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Taxicab Poems - Poems about Taxicab


Modern Sea Creatures
...Creatures of the sea, all beautiful and fair. A thought comes to mind, what if they swam in the air? Would we swat fish away as we do with bugs Or tentacle arms always giving hugs? Whales wo......

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Categories: taxicab, 10th grade, adventure, animal,
Form: Rhyme
Return to Bourbon
..."Return to Bourbon" (The Gritty Underbelly of New Orleans) I left my soul in a crawfish boil And my transgressions in a taxicab, Where the driver was blind in one eye And the meter was stab......

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Categories: taxicab, angst, emotions, lost,
Form: Free verse



My Proud Palestinian Wife: Talk To Us About Suffering - Empathy
...I She was not unduly unkind, maybe a tad smart Not ever imagining I am close to Israel and Palestine My wife comes from Jeneen, a hot spot But I quickly think of Jacob - NABLUS - old Neapolis Th......

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Categories: taxicab, america, analogy, discrimination, forgiveness,
Form: Prose Poetry
Zeke the Bus Driver
... Public transpo buses are a poor man's taxicab, but you can't hail a ride when you need one You must sit and wait on a wooden street slab Buses are municipal elephants that move on asphalt tr......

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Categories: taxicab, happy, humorous, jobs,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Aha Haiku 18
...Late hours Rainy winds wet; Igloo feeling ~~~~~~~~~ Dance deep strokes Chinese pugilist; Savvy moves ~~~~~~~~~ Darkness falls deep Applause of insects; Stars twinkle ~~~~~~~~......

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Categories: taxicab, change,
Form: Haiku



Premium Member Crazy
...It's five o'clock, she checks her watch, at last the work day's done Her forehead pounds, a coke is found, she gulps two aspirin down Walking through the parking lot, a cell phone to her ear Three......

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Categories: taxicab, angst, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Childbirth
...I ain’t a doctor and never will be, but one night I got into hot water, I was trying to help but it didn’t help me, the night a young wife had a daughter. And it all began with a sunset, and m......

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Categories: taxicab, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dramedy of Errors
...Walking from the horrid old motel, and out into the smaze, a suffocating day, worsened now, by a mocktail shade of smog in mockumentary proportions, she flounders in a fog. Too dazed by crazy......

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Categories: taxicab, anger, heartbroken, lost love,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Posture
...Taxicab driver Midnight rates apply; Moonlight serenade Tipsy bar crashers Stepping out; Cigarette break Alcohol buffet Free flow of beer; Sorrows guzzled Chit-chat combat Happy hour banter; Ba......

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Categories: taxicab, people,
Form: Haiku
Crazy Mother
...I had a crazy mother Unlike any other Unto the hospital she would go Singing hellish feverish foe. Drugs electric depression must go Such feelings they frighten, they cannot show. Rememb......

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Categories: taxicab, family
Form: I do not know?
Avacado, Amoretto
...Silently bathed in avocado, you soaked in the fragrance of a blanket At midday, crunched your teeth into something sweet and yellow, no flower still no pretty petal; I’ll make......

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Categories: taxicab, happiness, yellow,
Form: Sestina

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