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A Sight To See

The water from the blow hole spewed.
     It’s hard to believe what then ensued.
             With his powerful tail and massive speed,
The great humpback whale’s breaching was awesome to see.

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Smita Kulkarni Date: 7/12/2025 3:01:00 PM What an amazing site!! You are so lucky to see a humpback! Beautiful picture!! Login to Reply Bill Baker Date: 7/12/2025 9:14:00 PM Thanks for the comment, Smita. I hope you'll visit my poetry again. I'll be visiting yours soon. A poet in Texas, Bill

Susan Ashley Date: 7/12/2025 9:54:00 AM Dear Bill, your thrilling rhyming verse captures the majesty of the humpback whale's breach with admiration and poetic finesse. You honor both Nature and the whale with your wonderful poem. Warmest wishes, my poet friend in Texas.. ~Susan Login to Reply Bill Baker Date: 7/12/2025 8:59:00 PM Thank you for the visit and comments, Susan. It's always a pleasure to have you visit. Smiles ~ Blessings my friend. Bill

Ink Empress Date: 7/12/2025 8:04:00 AM Iv seen many sharks etc but never a humpback whale, and ive experienced also swimming with dolphins, which was fun as i love snorkeling, hope you are doing well, beautiful poem describing this stunning king of the sea! Sending you light always Login to Reply Bill Baker Date: 7/12/2025 9:21:00 AM Thank you, Ink, I appreciate your reading my poetry, my friend. Smiles ~ Blessings Bill

Hilda Greenhough Date: 7/12/2025 5:28:00 AM This is a beautiful tribute to one of the world's greatest animals. I'm glad that you got to see them. Your poem enriches my knowledge. Login to Reply Bill Baker Date: 7/12/2025 9:22:00 AM Thanks for the visit and comment, Hilda. Have a nice weekend, my friend. Bill

Christuraj Alex Date: 7/12/2025 5:08:00 AM It's a picturesque and a very beautiful work. Reading your poem after a long time. Login to Reply Bill Baker Date: 7/12/2025 9:30:00 AM Thanks, Christuraj. It's been a year since I've posted here on Poetry Soup. I hope to be more active now. I'll read more of your poetry too, my friend. Bill