woman Drove me to near Chicago In a red mustang Might have been The girl in the song Took it easy Digging her vibe She invited home But was not sure If her estranged husband Would welcome me So, I am being foolish And inexperienced with women Did not go to...

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Categories: hitchhiking, america, travel,
Form: Free verse
Hitch Hiking Tales Part One
April 30 In Search of America 1975 – Hitchhiking Tales part one published in Tiferet Journal 2018 Poem-a-Thon When I was young and foolish Broke and stubborn I hitchhiked across the USA Started in Salt Lake City Where my greyhound bus pass Was stolen The station manager Could have helped me But refused to do...

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Categories: hitchhiking, america,
Form: Free verse
Hitchhiking To Heaven
I did not promise you thick and thin Just look at the shape your in I’ve got road to be Farther down There a circus passing thru That needs another clown Aren’t you the one? Cool tattoo, Bucket of rum No restrictions on my addictions Starting at seven and hitchhiking to heaven . . ....

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Categories: hitchhiking, addiction, adventure, childhood, drink,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Hitchhiking Alone
Did you leave your heart Sitting beside life's highway Hitchhiking alone? (January 14, 2011 Wausau, Wisconsin) (c) Copyright 2011 by Christine A Kysely, All Rights Reserved...

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Categories: hitchhiking, introspection, life, love
Form: Senryu

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