Rustbelt Poems - Poems about Rustbelt

...Econo Lodge sign High On Its Pylon Best we can do For you Tedeschi Trucks To put a moon in the sky Over this interstate interchange Jammed with cars and a de......

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...Gateway town, Mississippi and Missouri river flooding confluence, with its celebration of manifest destiny, its looming, iconic archway. Stainless westward marker, its culture flowed southward for ......

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...Look closely at the crows. At 9:00 p.m. the highway ends and hollow appendages of turning headlights pet the tangled shag of the field. Dead-mute, perched in th......

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...Risen From the springtime flooding along South MLK A sh#t-skinned slimy pipe Pops half way up from a grimy hole Like a gopher molded from iron ore Neck and head periscoping left then right Ti......

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...At the 5:00 whistle When the sunset in late November Is less light and more molten Like a blast-furnace window Glowing above the highway home Goo spilling from its sparkling ladle Bent At th......

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...Gary's Yard Sale, the story Authored by Chuck Keys Among the rustbelt cities of yesterday, Along the edges of the Detroit River, A short distan......

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