Long Gas pedal Poems

It was a hot summer day.  Harry had stopped by Grandma's house and offered to take the two little girls down to the store and treat them to an ice-cream cone.  Grandma, thinking...

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Story Poem Contest
Sponsor: Carol Eastman

Somewhere deep into the night, a unicorn decided she wanted to give up her wings. Her family was so distraught and they begged her nicely, “Oh Rainy don’t give up your...

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"Baby, this view is fantastic, 
Who knew what you could buy with plastic! 
With these credit cards, unlimited funds, 
Any regrets, heck no, baby I got none. 
Riding on an interest rate of twenty percent,...

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Dos Cabezas Getaway     

Coming of age film about Boy Baby Wally found wrapped in a 1943 issue of "Farm Implement" magazine abandoned screaming in a Last Chance gas station toilet on...

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As Olive Spectrum lay on the floor at Club Envy with her lungs burning and filling up with blood from being shot by an unknown person.  She thought her life would never end like...

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Head spinning heart racing
So many thoughts has my legs pacing
Back and forth 
Between and around 
I am stuck in this place
Just how can i be found

Whose around for some guidance
Whose around for some direction 
I...

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ead spinning heart racing
So many thoughts has my legs pacing
Back and forth 
Between and around 
I am stuck in this place
Just how can i be found

Whose around for some guidance
Whose around for some direction 
I...

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As Kenya lay on the floor at Club Envy with her lungs burning and filling up with blood from being shot by an unknown person she thought her life would never end like this.  Kenya's tears...

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Having someone like you 
around would be something 
new

I wouldn't even mind wasting 
my time doing what you wanna 
do

You're a handful I know... but 
you know I am too.

So if you got me then...

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As I sit here and think about it

so many scarred memories, crashing
waves are thoughts of fate
that have been scorched with denial

blinded by a pit of despair, lonlier everyday
hiding within myself, hard to face the truth
the...

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She stuck out like a lily among thorns, when she sprung up in 
the midst of the Baptist Student Union.  All eyes were on her, as she raised her 
hands and lifted up her...

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I had just left the Fairgrounds Race Track with my dad,  where I won $13.00 on a nag whose name I forget and Dad won nothing, which mattered not since his goal was to...

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Hoping my complement of words compliment your time:
[The man] from 
                       Cape Town...

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It's a big world, don't believe it
try driving through Texas on a hot August day
with the AC out and the windows down
nothing but road and space and a clear blue 
western Texas sky.
Unmerciful sun hammers...

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Self-certainty is sweet like sugar (drug of choice for ‘human race’),
its bloated, fake-blond, cotton logic, never does reveal its face.
Masks lure men to their death, use phantom sensuality to dupe.
The ‘ship of state’ gets smashed...

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my Mother worked 3 jobs after my oldman died.in between evicitions and threats from bill collectors,she raised me.
during this time period my mother drank heavily and chased it with pills of all kind.one day it...

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In upstate N.Y., off lake Ontario.
Haunting my dreams, this memory.
Here's the scenario

A cold mild breeze blows
on this Saturday in mid October.
Nine friends decide on the town carnival
Drunk, high, far from sober.
Every town had a carnival
in...

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Lying in an ocean of her own blood 
drowning in her own blood.  Her lungs 
burning from the bullet wounds she 
never thought this is how her life would 
end.
Her tears start to flow...

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On this journey we call life; there will be bumps in the road.
Throughout this journey, doctors preach get tested.
Your birthday is coming up, congrats on turning 40 years old,
Everything in your life you have bested.
“Hello...

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Lying in an ocean of her own blood 
drowning in her own blood.
Her lungs burning from the bullet wounds 
she never thought this is how her
life would end.  Her tears start to flow as...

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Coming
Glass and metal spread across the freeway.
Something like a melon, open, and dragged,
seeds and flesh intermixed on the freeway.
A families dreams, destroyed, on hold, shredded
and ended. What of the slow procession,
passerbys, looky-looks, rubber neckers,
just for...

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  Swerving in and out of lanes without 
          A care in the world. Great, now you cut 
      ...

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The morning seemed quiet when I got up from my bed,
The air was still, as I shook the cobwebs from my head.

I walked slowly into the bathroom to wash my face,
Work must be done and...

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MUSIC  TO   DRIVE    BY

Manitoba.  Dashboard music.  The west ahead.
At last the sun is gone  - relax my eyes.
Kinda   half-dozing,  eyelids  of lead.
Now...

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Laughing and giggling
 as we stumble out the door.
I hold onto the door frame
 to prevent myself from crashing to the floor.
Keys in hand, 
 I unlock the car.
"Jump in you guys, it's only a...

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