Best White Whale Poems
White WhaleIn oceans deep, the white whale sings
He seeks a mate to ease his pain
His song, it plays on our heart strings
As Moby Dick searches in vain
Such loneliness no whale can feign
For he’s the last of “great white” kings
Angry, no love can he attain
Casting hapless ships...
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Categories:
white whale, animal, ocean,
Form:
Lay
White Whalewhat's an ahab to do?
hot to trot on the beach
salt crusting my mouth
baked and begging to take a stab at whale tail
harpoon in hand, i make a splash
diving down to the floor
an ocean undulating, feet flailing wildly
i breach the surface then gasp for air
unable to...
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Categories:
white whale, allegory
Form:
Free verse
White WhaleWriting a torrent
hoping for one
Words are endemic
tide zero-sum
(Dreamsleep: July, 2023)...
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Categories:
white whale, words,
Form:
Rhyme