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Best Humpback Whale Poems

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Office Politics of a Humpback Whale
OFFICE POLITICS OF A HUMPBACK WHALE

I can think of so many words to call that *****!
But I’m better than that, so I’ll just stick with...

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Categories: humpback whale, abuse, betrayal, bullying, career,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Dreams On the High Seas
Dreams On The High Seas

I dare reach my dreams on the high seas
Calm sea sweet is the night air
High tide with the heightening of the...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: humpback whale, boat, dream, sea, universe,
Form: Free verse
God's Majestic and Wide
God's Majestic and Wide

        Breathe in an ocean so vast and so grand where seagulls and seashells sprinkle...

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Categories: humpback whale, appreciation, blessing, christian, god,
Form: Rhyme
Whale Song
The Curach (currach) is a traditional Irish boat made from animal skins / hides (now canvass). The hides vibrate when a whale sings.

 
 ...

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Categories: humpback whale, nature, uplifting,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Parts of a Sailing Ship
(All right you scallywags of questionable seaworthiness, we begin with an up-tempo step-liveliness.)

Send him aloft, high into the crow's nest,
He'll keep watch with his keen...

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Categories: humpback whale, adventure, ocean,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member Whale Sighting
The water from the blow hole spewed.
It’s hard to believe what then ensued.
With his powerful tail and massive speed,
The great humpback whale’s breaching was awesome...

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© Bill Baker  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: humpback whale, animal, beautiful, imagery, ocean,
Form: Free verse
Mingling Like Mmmmmmmmm
What is the difference between a digger, a forklift truck, a spoon, and a toaster? None. Bread slices can be carried by forklifts and bread...

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Categories: humpback whale, adventure, allegory, analogy,
Form: I do not know?
God's Plan For Diver Dan
Being environmentalist scuba diver's
we ferried our boat out east of the Farallon Islands,
in the waters by the Golden Gate Bridge we ended up scuba diving,
awestruck...

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Categories: humpback whale, animal, blessing, god, work,
Form: Light Verse
Sea Theme Limerick
I sat in a boat on the sea
Feeling blissfully happy and free
My eyelids were drooping
And shoulders were stooping
The last thing I saw was the quay.

Imagine...

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Categories: humpback whale, funny, sea,
Form: Limerick
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A back flipping coconut is very very amusing at a ball but ball pits are moving around so one must surely wear wellingtons or a...

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Categories: humpback whale, baseball, basketball, bible, bird,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Anchors On Strings Hanging From Sails
Sailboat afloat on a journey of light
 Seagulls take wing, navigators in flight
 The sun is a timepiece, seconds in the sand
 The clock tells...

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© Joseph May  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: humpback whale, sea, weather,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep
Flutterfluffing of downy goose
rocks tempest princess port-starboard.
Bed tiers for bride-to-be.  Steep steps
of ladder, up t’ward skylight, soared.

Twenty tidal wave mattresses.
Jacky’s seed sprouts into beanstalk.
Ripples...

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Categories: humpback whale, dream, imagery, princess, sleep,
Form: Quatrain
A Whale of a Thank You
As I leap and splash abound
The crash of water with all its sound
It was you and who you found
Dying with a large net all wrapped...

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Categories: humpback whale, nature,
Form: Rhyme
Part Two: Escape From Pandemic
I wave vaguely toward a boat in the distance, but
can't think of what I would say if they invited me on board.
"That seems excessive kindness,"...

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Categories: humpback whale, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Wave Plays
Gassy globular leap
splendor in chromatic tone
golden brown hues race,
leaping waters of delight.
Beneath prolific waves
A humpback whale
birthing.

A newborn rocked
in mother earth as womb,
discoveries come as sands...

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Categories: humpback whale, animal, nature, ocean, poems,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs