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Streetcar Poems - Poems about Streetcar


Premium Member A Streetcar Named G Major
Clang, clang, clang, toots a trolley: X-s-teams, though it's not the same San Fran by the Bay, remembrance connects, perspective redeems, sound stirs, 'Mathis', "It's Not For Me To Say". Maintained posture as my observance probes, heedless complacency, schemed convenience, the prate news reader provokes our earlobes, heroines chat as a girl grasps missed-chance. Tram's next stop, the conductor ring updates, abides...

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Categories: streetcar, anxiety, confidence, feelings, imagery,
Form: Sonnet
Tennessee's 'streetcar'
Best seat in the place puts a smile upon my face 'tis so comfy softest velvet the deepest shade of red I sit back so relaxed as I await my treat I am happy to be resting my poor old aching feet Awaiting with pure joy Escaping is my ploy Entering a world I love This world ~ a world of make believe doth take my breath...

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Categories: streetcar, appreciation, art, dream,
Form: Rhyme



Before Trolleys, the Streetcar
Before Trolleys, the Streetcar A streetcar could write a book of its own, It could tell of love and hate. Young girls proud of their very first job, Men in ties and suits, their fate. Ladies in hats and gloves shopping, Laborers, waitresses in uniforms, Mothers with babies nursing, Anyone who rode, rode was the norm. One time on Hallowe’en, the boys Played a trick...

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Categories: streetcar, nostalgia, , cute,
Form: Ode
Streetcar Named Desire
Long deceased actors ‘play-acting On an unobserved TV set blaring from a vacant living room. In the kitchen a widower tends eggs splattering in a pan. Then came a loud interjection from the room beyond, “Hey, Stella!!” sending through him a trembling pall memories of his wife Stella who had died many years ago and never gotten over it. Still as a storefront manikin till the last memory faded he realized what taken place: the son-of-a-*itch burnt his eggs! Ding! Ding! I tricked you didn’t I?...

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Categories: streetcar, word play,
Form: Verse
Streetcar
Street streetcar streetcar stops doors open... shut go...

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Categories: streetcar, life, social, urban, work,
Form: Lanterne




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