Long Salt lake city Poems
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Desert RoseI was driving to Utah, because I had gotten a promotion;
And chose the scenic route, so as to put things in motion.
I had been traveling from Los Angeles, to Salt Lake City;
And the scenery along...
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Categories:
salt lake city, beauty, faith, fantasy, inspiration, lost, purple, rose,
Form:
Couplet
Letter On a TrainI once met a gentleman on an Amtrak train whose name was Sitruc Nosttam.*He was some 20 years my senior which was a real treat to me because I have great respect for and love...
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Categories:
salt lake city, care, people, write,
Form:
Verse
Hitchiking TalesApril 30 In Search of America 1975 – Hitch hiking Tales
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...
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Categories:
salt lake city, travel,
Form:
Free verse
Journey Through TimeI left California a week ago Sunday.
Alone with my map, I found the way.
Initial trepidation gave way to wonder.
Beauty of the land enhances the spell I'm under.
From Novato to Tahoe, the drive was slow.
Allowing the...
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Categories:
salt lake city, nature, blue, red,
Form:
Couplet
9114901123086828174022September 26, 2014 , 11:49 am Acceptance DALLAS, TX 75241
It's so nice to be accepted, and they added this nifty bar code.
September 26, 2014 , 5:14 pm Departed Post Office DALLAS, TX 75241
I"m off...
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Categories:
salt lake city, crazy, nonsense, satire,
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I do not know?
My Life, My ApprehensionMy life, my apprehension
(1) Quietly, into this life, I came in creeping
The life my mother gave me, 74 years ago,
As a John Doe, while the whole...
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Categories:
salt lake city, life, life, old, life, old,
Form:
Verse
The Ocotillo InvasionUtah cringes as hacked Ocotillo turn carnivorous,
spitting psychoactive pollen into the atmosphere,
dusting entire subdivisions.
The victims wander,
searching eagerly for where sunlight is strongest.
A part of their backbrain
gets tickled by the sun
at an angle our old pituitary...
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Categories:
salt lake city, crazy, dream, environment, future, nature, science fiction,
Form:
Free verse
Life As In a Day"Life as in a day".
(1) Coming into this world quietly at Dawn
when a tiny little baby was born.
With mother’s milk, extending the Life
devouring foods mother provide.
Slowly but boldly, crawling on all fours
standing up and toddling...
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Categories:
salt lake city, life, life, world, family, children, family, life,
Form:
Rhyme
Destination, Salt Lake CityArrived, in
Palm Springs
Mid July,
...
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Categories:
salt lake city, adventure, work
Form:
Free verse
The Legend of Alfred Packer 'Cannibal Extraordinarie'In the winter of 1873, Alfred Packer was hired to guide a prospectin' trek.
In the San Juans of Colorady they'd heard of gold that they wanted to check.
Alfred claimed that in Colorady minin' camps he'd...
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Categories:
salt lake city, funnyold, old,
Form:
Rhyme
Jeckle and Hyde Highway PatrolIt was an unexpected night time pleasure
As I drove out of the mountains
Suddenly there in the valley below
Were the lights of Salt Lake City
I was tearing down the mountain
Returning to Seattle in my new...
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Categories:
salt lake city, confusion, travel, me, night, light, car, light,
Form:
Free verse
Hitch Hiking Tales Part OneApril 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...
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Categories:
salt lake city, america,
Form:
Free verse
An Invitation From Salt Lake CityAn Invitation
from Salt Lake City
(1) In this great nation, the
United States of the America,
People who had been
residing for quite a while,
And if you have never
ever been to Salt Lake City
altogether
Should come...
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Categories:
salt lake city, social, people, autumn, city, people,
Form:
Rhyme
New Year SaleSpecial offer for forbidden fruit two for the price of one
Discounted pleasure until ultimate stock clearance lasts
Adam’s apples included
Unisex versions available
Sustainable and organic
Nails and planks for the eye flat-packed easy to assemble
Build your own bloody...
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Categories:
salt lake city, new year,
Form:
Free verse
Deface Awayhave you heard the story of the man who has roamed for 5 years
living off the likes of the self-righteous mor(ons)mons in
salt lake city, utah?
as those who claim that coffee & alcohol is not...
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Categories:
salt lake city, life, religious, religious,
Form:
Free verse
Salt Lake City, Jeckle and Hyde
It’s an unexpected pleasure
Coming out of the mountains at night
When suddenly in the valley below
Are Salt Lake City’s lights
While tearing down the mountain
Driving my new Corvette
That’s when I heard the siren
Shit, I’m in trouble now...
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Categories:
salt lake city, people, me, me,
Form:
Quatrain
Juno, the Rescue DogAn old tennis ball
near your resting head
waits patiently for a sign, biding its time.
Sunday’s sleek playground rocket
is Monday's slumbering sentry
dog-tired from yesterday’s triumphs.
Rescue dogs rummaged
Trade Center rubble undaunted by danger
Nine-Eleven just another reason to please,
and...
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Categories:
salt lake city, pets
Form:
Free verse
American Super Bugs"American Super Bugs."
In a Big City, not long ago,
bedbugs grow like turtles, so big were their torso,
they thrived on blood, and became Super Bugs,
to men who were drunk every night, when time is...
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Categories:
salt lake city, satire,
Form:
Rhyme
Chose Friendship, No FightCome, lets play in the rain, dirty dancing
the way you move drives me nuts, Insane!
Expensive purse, leather coat soaked
in the conditions. I dip you, we hydroplane
I feel like I am in heaven,
found a...
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Categories:
salt lake city, care, feelings, nostalgia, drug,
Form:
Free verse
The Snow AngelA Mormon in Salt Lake City
Was white as the snow and pretty
Bit it was her luck
To meet a young buck
More skilled in the nitty-gritty
So God gave her a second chance
But Satan still ruled her pants
The...
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Categories:
salt lake city, angel, culture, discrimination, god, native american, racism,
Form:
Limerick
Brigham YoungBrigham Young, the Mormon prophet
Pointed to the west; they crossed it
North, east, south, west sent colonies,
And has his name on universities.
Brigham Young, who led the Mormons after the assassination of their founding prophet Joseph Smith,...
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Categories:
salt lake city, america, community, culture, hero, leadership, religion, visionary,
Form:
Clerihew
A Man With a Big Heart“A Man with a Big Heart “ ...
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Categories:
salt lake city, day, dedication,
Form:
Free verse
Dirty Dudes ClubDirty Dudes Club (Light Poetry) (Humorous)
Dirty Dudes Club looking for a new president
A dirty guy...
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Categories:
salt lake city, humorous,
Form:
Light Verse
Life of a Forensic PathologistLife of a Forensic Pathologist”
(Free verse in free style)
Eleven years of high school, he had to try
Seven years of college, he almost cry
Becoming an intern, his professor a real...
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Categories:
salt lake city, dedication,
Form:
Free verse
Friends, Better Lovers *1*Remember that night in two thousand two,
it was me and you,
on the prowl,
in downtown
Salt Lake City.
The Olympics,
it was me and you..
That was the crew, best friends almost family.
We have been through so much,
It...
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Categories:
salt lake city, lifenight, me, night,
Form:
Free verse