The bicycle
The bicycle my dad built for me.
The bicycle that introduced me to a world of possibilities.
The bicycle that took me on unexpected adventures.
The bicycle that broke into 3 pieces when I hit a car.
The bicycle that had no brakes.
The bicycle with 3 wheels.
The bicycle that lost it’s life to rust and neglect.
The bicycle that made me cry.
The bicycle that hit a wall at 40 mph.
The bicycle that wouldn’t stop squeaking.
The bicycle that only goes fast.
The bicycle that shines like silver in the winter sun.
The bicycle that was only ridden in the rain.
The bicycle covered in dust.
The bicycle that was stolen.
The bicycle with punctured tires.
The bicycle called ‘Orange Pop’.
The bicycle that froze during a brutally cold winter.
The bicycle I forgot about.
The bicycle under the Christmas tree.
The bicycle hanging on the wall in my office.
The bicycle frame built by a friend.
The bicycle that made my back ache.
The bicycle that won a few races, but lost many more.
The bicycle that arrived in a big brown box.
The bicycle that I gave to my brother.
The bicycle that my friend gave to me.
The bicycle that broke my heart.
The bicycle that I never grew into.
The bicycle my daughter rode.
The bicycle with a broken saddle.
The bicycle of my dreams.
The bicycle that flew up hills.
The bicycle made for long rides on hot summers days.
The bicycle that makes my legs ache.
The bicycle that helped me deal with the loss of a parent.
The bicycle with wheels that sang.
The bicycle that was broken in transit.
The bicycle that needed a new coat of paint.
The bicycle frame that I once raced now hanging in my friends garage.
The bicycle that takes me from a to b.
The bicycle that carries the groceries.
The bicycle that transported my kids.
The bicycle I kept at the end of my bed.
The bicycle built for 2 people.
The bicycle that saved my life.
The bicycle I will keep forever.
The bicycle always makes me smile.
The bicycle I built myself.
