Best Brig Poems
Below are the all-time best Brig poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of brig poems written by PoetrySoup members
Heave Ho and Yo Ho HoThere's a Senior's home called the Shady Lane
and life's curse is at an end.
Where a hundred souls are kept in line
...
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Categories:
brig, adventure, funny, humor,
Form:
Rhyme
Thirteen Thousand Miles - Spanish SeptetIt’s thirteen thousand miles from Boston to
San Diego around far Cape Horn’s way.
Ship needs to sail to that distant quay.
The Cape is a hard...
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Categories:
brig, ocean,
Form:
Rhyme
The Amistad MutinyThe Amistad Mutiny
Slavery, a dirty word no matter how it’s pronounced:
Abducted and herded to the slave fortress of Lomboko1 for trade.
To be tossed in chains...
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Categories:
brig, africa, america, history, racism,
Form:
Verse
Reflections By Commodore John Barry“He fought often and once bled in the cause of freedom, but his habits of War did not lessen in him the peaceful virtues which...
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Categories:
brig, adventure, autumn, dedication, history,
Form:
Epic
The Helicopter FlightOne morning, when I was stationed at base operations in Subic, I had a
telephone call. A Filipino shipyard worker had died during the night-shift,
on the...
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Categories:
brig, adventurebody, drug,
Form:
Free verse
Awa' Aff the River ShoreAwa' oan the Firth of Forth,
high oan the famous brig',
a laboring lad toils tirelessly
in the cauld and bitter wind.
Awa' aff the river...
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Categories:
brig, love, places, song-river,
Form:
Lyric
Know Justice, Know Piece"Have you called Brigit yet?" A friend to bawl and
Here she is, in times or tales of plight and fight,
peace and flight.
One year...
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Categories:
brig, adventure, animal, brother, change,
Form:
Rhyme
The Country of TexasHear tell the state of Texas is freaking big
Almost the size of Canada, holy frig
Why not form your own country
Have your own funny money
With The...
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Categories:
brig, humorous,
Form:
Limerick
Someone Was Telling Huge Porkie PiesPeter purchased a cute 'micro pig'
Over time it grew ever so big!
It cannot be denied
That the seller had lied
If he’s caught he’ll end up in...
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Categories:
brig, animal, humorous, pets, ,
Form:
Limerick
Humility In the Ocean of HumanityTop of the world news has not really been good news examples are MH 370 (Malaysia missing Plane) and Nigeria’s missing girls.
BRIG BACK OUR...
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Categories:
brig, africa, missing,
Form:
Free verse
Ghost ShipGhost Ship
Benjamin Briggs a master, with three previous commands
Took over the ill fated ship, which was to prove to be his last stand.
The ship originally...
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Categories:
brig, history,
Form:
Couplet
The MermaidWhile sailing out on morning’s tide
A mermaid on a rock I spied
She was a lovely half-fish girl
With a necklace made of whitest pearl
She smiled and...
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Categories:
brig, fantasy, funny, happinessfriend, me,
Form:
Rhyme
Junk - Jobless JackJobless Jack, a real jerk, dances a jig,
He juggles, smuggles jewels in backpacks,
jawbreakers, jump ropes, jelly rolls and crack.
~~Jig be up, Jack'll jiggle...
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Categories:
brig, 11th grade, drug, jobs,
Form:
Alliteration
Categories:
brig, devotion, humor, military,
Form:
Narrative
Big PoliticianBig Politician
Chris Christie
Not known to be nifty
Warned New Jersey National Guard Brig. Gen. Michael Cunniff to slim down.
This from such a big clown....
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Categories:
brig, corruption, political,
Form:
Clerihew