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Railroad Man Poems - Poems about Railroad Man

Railroad Man Poems - Examples of all types of poems about railroad man to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for railroad man.

Premium Member Ballast Drift
...Any railroad man will tell you truly, If you ballast the ties with river stone, Your rolling stock is most sure to de-rail. All your back-breaking labor laying track Will have earned you no furth......Read the rest...
Categories: railroad man, allegory, life,
Form: Sonnet



Journey On the Rocks
...Allegheny rail train has been rolling along since dawn. I can hear the patchy sounds of the horn ushered by the wind. Sounds at first are muffled but become distinct as the train gets closer. Gu......Read the rest...
Categories: railroad man, adventure, imagery, memory,
Form: Free verse
Bullwhip Bob
...Bullwhip Bob settled in the cafe and ordered fried spuds and beef. A railroad man in Bingham’s Town, he came here each noon to eat. He’d gotten his name not for his job, but because each and e......Read the rest...
Categories: railroad man, conflict, courage, fear, hero,
Form: Cowboy Poetry

Book: Reflection on the Important Things