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Best Car Poems

Below are the all-time best Car poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of car poems written by PoetrySoup members


Princess Needs a New Car
Princess just wants a new car.
I have told her that hers will go far.
'Oh, it's really not cool
driving this crap to school.'
'Do I need that...

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© Mary Nagy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: car, angst, daughter, family, funny,
Form: Limerick



Premium Member A Drunk Drivers Guilt
I drove home from a party one winters night
I'd had quite a few drinks but I felt alright
It was pouring rain as I approached our...

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Categories: car, death, drink, family,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Lady In White
One pitch black night I was driving home and was ready for my bed
My usual route was closed for repairs so I took the minor...

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Categories: car, dark, humor, scary,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Worst and Best Christmas Ever
It was December Christmas eve, and it was snowing outside
Kids were making snowmen and some boys had made a slide 
Our eight year old daughter...

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Categories: car, christmas, daughter, snow,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Close Encounter
I'd finished work at ten PM and got in my car
It was dark as I drove home and in the sky noticed a star
Could be...

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Categories: car, fantasy, surreal,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member M-M-M First Kiss
Oh, how wonderfully innocent
and juvenile, 'twas for me.
You, scooting surreptitiously.
closer and closer to me.
Like a soft, gentle caterpillar,
slithering and smiling.
Making its way home in the
still...

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Categories: car, first love, growth,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Gumball Rally
We entered the Gumball Rally
My driver was “Backstreets” Tally
With his crazy fast car
We still couldn’t get far
Bad math, no gas, in Death Valley
...

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© Bill Baker  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: adventure, car, crazy, fun,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Out of the Sun
Stayed 
             in the sun 
       ...

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Categories: absence, age, angst, car,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Vodge Diper
The day started badly as I had a bat flattery on my vodge diper

It was roaring with pain when I arrived at the par cark...

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Categories: car, humorous,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In Land of Cockaigne
I was driving home late one cold Winters night
It was minus ten and the moon shone bright
Then in my car headlights a young girl I...

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Categories: car, chocolate, fantasy, girl,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Mother -- Come Home
Sitting with her now
       Watching 
How did she get so old?
       How did...

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Categories: car, fear, love, mother,
Form: I do not know?
Why Is It
Why is it that pressure feels so heavy?
When pressure isn't solid.
Why is it that tears of anger hurt more?
When anger isn't sorrow.
Why is it that...

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Categories: absence, car, confusion, cry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Road Trip From Hell
Across the vast Californian Death Valley I went out for a drive
The temperature gauge was reading a hundred and twenty five.

Despite the unforgiving temperature, I...

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Categories: adventure, america, car, sun,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member The Last Dust
In open space free
Steel and glass enclosure
A small moving space confined
My possession of pride
Momentum propelled by young drive
A companion of trust.

The wingless bird
Tunneled timid air
Dust...

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Categories: analogy, car, old,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Driving Home For Christmas
bright gleaming cat's eyes
glowing like a string of pearls
guiding us at night

Cat's eyes were created in 1934 by a British Inventor called Percy Shaw. 

12/12/17...

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Categories: car, journey, travel, tribute,
Form: Senryu

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