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Best High Sea Poems

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Premium Member Cyclothymia and Depression - a Collaboration With Darren White:
The parachute just will not open,
As I spiraled, free falling to the ground,
This nightmare is happening again,
Never able to leave this merry-go-round.

Another day of struggle...

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© White Wolf  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: high sea, guitar, happy, mental illness,
Form: Quatrain



The Pirate's Life For Me
I starts me life as pirate, 
A grommet before age twelve,
Not an ordinary bandit,
High sea adventures me delve.

With a Letter of Marque in me han’
And...

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Categories: high sea, adventure, fantasy, on work
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member As My Sad Tears Fall, Its Gown Glows a Fearsome Red
As My Sad Tears Fall, Its Gown Glows A Fearsome Red

I simply can not write good poetry today
yesterday's ghost haunts me and will not go...

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Categories: high sea, conflict, dark, deep, dream,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Renascence
When above the high sea in tempest 
Surging thunderous cloud swells 
The pole star disappears from the sky 
The ancient mariner in me loses the...

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Categories: high sea, depression, hope, inspirational, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Pirate's Cove (Anaphora)
I like sailing on the high seas over crystal blue waters
I like seeing the waves rising and feeling the splash
I like sights of jolly pirates...

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Categories: high sea, adventure, history, imagination, life,
Form: Free verse



Rudolf Christian Karl Diesel (Sentanka)
He had do fight all odds
A man of unbreakable idealism
Alone with his ideas

A mysterious death at high sea
The truth will never be known
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Gegen alle Widerstände
Ein...

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Categories: high sea, historydeath, autumn, body, death,
Form: Tanka
Sailing
I`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: high sea, soulmate, sound, space, spanish,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Life On the Dock
Like silent sentries
in a row
the pylon docks
await my arrival.
It is low tide as I
step onto the
gangway.
Crusty barnacles
cling tenaciously 
to the pylons
as salt sea water
laps the...

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Categories: high sea, adventure, boat, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
Bathtub Pirates
Mom could you please 
warm these waters up
Yo ho ho 
and a tub full of suds 

Pirates in the making 
on their personal high sea...

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Categories: high sea, childhood, fun,
Form: Light Verse
A Day By the River
A Day by the River

Sailing the high sea on the river,
Sinking while staying afloat,
Think I’m in danger of drowning,
Where would I find me a boat?

Nice...

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© Kevin Shaw  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: high sea, boat, day, dream, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
A Pirate's Quest
It was quite an adventure. I never had sailed. 
Appearances looked like the last trip had failed. 
“That rickety old thing? Ya’ sure it will...

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© Kevin Pace  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: high sea, adventure, funny, mysteryfriend, me,
Form: Rhyme
A Noteworthy Ship Poetry Contest Rjl
Entered to take part
In Robert James Liguori
A noteworthy ship poetry Contest
Wednesday
27th October 2021


From Liverpool 
The Port of Empire

He came was born and wanted
away and out...

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Categories: high sea, love, magic,
Form: Free verse
So Sad
So sad
So sad, that everything, living  sadly; both animals and plants 
Ants are no longer find in our homes; 
Are sad; seeing their future...

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Categories: high sea, abuse, conflict, corruption, imagination,
Form: Light Verse
Junipers, When I Was Young
Summer came crashing down like a thunderhead 
Hordes of children released from their brick prisons 
My young eyes watched out the passenger window 
Our yard,...

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Categories: high sea, adventure, april, child, courage,
Form: Free verse
The Sailors Home
Title:THE SAILORS HOME

Down the sea of the Panama, 
Sailed a ship covered with blood
The eyes of the captain looking towards the Island in enigma
What lies...

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Categories: high sea, 3rd grade, adventure, books,
Form: Prose Poetry

Book: Reflection on the Important Things