Best Whalers Poems

Whaler’s fate

Several submarines disappeared,
without a trace in the greatest, World War two,
ancient mariners of the Yankee race,
still dive’s and surface’s too,

a time shift to century twenty first,
6 torpedoes wait to run,
on the deck a 5 inch gun, immersed,
for the Japanese or Hun,   ...

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seamen pulling hard
powerful harpooner strikes
Nantucket sleigh ride
unyielding force of nature
sea claims sailors forever...

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The Whalers 

There is a perfect hideaway
Down by the southern shore. 
It overlooks the ocean
Where giant breakers roar

Was from this port, in days gone by
The whalers plied their trade
There was no shame in honest toil
How soon some memories fade.

For they supplied the very oil
To light...

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raging sea consumes whalers, cupola soon to be a widow's walk...

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