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Best Rowed Poems

Below are the all-time best Rowed poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of rowed poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member A Simple Whim- POTD
How I wish to scuttle alone,
over a gentle river,
from bank to bank,
in a small boat,
rowed with a bamboo pole.

The call of the wild is an...

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Categories: rowed, cheer up, fantasy, river,
Form: Verse



Premium Member A Summer Snowstorm Cold
As I was sitting in my rowboat...at a pond at Martha's Vineyard 
I was fishing with my headphones on...listening to Lynyrd Skynyrd
Suddenly, a chilling wind...my...

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Categories: rowed, seasons,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Belles On the Lake
Unruffled beauties
       float in boats rowed by their beaus
    
      ...

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Categories: rowed, beauty,
Form: Tanka
The Restless Sea Historical Quatrain For Contest
THE RESTLESS SEA


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Categories: rowed, history, men,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member The Ballad of Daphne and Jack, a Romance of the High Seas
Listen, my dears, and I'll tell you a tale
Of a princess, a pirate, and glory.
There's a shipwreck, a rescue,
A romance, a ransom,
And a handicapped whale...

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Categories: rowed, adventure, humor, princess, romance,
Form: Light Verse



A Dead Man's Boat
A dead man’s boat
rowed itself from isle to isle,
dragging its dead man in its wake,
partially submerged, their tether tenuous,
yet somehow never broken.
Past The Isle Of...

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Categories: rowed, metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Cursed Lake
He defied tragedy as he rowed
His sturdy boat towards the middle
Of the cursed lake where once
His wife fell into the icy water
And drowned.  He...

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Categories: rowed, best friend, desire,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Day Dreaming
the red glow so far away
so close, embraced
the burst of innervated dawn
restraining its awe

the uplift of a lemony-spring
sponge-squeezed from the sudsy sun
the faucet of quiet...

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Categories: rowed, imagery,
Form: Verse
Oysters
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Pin 4198: Disney Gallery - Alice in Wonderland Series (Baby Oyster)
Variations on The Walrus and the Carpenter"  a narrative poem by...

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Categories: rowed, fantasy, fun, nonsense,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Soliloquio Del Individuo By Nicanor Parra, Translated By T Wignesan
Soliloquio del Individuo by Nicanor Parra, Translated by T. Wignesan


(Homage to Nicanor PARRA, 1914-2018, the Chilean ANTI-POET, winner of the "Cervantes Prize" (the highest literary...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: rowed, allegory, humanity, loneliness, philosophy,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member A Lover's Duet
The farmer's pond was still and dark
the boat was small and light
two lovers they did disembark
their pleasure to excite,
all on a summer's night.

He rowed them...

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Categories: rowed, love, boat,
Form: Quintain (English)
Premium Member On the Seas of Night Potd
I loved sailing upon the blue sea, and I was never too far from it,
As one who knows sweet cravings, is seldom far from chocolates.

In...

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Categories: rowed, adventure, fantasy, nature, night,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member The Sheep Stood On the Burning Deck
The sheep stood on the burning deck, when all but he had fled 
Someone had placed the captain's hat upon his woolly head 
So bravely...

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© Lee Leon  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: rowed, animals, funny
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member reflections in water -
early morning …

as day blinked its eyes
I rowed the rickety little dory out -
smooth rivulets behind me in the mirror surface
slowly expired as I stopped...

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Categories: rowed, goodbye, history, longing, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Likeness Ssenekil: Part 1
*Image of Many Meanings by KWC.

Likeness ssenekiL: Part 1

(HOMONYMS: Homophones & Homographs)

He'll heal his heel.
They sow so they sew.
His aide aid with an ade.
You saw...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: rowed, word play,
Form: I do not know?

Book: Shattered Sighs