Best Overboard Poems

Two scruffy pirates picked me up.
Intending to toss me overboard.
I weighed too much; they were struggling.
True.
They needed to lighten their load.
But I was not going...

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Thru maritime miles of minions in motion
We hedge our opinions while pledging devotion	
To serving the Captain and sharing our smiles
Through barrels of onions and flea-bearing...

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Autumn unreeled
Forests shaken hollow
               settling
      ...

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Being of sound mind 
and rational thought,
I bequeath
willfully and voluntarily,
 
To the stars my dreams
To the winds my wishes and whims
My foibles and follies
to the...

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I come to you with humble thanks for all that you’ve delivered,
For Englishmen to walk the planks and for timbers left unshivered.

I thank you for...

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*Sung to the tune of Elton John’s “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road.”  Intended to be taken 
humorously.  


“When are you gonna grow up?
It is...

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The church we sought to find a home in no longer exist.
Our courage is strong, our future belongs to temptation consisting sin.

Woods cut and gathered...

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            SPIRITS OF EASTERS PAST
 
On Easter Sunday, Christians celebrate
Christ rising from the dead.
I...

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When conflicts raise its ugly head real soon, 
our nations won’t inevitably swoon;
a time that real détente and peace attune.	
Some people still record the slights...

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Harbour your vessel in the sea of life
In calm water or safe shores
Avoid wild raging ocean storms
Keep your vessel safe and secure

Wild weather and furious...

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7/29/18





All over the road, about to wreck
One of many causes for yet another death


Too many chickens giving each other pecks
They just look and rubberneck


Person overboard,...

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From where I am I now begin
So over my head, so over my self
How can the future be my home
When I’m not here now?
I need...

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It's an all expense paid  trip, you know?
Until you decide, you won't bow to the 
government freak show.

Facebook, Twitter, and other associated 
BIG tech...

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What trouble’s brewed in the sea. The bold lettering spells it out.

- says the poet

MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE

B  eached on this death trap island,...

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captain Breckenridge, listen to what I said
the crew is hungry because they are not getting fed
our rations are low and if you give it time,...

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