orange is my delight
...I am a girl, and pink is okay
but orange is my delight
Give me orange or nothing at all
I like it in polka dots, plaids, and paisleys
Stripes are not my favorite, but I would take stripes
If it ...
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Categories:
volkswagen, art, me,
Form: Free verse
our strong puppy
...My puppy’s paws are the size of a Volkswagen bus
He is ten months old
He likes to dance with us
He leads
His neck is stronger than our leg muscles
This gives us a tiny idea of what we have to lo...
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Categories:
volkswagen, dog,
Form: Free verse
The Sit Down No Juckerspeil allowed
...The game of chance karnolfell
the trickster deal the threats
by passing the little Carnes
folk crawling into a Volkswagen
chanting cackling mud wrestling
spooning the Joker finally faced do...
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Categories:
volkswagen, allah,
Form: Rubai
I did half a cart wheel
...I did half a cart wheel
once pooped a quarter
don't ask
OK, i also tried the dog food
the crunchy stuff wasn't bad
I'll still eat the last cookie
and love taking the large strawberry
that sit...
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Categories:
volkswagen, humor, life, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
Slots poker machines unsolved murders Illinois
...Lake county music company filled with
slots carney folk real carny folk the little
pete's illegal gambling road show throughout
the Midwest gaming like your idol Frank Peter
Balistreiri the ...
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Categories:
volkswagen, allah,
Form: Nazm
ONE MAILBOX AT A TIME- THE SEQUEL
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Yesterday I posted a poem about our Volkswagen mailbox-
on which Deborah painted symbols of flowers, butterflies and a dove
It’s our subtle way of stating we hope for a world filled with peace a...
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Categories:
volkswagen, love, peace,
Form: Rhyme
ONE MAILBOX AT A TIME
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Deborah painted our new mailbox…and though it may not seem earth changing to you…
we have high hopes on what one mailbox can do.
You see, we believe when hate erupts…It flows like lava…
glowin...
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Categories:
volkswagen, love, peace,
Form: Rhyme
Grandma's Old Wringer Washer -
...In the 50's mom and grand
Had that old Maytag™ drum washer
It would twist and dance
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Wiggle N turn
Like a baby wobble
That old washing machine
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had a motor almost as big
as a Volkswagen...
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Categories:
volkswagen, analogy, caregiving, perspective, work,
Form: Free verse
I Cannot Let Go of Anything
...Hey! Hey! Hey! We are going to Timbuktu today!
Sing croaking this is a frog family known as McCray
They pack their red Volkswagen into the ground
It won’t move a bit, steering wheel cannot move ar...
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Categories:
volkswagen, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
It Was Slug a Bug Mctame
...here comes that jack-o-lantern bug.
announcement made by my cousin Slug.
I was looking for something flying in the air.
the Volkswagen came up to my stair.
Hello! The owner said, happy and swee...
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Categories:
volkswagen, halloween,
Form: Rhyme
Kissed By the Passing Breeze of Awakening
...It's been forty years that had passed.
That cool crisp crunch of golden fall,
leaves had turned loose of their hold and spiraled down
leaving no coat to be seen on the bare limbs.
The endless bre...
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Categories:
volkswagen, grief,
Form: Verse
Beetle
...It was just a 1964 Beetle
dressed in its finest
VW red;
the best car
on the road,
spin on a dime,
driv’in half a mile on fumes
with three spark plugs;
yes I said three spark plugs,
don’t...
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Categories:
volkswagen, appreciation, car, fun, poems,
Form: Free verse
Lynette Loves the Seventies
...Lynette was attached to the ambiance of the seventies.
She had a shag rug with large loops and flecks of silver.
Bulb like globs floated in her six lava lamps.
She replaced her accelerator pedal w...
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Categories:
volkswagen, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
V W
...Volkswagen- the word we use to stop
Whatever role we play in mid hop-
Was picked because there is no toy,
Position, costume, knot, or ploy
In a lifetime of sex that we’ve ever heard
That used or...
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Categories:
volkswagen, humorous, sexy,
Form: Rhyme
Road Kill--
...??
What if there was a highway
In a simple place invested
In the city of twisted realities
A different darkness a brighter daylight
Amongst the caverns they speak
There is s...
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Categories:
volkswagen, analogy, animal, anxiety, car,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
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