Best Nautical Poems
Below are the all-time best Nautical poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of nautical poems written by PoetrySoup members
Categories:
nautical, animals, life, nature, sea,
Form:
Haiku
I Embarked Upon a Great EscapeI've deleted this acrostic from the competition for personal reasons.
SORRY, J. D.
G lorious was the morning...
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Categories:
nautical, adventure,
Form:
Acrostic
Ahoy There - Out of My Way'Twas a dark and stormy night on that dark and stormy night!
HMS Blunderbuss plied the billowing seas just off the Isle of Wight!
Able Seaman Steer...
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Categories:
nautical, dark, funny, light,
Form:
Rhyme
Just a Day At the BeachFrom the tips, of her white foam caps
To the bottom of her swells
The depth of our Love for her
Only the Ocean can retell
As we...
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Categories:
nautical, appreciation, beach, beauty, inspiration,
Form:
Rhyme
Island BluesIsland Blues
My teal eyes rise to southern skies
in soft shades of azure,
A reflection of our aqua serene seas
...
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Categories:
nautical, blue, color, sea, summer,
Form:
Free verse
A Traveler's Story - Part 2I came late one season in the eve
and I noticed those emerald eyes
waiting for me, I did not see.
Waited to late to return from the...
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Categories:
nautical, dedication, forgiveness, lost love,
Form:
Rhyme
Sir Ernest ShackletonBorn in Ireland in eighteen seventy four
He was a remarkably brave explorer
Three times to Antartica he did go
To that barren wilderness of ice and snow.
Once...
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Categories:
nautical, natural disasters,
Form:
Narrative
From Sunset To SunriseFROM SUNSET TO SUNRISE
Her clinging mermaid-figure, auburn hair - french braid-chaste.
Pearl’s arms circumnavigate his nautical-neck. Strong arms gird her waist.
His hands, like the current, draw...
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Categories:
nautical, love,
Form:
Rhyme
On the Other Side
Beyond the blue ...
sailing past the farthest tearful kiss blown
Hoping for clear skies ahead,
as my Aussie eyes see wallaby clouds
joyfully jumping by
From Perth to...
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Categories:
nautical, happiness, joy, perspective, places,
Form:
Romanticism
NumbersNineteen nosey newts nudged nasty nautical nannies
Eighteen eager ermines excitedly edged everyone’s ego
Seventeen sacred slugs sat sideways searching seagulls
Sixteen slippery snails slid southwards sipping...
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Categories:
nautical, word play,
Form:
Light Verse
Rolling Rocker BallWatch out and wait. In fact stop listen and wait. Is that the wailing of a sail sailing by? Of course it is. The fact...
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Categories:
nautical, autumn,
Form:
I do not know?
When We Were YoungWhen we were young
We didn’t know what we could become
What we could have been
When we were just sixteen.
The road ran on forever
Summer lasted...
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Categories:
nautical, art, best friend, fate,
Form:
Free verse
Charleston MermanWe were vacationing in the state of
palm trees and seashore in September's
mild loveliness.
Me, a sexagenarian widow,
hobbled by arthritis in my knees.
As my family enjoyed the...
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Categories:
nautical, 7th grade, 8th grade,
Form:
Free verse
Categories:
nautical, appreciation, beauty, deep, nature,
Form:
Rhyme
African SkiesI hark to freer days of childhood
Life simplicity in itself
days of laughter, of playing in the sand
so so soft and fine
golden white sands from the...
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Categories:
nautical, africa, beauty, nature, travel,
Form:
Ode