Best Nassau Poems
Below are the all-time best Nassau poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of nassau poems written by PoetrySoup members
Mauricio Nassau Dutch Prince of Recife BrazilRecife in huge city turned
by the dutch prince Nassau transformed
high culture but people enslaved
now though so that much time has passed
by the people...
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Categories:
nassau, adventure, allegory, allusion, history,
Form:
Quintilla
My Best Vacation EverWe set sail as Reggae music played out on the Lido.
Our first night was casual; no need for tuxedo.
We could eat a pizza by the...
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Categories:
nassau, vacation,
Form:
Rhyme
Dream VacationYou've heard of a "Dream" vacation,
well that's what I'm gonna do.
My wife and I on a cruise ship,
which to us is nothing new.
This will be...
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Categories:
nassau, holiday, travelvacation,
Form:
Rhyme
Abc's of Capital CitiesAthens, quite a place, so full of mythology
Buenos Aires, in Argentina, a place I'd love to see
Canberra, is just antipodean class
Dublin, a pint of Guinness...
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Categories:
nassau, war,
Form:
ABC
I Just Wear a SmileIn winter I wear cute pyjamas
They’re adorned with sweet little llamas
We’ve had snow storm after storm
I yearn to be somewhere warm
Like Nassau in the Bahamas!
In...
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Categories:
nassau, clothes, humorous, seasons,
Form:
Limerick
Cruisin'All aboard the Fantasy M/S of Carnival
for half a week’s vacation time of fun and falderal.
Hear greetings from your captain, his director and the crew.
Ready,...
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Categories:
nassau, holidaytime, vacation,
Form:
Rhyme
My HometownGrew up in the sixties
on Long Island, N.Y.,
where we had sidewalks,
and where you could walk,
to local stores, schools, or doctors,
or just your neighbor for a...
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Categories:
nassau,
Form:
Bio
The Ballad of Edward KenwayEdward Kenway was a pirate
He sailed the Spanish Main
He plundered British merchant ships
And the Galleons of Spain
Once he was a farmer
He walked behind the plough
But...
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Categories:
nassau, adventure, courage, leadership, war,
Form:
Ballad
The Sloop, John BThe Beach Boys sang about the sloop, John B.
They weren’t the first, nor would they be the last.
John Bethel built this sixteen-foot-long boat
in sixteen forty-seven,...
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Categories:
nassau, boat, history, voyage,
Form:
Blank verse
The FloodTHE FLOOD
Sun pours through the window,
a shower of light to strike
the sheer white pages of my mind,
a stark reminder of emptiness
mocking me like the faces...
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Categories:
nassau, inspiration, writing,
Form:
Free verse
The Joys of NatureHe painted the ocean
in fifty shades of green and blue
with his mighty paintbrush of perfection!
He sculpted a garden of coral reefs
and barrier...
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Categories:
nassau, blessing, nature, ocean, sea,
Form:
Free verse
Baldwin, Long IslandBaldwin is a pretty little hamlet to see.
It’s on Long Island in Nassau County.
This vibrant place is one that thrives.
It holds more than twenty thousand...
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Categories:
nassau, travel
Form:
Rhyme
Another Decade I Wished I Had ExperiencedSix decades ago
the landscape of
my Little Nassau
had
places like
The Silver Slipper
The Blue Note
The Banana Boat
The Conch Shell
The Zanzibar
The Cat and Fiddle
and The Drumbeat Club
with activities like
Fire...
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Categories:
nassau, culture, fun, history,
Form:
List
Crawling Down the Social LadderWhen I was born,
And for the first 5 years,
We lived in Brooklyn,
"King's County" you should know,
Then we moved to "Queen's"
Yup, "Queen's County"
A small step...
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Categories:
nassau, adventure, allegory, angst, mystery,
Form:
Burlesque