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Best Torpedoes Poems


Damn the Torpedoes
Damn the torpedoes

Damn the torpedoes the Yanks did say,
When duds hit a Jap ship and fell away,
Firing pins weren’t working well,
One sub loosed 13 didn’t break the spell,
Just sometimes one was right.
Bloody thing would ignite,
And the Yanks would bloody yell.

Nineteen fourty four, pins good now...

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Categories: torpedoes, adventure,
Form: Ballad
Torpedoes
Conical sections or parabolic curves
	elastic gives while steel holds the line
gravity melts in sunlight bright
	while what is seen weakens the whole

momentum with excesses goes
	but the earth won’t be denied
hopes and dreams of the night
	dies with the sight in day time

engineers struggle with calculus hard
	sectors and...

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Categories: torpedoes, poetry,
Form: Free verse

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