Antwerp Poems - Poems about Antwerp

...Egon Hedin the cook When I joined the ship as a second cook I had trained as a baker, on a tank ship with forty crews, one, who could bake a passable loaf was needed The cook’s name was Egon Hedin,......

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...October 9 is the 283rd day this year In history many died and she'd tears 1594 Portuguese empire defeated in Sri Lanka Bringing an end to the campaign of danture 1604 kepplers supernova foun......

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...A ship's cook  The sea is dark, clunky, and calm today slowly undulate  turns white where the ship's bow has plowed a furrow that stretches for miles. Gulls still follow us, shrieking and wai......

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...Providence rode, I land On the island To learn its code Of conduct, as taught by Mr. Rhodes, emeritus professor of jazz, etiquette & odes He says it's like an Amorphous Z, a venomous ign......

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...love on the high seas He was a happy man, had passed the catering exam, and got employment as second cook on a tank ship To make happiness perfect his girlfriend had a job on the same ship, keep......

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...The collectors' job is to get the drugs out of the container and away from the docks,from where they will be transported to Amsterdam, Germany, Poland, Holand, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Finland ......

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...In an old briefcase capsuled for years in a corner of the shed, I found a rolled up wad of poems, stalled, still looking for something to say, frozen in a futile gasp for air. I should have ......

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...Patrasche loved being a rescue dog in his youth husky with one blue eye, one brown eye and a curled tail his reputation was solid; he could track an owl’s beak older now, he felt the frost and ice......

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...Ironsmith Quentin Metrys became a noted flemish He painted both religious&sacrificial funding the Antwerp school so special......

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...Hendrick van Wueluwe a master of Frankfurt was he He developed a new artistic style lived around Antwerp for a while......

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...Vincent Willhelm van Gogh a difficult talent to truly know unwise love choices-Eugenie Kee&Sien made him stick to brush not pen Finance support from brother Theo loosed his giftings to flow i......

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...An oil port He is looking on to shore and sees an oil terminal waiting for the pilot, he may arrive today or tomorrow. Well he is not going ashore at this Arab port it is usually boring full o......

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...Remembering a dog When I was young and for us not rich there was navy academia you could learn engineering, navigation and catering, with my eyesight I settled for catering After going throu......

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...At The Gates of Auschwitz Today, I stand At the gates of hell; “Arbeit macht frei,” (work sets you free!) That is Auschwitz. Where they burned God’s children, And the ......

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...Dedicated to my pastor, Dean Andrew Cheah Come, hear me now as I tell you a tale An inspiring tale of William Tyndale A man who poured out his life to translate God's Word from Greek, ......

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