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Best Submarine Poems

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


Premium Member On My Mother Passing
ON MY MOTHER’S PASSING

i wanted to keep my mother physically with me
but it would be like trying to hold the sun
like in life she still...

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Categories: submarine, cheer up, mother, mother
Form: Narrative



Premium Member Savage Garden
sergeant pepper smokes his stogie in a capsized submarine-
lucky lucy clad in yellow wears her purple diamond ring
rainbow demons play gin rummy on a sunlit...

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© Tom Woody  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: submarine, allusion, society,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Under the Sea
Under the Sea (English Sonnet)


I’d like to go beneath the sea
exploring wonders down below
where fish and creatures dwell for free
and undeterred the currents flow. ...

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Categories: submarine, imagination, travel,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member I'M Just Getting Started
Born in Madrid, in fifty nine,
A military Kid, 3rd of 7 in the assembly line;
They named me Michael, but I answer to Wedge,
A Master Sergeant’s...

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Categories: submarine, age, career, children, family,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Unrolling Expanse
Staying on a promontory, I watch,
The wobbling mass of water below.

Before my eyes,
The sea stretches far;
An infinite scroll of chiffon,
Rolling and unrolling
In shades of green...

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Categories: submarine, beautiful, ocean, sea,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Model of Peace
Bend your eyes and ears around
the sights and sounds of a
world at peace.

A squadron of oak trees on
a hill, laughing and playing acorns
with unsuspecting travelers...

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Categories: submarine, analogy,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member - Beatle Mania -
My pulse is high and the heart beats double punch
               Paul...

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Categories: submarine, memory, music,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member The Total Eclipse Experience
Dragon took his penguins aloft to view the eclipse on that fine day.
They were careful to use the special viewing glasses as their mainstay.
The penguins...

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Categories: submarine, adventure, fantasy, fun, funny,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member The Littlest Elf
Time was running out, Christmas Eve was drawing nigh!
The elves had worked day and night since early in July!
To meet Santa's toy-making schedule, there must...

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Categories: submarine, christmas, christmas, christmas,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Pale Horse and the Yellow Submarines
This year's Halloween edition....





"Pale Horse and the Yellow Submarines"



There approaches 
One

Light bringer
rides a dead pony

albino 
red eyed, no gun

or so 
the story goes

pale 
as death

hear...

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Categories: submarine, halloween, humanity,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Syballine
"The Syballine"



Behind closed eyelids
the curtains of the mind
open to silent applause
Sun screens are slick and applied 
shining bright Ultra Violet
a violent Light
all over a body
of...

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Categories: submarine, angel, dark, light, romance,
Form: Romanticism
Something Odd Goin' On
What's up?
What's going on?
How come it's 3AM?
And bright as noon?
Have I finally made it
Into a Looney-Tune?

Who left me a hot breakfast,
Then disappeard?
How the hell did...

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© Tom Bell  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: submarine, adventure, angst, confusion, fantasy,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Life is a Song
*Written using 25 Beatles hit song titles. Revised a bit for 2024

It's been a hard day's night, my love. Tonight, I want to hold your...

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© Tom Woody  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: submarine, appreciation, music, romantic love,
Form: Narrative
Leviathan Lucidity
And I saw a new heaven and a 
new earth: for the first heaven
and the first earth were passed
away; and there was no more sea
—...

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Categories: submarine, religion, spiritual, truth, wisdom,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Cliff
*Image of Pala au & Nanahoa by Historic Hawaii
AUDIO: Couplet read
VIDEO: Unique Okala Island Off Monumental Cliffs of Moloka'i


Cliff

Cliff's supply the bemused aback.
Amassed jaws sink...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: submarine, imagery, nature, paradise,
Form: Couplet

Book: Shattered Sighs