Best Supertankers Poems
The Alaskan Oil PipelineThe Alaskan Oil Pipeline
Nineteen sixty-eight confirmed the year
Of discovery by ‘Humble Oil’
To North America’s largest oil field,
On the North Slope of the Brooks Range;
A west to east Northern Alaskan mountain chain.
An area forty miles wide by fifteen miles deep
(Although flat as a skating rink)
Following the...
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Categories:
supertankers, education, environment, history, technology,
Form:
Prose Poetry
La Tour Des BaleinesLa Tour Des Baleines
In Misses Halliday’s community,
A lighthouse steadily illuminates
That coastal location. Containerships
Can safely navigate. Supertankers
Can avoid incidents. Superliners
Can protect passengers unfailingly.
This noble edifice, designated,
(From francais translated): “Tower-Of-Whales”.
Mark Halliday
Contest: Lighthouse
19 September 2014...
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Categories:
supertankers, boat, imagery, international, ocean,
Form:
Verse