Best Barge In Poems
Barge ReefBarge Reef
Barge Reef lies isolated at worlds end by chance
Wedges of sharp rocks fill in what ocean can’t
Eighty foot waters roll at a distance out
Waves say hello on cresting white
Coral formed and bleached silent
Created from living life forms
On the wrong side of the...
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Categories:
barge in, adventure, beauty, creation, image,
Form:
Free verse
Hollow Barge-A Requiem and Other PoemsHollow barge
A requiem.
Fire inside
Volcano.
White wolves
red snow.
Mountain
Swirling wind.
Fish
Vigilance.
A hen
call.
A girl
Wild fire.
Crow
Black astronaut.
Lizard on wall
Waiting.
Mosquito
blacklisted flautist.
Frogs
Deep sleep.
Five white roses
Touch.
Rock
A hermit....
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Categories:
barge in, allegory, allusion, analogy, fun,
Form:
Footle
On This Life's Sorrowful Barge I Doth FloatOn this
Life’s sorrowful
barge I doth float
Much too
much a traveler
Alas too far
remote
from any
hearing and
caring Being
Caining
me not
Hamming distance
in the
afterworld...
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Categories:
barge in, son, song-lyric
Form:
Free verse
In Praise of Barge WorkersWind sweeps down the side of the mountain
Crosses tracks and flings itself across the river,
First slapping against the sides of the tugboats
Causing the deckhands to shiver and curse
As they check the lashing between the barges,
Several days before they reach the sun
And longer still before arriving...
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Categories:
barge in, boat, death, river, work,
Form:
Free verse
MallaiseFour young men and quite large
Are cruising the mall like a barge.
But I, diddle, diddle,
Fit as a fiddle,
Aim my cane at the middle and charge!...
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Categories:
barge in, age, anti bullying, youth,
Form:
Limerick
Outside My Office WindowOutside my office window, is a field with a canal running through it,
Today people have turned up with diggers and dumper trucks and are digging the field up bit by little bit.
Oftern barges slowly and gently go with the flow and casually moor there,
But now...
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Categories:
barge in, business, river, vacation, water,
Form:
Rhyme
A Whale of WordsOne Matthew McGregory Hale
Was thought to resemble a whale.
I don't mean so large,
Nor shaped like a barge,
But spouting out words like a gale....
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Categories:
barge in, analogy, animal, funny, humor,
Form:
Limerick