Sidings Poems - Poems about Sidings

... In light industrial units, sheet-metal roofs ping under the rising heat of the sun. Sounds of tin stretched into rhythm. He tumbles out of a fuzzy dream tramples over himself, sucks in ......

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...Uardian to us Don't point; those two fingers now' Signed your deeds, away..' A lurching west Peace before the sidings Axis U N-powered ......

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...Dead End Street He is waiting in the dark In the smoky dark under the railway sidings. He is nervous in the black In the black of the black slag piles. He lights a cigarette and breathes out ......

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...The train didn’t slow down I couldn’t get off On this station The sidings were removed Only weed felt at home On this station The building still stands I don’t know the name The name of t......

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...As I have walked pass or visited high-in rich subdivisions and gated communities, I have noticed all the homes are from the same color bracket. They are either beige, brown, cream, tan, camel, oatmea......

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...The 'tock', 'tock', 'tock' of the station clock, the clickety clack of the board. Telling the time and destinations but no one to cry 'All aboard!' The 'bang', 'bang', 'bang' of the carriage d......

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...There's a darker side to every house where the sun will never shine. Flowers don't grow and the snow, sometimes, lasts into spring. Paint won't hold, the sidings black and there's moss ......

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...other worlds are perfect other houses are clean mostly people are liars we live like we mean other floors are shining other carpets are shampooed mostly people are frontin' we live like the ......

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...Spawned from the loins that Perpetuated the loyal serfs mongrel Seed:- These peoples of a conditioned and "Resigned-To-it-all" breed. Born into the enveloping tedium Of interlocking days...Int......

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...This sickness haunts me It eats at my brain as I attempt to compartmentalize the virus before it spreads further down my nervous system. There’s a pitter followed by the patter......

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...THE FAR VIEW Of this quaint mountain village sparks a longing strain lay dormant these many years. Was it some childhood visit, one too early to recall, or existence in another life? The two,......

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... Train, sidings, chaos, meaning Scared to look, reasoning, vision Closed doors now opening, sighs Confusion abounds, shouting Bullets flying, pouting guards, snipped Warred crimso......

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...AND IN THE END Book me a ticket I’m going to Nirvana On through the dark tunnel into the light Key the journey in my route planner On the freedom train and out of sight Hello Buddha you ......

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...Locomotives idle at their sidings The world over The big Case-Hellwig diesels At low rpms Or slow revv flashing what horsepower: The iron-wheel'd gods Bide their time.........

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...Ghosts are everywhere we deign to gaze On newspaper pages where halcyon days Are smudged and disfigured by printing presses, The names and the faces, the last known addresses. From milk carton ......

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