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Storms Are FierceThey keep on rolling as the incoming, rapid waves splash,
and with them they bring an army of hungry shellfish;
a cemetery of shells pave the long stretch of this beach...
never walk barefoot: as Lora did, she...
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Categories:
longing, nostalgia, sea, senses,
Form: Rhyme
Storms Are FierceThey keep on rolling as the incoming, rapid waves splash,
and with them they bring an army of hungry shellfish;
a cemetery of shells pave the long stretch of this beach...
never walk barefoot: as Lora did, she...
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Categories:
longing, nostalgia, sea, senses,
Form: Rhyme
Sea Of TurquoiseCivilized and yet so awesome,
the ocean’s a perfect poem;
I’ve been gone but I’m coming home;
Ivory foam, ivory foam;
While a hurricane wind destroys
that briny perfume overjoys;
I’m surrounded by soothing noise;
Sea of turquoise, sea of turquoise....
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Categories:
emotions, feelings, nature, sea,
Form: Monorhyme
Sunset at KiawahKiawah's sun dips,
Marshes blush in soft pastels,
Spring whispers low.
Egrets dance in twilight's grace,
Day ends in a gentle sigh....
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Categories:
sea, sunset,
Form: Tanka
Tidal
Categories:
emotions, feelings, sea,
Form: Cinquain
Ship of FoolsOn a ship of fools without direction,
Along a circuitous trajection,
Sailors from every land and nation
Drift not by chart, but hallucination,
And their lofty voices, at once speaking
A bit louder than the planks...
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Categories:
sea, allegory, environment, humanity, political,
Form: Rhyme
SeaLife is like a sea
Sometimes low, sometimes high tide
Calm, rough you can't hide....
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Categories:
emotions, nature, perspective, sea,
Form: Haiku
Clean Air
We've got to pause and ask ourselves: How much clean air do we need?
Quote by: Lee lacocca
The air that we breathe must be clean
Too many infections we’ve seen
Difficulty breathing
Is a horrid feeling
To keep air...
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Categories:
care, sea, tree,
Form: Limerick
Isla MannIsland woman, nautical mystery,
Shrouded in history, over the sea,
Longing to see her, when I set sail,
Ageless, Manx goddess, she's waiting for me.
Maritime woman, always mystical,
Ancient Manx goddess, from over the sea,
Nautical distance, I will not...
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Categories:
history, journey, mystery, sea,
Form: Acrostic
Sea In AutumnSummer turns autumn
Cool breeze replaces the heat
Sea remain strong....
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Categories:
emotions, nature, sea, seasons,
Form: Haiku
Yacht RideFeel the soft sea breeze
Soak thrilling views of azure
Seas and blue skies....
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Categories:
boat, engagement, sea, sky,
Form: Haiku
Me And The BeachSun, sand, sea and me
Is the best health therapy
For a gloomy day....
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Categories:
beach, health, me, sea,
Form: Haiku
The Outward JourneyI was seven when we departed for East Africa
and what a journey lay ahead of us. First the
Suez canal which felt like you could touch the
opposite bank as we sailed through them.
We saw plenty...
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Categories:
africa, journey, sea,
Form: Narrative
Where Rivers FlowSee upper reaches
The rivers look more the same
Through course flows to sea....
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Categories:
death, retirement, river, sea,
Form: Haiku
Kite of Luminous Splendour
Categories:
sea, beautiful, family, friendship, ocean,
Form: Shape
Specific Types of Sea Poems
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beautiful, funeral, inspired, life, love, rhyme, romantic, sailing, turtle, under the,
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