Best Anchorage Poems
Below are the all-time best Anchorage poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of anchorage poems written by PoetrySoup members
Blank PagesA lone palm tree near the beach
Sometimes groping for something in sky
Some other time coming down on the ground
Seek frantically a lovely eye
Eyes do come...
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Categories:
anchorage, allusion, depression, feelings, loneliness,
Form:
Rhyme
When Poetry Steps Off the PageWhen poetry steps off the page,
It has come of age,
And is ready for life as a sage.
When poetry steps off the page,
It can many voices...
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Categories:
anchorage, analogy, appreciation, beauty, celebrity,
Form:
Personification
Heart In Blissful EmbraceI’ve to climb the formidable mountain of life,
the summit to be reached on the track of strife.
I surrender to the designed will of the...
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Categories:
anchorage, destiny, god, heart, inspirational,
Form:
Rhyme
Expedition"Life is an expedition to unknown territories. Adverse winds may veer round and the calm may be disrupted any time, but don't lose hope and...
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Categories:
anchorage, confusion, fear, hope, journey,
Form:
Free verse
Alaska, the Last FrontierAlaska; the wilderness state, the last frontier:
Where majestic mountains,
Deliver streams into flowing rivers:
Down slopes covered in forests
Of Sitka Spruce and Western Hemlock,
That dominates the landscape.
The...
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Categories:
anchorage, celebration, culture, education, history,
Form:
Verse
The Magnificence of the MountainsFor there is freedom on
top of the mount,
as I quench my thirst
from the Niagara Falls fount.
I have seen the Rockies
and the Appalachians,
on journeys...
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Categories:
anchorage, mountains,
Form:
Rhyme
A Fisherman's DoubtFrom a low, wind-swept bridge almost color beige,
I toss my fishing cane made in Anchorage,
hoping to catch some fish soon...
as I scorch in the hot...
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Categories:
anchorage, adventure, food, sea
Form:
Limerick
SailingI`m Sailing
I was sailing along the coast of Greenland the sea was
as green as empty Port Wine bottles when
a storm struck it...
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Categories:
anchorage, soulmate, sound, space, spanish,
Form:
Epic
The Boy Pilot-Reporters waiting at the blocked off air- strip,
to get photos of the boy wonder at the end of his trip.
Around the world in his hot...
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Categories:
anchorage, adventure, age, courage, fantasy,
Form:
Couplet
The Alaskan Oil PipelineThe Alaskan Oil Pipeline
Nineteen sixty-eight confirmed the year
Of discovery by ‘Humble Oil’
To North America’s largest oil field,
On the North Slope of the Brooks Range;
A west...
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Categories:
anchorage, education, environment, history, technology,
Form:
Prose Poetry
The Merchant ShipDeep ocean of azure blue
Overhead seagulls circling flew
In constant motion, heaving sides
The old merchant ship upon it rides
Rust scorched it's barnacled coat
Salt encrusted railings forever...
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Categories:
anchorage, adventure, sea, travel,
Form:
Free verse
Captain CookCaptain Cook.
I built a ship in a vale of stones and thorny bushes
it took 24 years and a bit more .
from here I set...
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Categories:
anchorage, career, courage, drink,
Form:
Ballad
A Short Story of My Nde, In Story Form Pt 1In the 80's I lived in Anchorage Alaska. You could go anywhere and catch salmon till your arms fell off. I would drive for hours...
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Categories:
anchorage, nostalgia, water, fish, me,
Form:
Narrative
The Golden WordsTo have a successful marriage
It is vital to know four golden words
It’ll forever be your anchorage
To use, ‘Whatever you say dear’
When an argument heats up...
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Categories:
anchorage, life
Form:
Free verse
Once I Was Prince - Part Onefor Granny Letchumi (b. fin 19th C. - d. 1978)
Once i was a prince in your highbeamed palm-thatched house
timber and stone
...
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Categories:
anchorage, family, day, me,
Form:
Free verse