Long Commuters Poems

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Old Glory Has Something to Say

Old Glory has Something He Wants to Say  
By – Roger White
The dawn’s first sunlight crests over the eastern horizon.  A midnight dark sky leisurely changes tinctures: blue becomes purple, bright azure and...

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Categories: commuters, 12th grade, discrimination, freedom, patriotic,
Form: Free verse


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The Train - POTD

 POTD 25 Nov 2020

Manage your Stress … a peeling faded poster boldly declares 
I do get it about advertising campaigns. 
Enough to know that,
‘strategically placed ads’ catching the eye, is huge. 
But this poster...

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Categories: commuters, lost love,
Form: Narrative

Off fish hill Daylight saving time 2025

Off fish hill Daylight saving time 2025

min(no) newt effect on me.

As part and parcel of terpsichorean repertoire,
one whirling dervish 
flaps his wings at the speed of sound.

With twenty three hours
Sunday March 9th, 2025
essentially 2:00:00 to...

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Categories: commuters, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, adventure,
Form: Free verse
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Yuliya's Father's Cottage Part 1

The ride to the country is uneventful
Except that I feel a little like
A man riding inside a cannon ball.
Yuliya's father Igor drives
I'm also up front (the honored guest)       ...

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Categories: commuters, love, integrity, , memorial,
Form: Blank verse

Daylight savings time more'n minute effect on me

Daylight savings time more'n minute effect on me

In 2024, daylight savings time will begin at two o'clock ante meridiem on Sunday, March tenth. That will mean losing an hour of precious sleep and moving the...

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Categories: commuters, adventure, age, appreciation, creation, imagination, march, time,
Form: Rhyme


The Defiant Miniature Pinscher Puppy

It feels as though I have sing all the songs
It feels as though I have  correct all my wrongs
It feels as though I have read all the books
It feels as though I have something...

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Categories: commuters, america, anti bullying, betrayal, community, death of
Form: Free verse

Prose

Shane walked to the back of the bar and found the door opened to an alley littered with the garbage of the bar and the restaurant beside it, the one whose neon sign has two...

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Categories: commuters, brother, dark, money, woman,
Form: Prose

Draconian measures promise to hobble future SEPTA transit riders

Draconian measures promise to hobble future SEPTA transit riders

one of whom would be
this married sexagenarian,
who recently acquired
his Senior Fare Card
courtesy Trump's big beautiful bill
dog days of summer
will experience big beautiful chill
videre licet courtesy
slated budget cuts
intimating...

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Categories: commuters, 10th grade, 11th grade, absence, anger, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme
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Survivors Guilt

It's been ten long years now since that awful tragedy
When a stranger I didn't know, gave his life to save me
I was on the edge of the platform, when I had a heart attack
I clutched...

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Categories: commuters, death, grief, how i feel,
Form: Narrative

Beginnings Matter

ORIGINAL TITLE HAIKU 35
1#
Brewed tea
Wife and myself
Nothing between us
2#
He was metamorphosed 
Into a frog
When his wife had left him
3#
I needed
A lonely woman
Thousand years back
4#
She shivered
In yellow sun
Struck by her coyness
5#
God travels
With three suitcases
One for me
6#
I...

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Categories: commuters, poetry,
Form: I do not know?

A Call To Order

Arise O Compatriots
The time is near when we head for the ballots
The time when we decide for a new revolution
Or maybe another time to renew corruption

Genocides birthed out of hatred everywhere
Many voices are silenced out...

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Categories: commuters, character,
Form: Political Verse

Daylight Savings Time 2023

Daylight Savings Time 2023...

in Pennsylvania will begin at 2:00 AM 
on Sunday, March twelfth
and moost likely will impact
min-née-ute effect on me
a run of the mill on the Floss
amazingly gracefully aging
long haired pencil necked geek,
who welcomes...

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Categories: commuters, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 8th
Form: Rhyme

Matutinal Features

Another dark warm day with an heavy atmosphere/Humid
Not into dark days and my washing machine is noisily killing me, 
Coffee the life hike up
The always nice counter persons/English, Spanish, Portuguese/I always try to focus on...

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Categories: commuters, africa, black african american, inspiration, inspirational, native
Form: Prose Poetry

Dear Joe,

Ah, the life surreal.  Nothing like wearing the weirdness like a greatcoat as I sip bad hotel coffee and muse over where the last few years have taken me while watching ice flow around old...

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Categories: commuters, humor,
Form: Prose

To You, Tainan-II

the Yuguang Island is quiet and peaceful 
the sunset tower made from the washed up woodwork and string
along the coast of Tainan elicits a sense of awe and beauty 
the colorful sky, the waves on...

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© Litan Dey  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: commuters, city, culture,
Form: Prose Poetry

Erasure

not in the heart again
for chrissakes it's like Swiss cheese
decoffinated please I'm a yet ambulatory zombie
off his medication as usual
alternatives to logic 101 with Prof. Spike
far too much work for a dead end
saw his only...

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Categories: commuters, how i feel,
Form: Free verse

Piano and him

2025.05.13

Today, not as any other days,
When I always was the first arrived at this place,
Waiting for the piano to be available,
For me to clean and press on the keyboard,
To break the sound of silence
Of the...

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© C33 B66  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: commuters, anxiety, blue, emotions, mother,
Form: Free verse

Haiku 35

1#
Brewed tea
Wife and myself
Nothing between us
2#
He was metamorphosed 
Into a frog
When his wife had left him
3#
I needed
A lonely woman
Thousand years back
4#
She shivered
In yellow sun
Struck by her coyness
5#
God travels
With three suitcases
One for me
6#
I kissed
Her frostiness 
And...

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Categories: commuters, god, grave, water, wedding, wife, woman, world,
Form: Haiku

Daylight Savings Time Min Ute Effect On Me

just moments ago, a dawning realization
     arose within this sol son begat
from ma late mother
     and octogenarian widower father,
     oh..no nothing cat

tuss strophic,...

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Categories: commuters, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, humanity,
Form: Free verse
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Window Friends In Rotterdam

At Rotterdam in Netherlands
I made plenty of window friends
I could reach out to them 
whenever I missed my own
friends and near ones back home.

The window facing the South unfolded
the beautiful, enchanting river Masse.
Its simmering and...

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Categories: commuters, city, friend, nostalgia, universe,
Form: Free verse

A Portrait

The restless night had ended
abruptly. Caught between dreams and
consciousness, the town was arching towards
the sprinkled light of dawn. A perpetual regularity 
reigned over the dusty path that led wayfarers and commuters    ...

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Categories: commuters, aubade, death, humanity, life, mother, woman, work,
Form: Concrete

Falling

The man who never listened to the troubles of his wife

fell down the escalator at King's Cross station.

No-one met his eyes,

as he lay sickly on the concrete,

though someone did push his shiny briefcase towards him

as...

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Categories: commuters, confusion, depression, forgiveness, happiness, philosophy, perspective,
Form: Free verse
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The Poor Little Black Girl

She sits on a street corner with a teardrop in her eye
Wishing she were in the cars of the people driving by
Her mother left with some john about two months ago
The man with the eviction...

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© Joe Flach  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: commuters, life, me, girl, me, mother, today,
Form: Rhyme
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The Blizzard of '78

I was hitchhiking home to Dayton
From my Columbus college dorm
It was an early winter’s morning
I layered my clothes to stay warm

I stood on the ramp to the highway
Watching early commuters pass me by
I tried to...

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© Joe Flach  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: commuters, life,
Form: Rhyme

Epiphany At Union Station

The Station was littered and in disrepair, 
'Out Of Order' signs bore witness. 
Discarded chewing gum and empty bottles, 
and the smells emanating from untended 
trash baskets... and in the midst 
of all this dislocation...

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Categories: commuters, inspirational,
Form: Verse
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