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Best Galleon Poems

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The Spanish Galleon
Beneath the silent, cloudless skies
The Spanish Galleon swiftly glides,
For the Spanish Queen Isabella, in distant lands,
Its mighty mast’s unfurled by strong and sturdy hands.

She swiftly...

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Categories: galleon, adventure, nature, poems, rain,
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Neverland
On the south-western side of the old mission school,
on the corner of 1st,  where the blackberries grew
a field claimed by children, was crosshatched with...

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Categories: galleon, childhood, nostalgia, places, ,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member At Heaven's Gate - Parts 1 and 2
PART 1:          THE MEETING

Alone one night neath lantern light, I trudged a weary mile.
Forlorn, I went...

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Categories: galleon, fantasy,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member I See You Potw
Where are you God?
Where are you?
I see you.
I see you
in the clouds as you influence them to swell,
and nudge each other in the ocean of...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: galleon, god,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Algol
When gazing Beta Persei,
a star with many ghoulish names, 
be wary of a winking eye,
for fluctuating flames
belie its evil aims. 

Ancient mariners would watch with...

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© Eric Cohen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: galleon, myth, mythology, star,
Form: Rhyme



Instauration
“Abandon ship and from her flee
Better her than all be lost to sea.”
“First Mate, be rendered silent,” is the captain’s plea
“Dear crew, I beg, depart...

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Categories: galleon, abuse, growing up, life,
Form: Ode
Haiku
sunken galleon
underwater museum
marine life blossoms


8 May 2018...

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Categories: galleon, ocean, sea,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member The Boat
The Boat

In the harbor there is a galleon you can buy dinner on.
They sing shanty songs and talk to wild mermaids until sunset.
Then all, are...

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© Ann Foster  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: galleon, adventure, america, freedom, good
Form: Free verse
The Foghorn of Yore
The days are long and unproud, they brood...
  and please not the weary soul wearying in its wake;
  when gnashing snow and rain...

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Categories: galleon, fate, sea, storm,
Form: Rhyme
Lobster Rain
A good friend died
I don't know who
A eulogy on the car radio said
"He was a good friend to all"

It begins to rain
On the road a...

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Categories: galleon, poetry,
Form: Blank verse
Black Sun Version I
Black Sun’s crypt sands,
feeling infernal crimson winds 
ancient galleon sail
Across a brutal bloody land.
Setting on Jagged black
Shores casting far into golden 
Halo’s, burning the horizon...

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Categories: galleon, allegory, analogy, angst, art,
Form: Rhyme
Red Beard
Red Beard laughed at this lad
Stumbled on the wrong ship he had

Stowing away on a pirate vessel 
Turned himself in not even a wrestle

Stout young...

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Categories: galleon, adventure, imagination, people, water,
Form: Ballad
The White Horse In My Dreams
The horse in my mind, gallops away,
His hooves, beat inside my skull, 
Like the waves, that pound, upon our strong hull
I hold tight, but the...

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Categories: galleon, animals, fantasy, imagination, sea
Form: Italian Sonnet
The Deep Ocean of the Mind
THE DEEP OCEAN OF THE MIND


The warm pebbles touch  my foot,  my sole,
In the turbulent shallows of tide  and wave.
My waking ...

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Categories: galleon, allegory,
Form: Verse
Wooden Ships
Ardent galleon cutting foamy high tide
Each sliver born to venture yet farther
Captain and lady, stout crew by their side,
Still hailed by stalled gray frigate in...

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Categories: galleon, allegory, boat, sea,
Form: Quatrain

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