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Dan J. Harkey

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What’s It All About, My Biker Friends?

A Poem to Celebrate the Shared Passion for the Biker Lifestyle.

by Dan J. Harkey

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What's it all about, my biker friends?What's it all about, my biker buddies? Is it the open air, the peace, and solace?

It's a poetic celebration of our unique bond, a shared passion for the biker lifestyle, and the freedom and joy our motorcycle culture brings.

Is it the thrill of the unknown, the adventure of the beyond, or the vision of a renegade lifestyle?

Is an adrenaline rush just around the corner?

What is keeping us from the next ride?

Only time.

Is our bond with our motorcycles, shared experiences, laughter over burgers, and cold beer clinking truly what defines us? It's this shared bond that makes us a part of something bigger, a community that transcends all else.

Or is there something more metaphysical close by?

Are we meant to ride through treacherous hills and valleys, always mindful of safety and responsibility?

Shall we boast the roar of our pipes, louder and faster than the others?

Shall we appear evil or a renegade for intimidation and posture?

Or are we misunderstood, free-spirited individuals who relish the thrill of the open road, the wind in our hair, and the endless possibilities ahead? The road is our canvas, and we paint it with the exhilaration of our journey, finding joy in every twist and turn.

Then, sometimes, we are meant to be daring and adventurous.

And maybe life belongs only to the strong and cruel.

When the temperature is 100 degrees outside.

Or is there something to gain from the biker's old golden rule?

As sure as I believe there's a heaven above,

I plan to ride my motorcycle and enjoy my buddies, burgers, and beer!

I have no interest in finding out whether there is more to life.

I do not want more.

Our pursuits are not dictated by societal norms or conformity. We proudly reject the superficial life of living in a defined box and instead embrace the authentic, carving our path in the wind, free from the shackles of societal expectations. This is the true essence of freedom.

We proudly reject the superficial life of living in a defined box and instead embrace the authentic, carving our path in the wind.

Even non-believers may conclude that there is value in being authentic and non-conforming.

Do we encourage others to follow us into our sunset for our satisfaction or gain?

If others feel kindred, they might join us.

Each bump in the road, be it a challenge or a setback, sheds a stress cootie, reminding us of the resilience and strength we possess as bikers.

Eventually, there is none.

The transformative power of the biker lifestyle is a beacon of hope, evident in the peace and tranquility it brings. It inspires us to ride on and embrace its freedom and joy.

I believe in giving, love, and the free spirit of non-conformity and uniqueness.

Without discovering the true love of another and life's free spirit that encompasses each day, our batteries will die, our oil pans will develop leaks, and our crankshafts will freeze up.

Until we discover the love of riding and its majestic pursuits, we may have missed out on one of life's most significant discoveries. Embrace the biker lifestyle and its passion.

Keep your motor running out on the highway

When you ride, let your Internal combustion two-wheeler lead the way.

I could meet you at Cooks Corner.

And you'll find love, peace, and tranquility every day, my biker friend, in the gentle hum of your engine, the freedom of the open road, and the shared joy of the biker community, a bond that transcends all else! We are not just riders but a family united by our love for the road.

Vroom, Vroom!