Best Sailed Poems
Below are the all-time best Sailed poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of sailed poems written by PoetrySoup members
GrandpaThe old man sat with eyes closed, dozing in his chair
Until a little voice he heard say “Grandpa, are you there”.
He gazed upon a little...
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Categories:
sailed, childhood, loss, sadold, child,
Form:
Couplet
No Such Thing As ForeverWe all arrive alone naked and vulnerable,
crying our eyes out, not knowing -
this is the first day of the rest of our life.
I guess the...
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Categories:
sailed, analogy, death, life,
Form:
Free verse
Old ManSilently he sat in darkness, flinching at the sight of light.
Which created a glow reflecting on his balding head.
His cold glare did not help my...
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Categories:
sailed, angst, dark, life,
Form:
Prose
The Rowboat On the MarshI don't need mawkish photographs to see
the drowning rowboat tethered to the dock,
a withered seahorse clinging to debris
as umber water seeps through feeble caulk.
The cord...
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Categories:
sailed, death, imagery, metaphor,
Form:
Sonnet
One Green LeafOne leaf fell from a tall, tall tree
and subtly kissed gnarled roots beneath;
a lover’s kiss below sunned-sheath
of greenest leaves, a jubilee.
One spiraling...
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Categories:
sailed, color, green, holiday, imagery,
Form:
Verse
A PlaceI have seen fair lady April
Dance with daffodils;
I have seen the misty dawn
Light moors and windy hills.
Painted in dark shadows
Of a sunlit afternoon
I have smelled...
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Categories:
sailed, life, dark, dark, daffodils,
Form:
Rhyme
The Land of the Midnight SunI went cruising to Norway with my wife across the North Sea
We travelled the route the Vikings took but with added luxury
Our first port of...
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Categories:
sailed, boat, friend, holiday, sea,
Form:
Narrative
Indian Girl--Virginia Slim--
Different eyes, the same world
Ancient skin, dirty Indian Girl
Smokey, eyes, exotic raven hair
---Now listen to the colors, of transformation,
On...
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Categories:
sailed, adventure, girl, life, native
Form:
Ballad
Northern SlavesIn the silent breathing of night,
treading through
the darkness and the hush
(A heavy band of slave)
like black ants snaking
through the forlorn distance.
Grieving with tears
Of yesterdays...
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Categories:
sailed, emotions, metaphor, sad, slavery,
Form:
Free verse
Stardust Road“Stardust Road.”
"Soft defense is driven by my thoughts,
I vanish away into yesterday’s scenic road,
Set the mood among the dark clouds,
Wish I could go back to...
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Categories:
sailed, adventure, nostalgia, travel,
Form:
Free verse
Achilles, the Journey To Troy, Part TwoAchilles, The Journey To Troy,
(Part Two) of (Part One-titled, Achilles, His Heart and Soul Were Mortal)
Achilles, The Journey To Troy
Woe! wretched horrors Olympic gods...
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Categories:
sailed, art, death, hero, literature,
Form:
Rhyme
Silent Echoes of Her TongueIt's always those who reside in our hearts,
whose words, like lightning,
electrocute our soul,
and in each pain there is a lesson.
Her life was like a room...
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Categories:
sailed, death, loss, pain,
Form:
Free verse
As I Watch the Waves CrashFrom precipice of memories, flashbacks nostalgic billow,
Thinking of you as I ruminate, adoring the views below,
Where waves oceanic dance, leaping on windy tempos,
Propagating ambitions of...
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Categories:
sailed, life, lost love, love,
Form:
Verse
A Face Like Thunder POTDI was a planetary climatologist, who studied climate variability and change,
Like sweet variability of stunning, green tulips, in lavish garden rearranged.
Studying the said effects on...
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Categories:
sailed, fantasy, flower, imagery, nature,
Form:
Couplet
Categories:
sailed, society, war,
Form:
Ballad