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Coastguard Poems - Poems about Coastguard

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Premium Member The Coastguard
... Above the choppy, viewed from behind the glassy winded and floppy. He observes the flossy dark black rolling white and frothy. Salt filtered manes blown acrossy limpits rocky trapping ......Read the rest...
Categories: coastguard, sea,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Lighthouse Keeper
...Lighthouse keeper vacancy announced Envelope delivered; contents read aloud A smile turned into laughter, then into a shout Parents and Son hugged before he set off. Applicants sitting quietly,......Read the rest...
Categories: coastguard, adventure, career, death,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Loss of the Lifeboat, the 'Solomon Browne'
...In the year ninteen eighty one on the nineteenth day of December A day the town of Mousehole in Cornwall, will always remember An R.N.L.I. Watson class wooden lifeboat, the 'Solomon Browne' La......Read the rest...
Categories: coastguard, boat, death, people, rain,
Form: Narrative
Lost In Paradise
...You speak ambiguous as if a metaphor with a double meaning, creating sights and sounds closely matching yet differently. As if a the sun were in your smile or a fire burning in your soul, our love......Read the rest...
Categories: coastguard, metaphor,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Loss of the Andrea Gail
...They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters: These see the works of the Lord and his wonders in the deep. From the 107th psalm It......Read the rest...
Categories: coastguard, america, death, fishing, ocean,
Form: Narrative



No Heart
...1/28/19 "No Heart" Studied a flowchart Then opened a letter with postmarks Is a slow start Better than having no part? Everybody thinks they're so smart A divided world continuing to grow apar......Read the rest...
Categories: coastguard, dedication, fun, poetry, poverty,
Form: Rhyme
Sailing To America
...Leaving the dock, sounding the bells Captain at stern, strong water swells Winds give rise, full ahead call Clear blue sky, no noted squall. Boston harbor hosting, ships are notable Schooners ......Read the rest...
Categories: coastguard, celebration,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Lifeboat Man
...It was two in the morning when I heard the beep And jumped out of bed because I couldn't sleep I got dressed In two minutes then got into my car Then drove to the harbour which wasn't very f......Read the rest...
Categories: coastguard, sea,
Form: Rhyme
Gone Fishing Part Two
...They slowed the boat so they could hear, if any other craft came near, when suddenly out of the gloom, appeared the harbinger of their doom. A ship so huge they could not steer, beyond the bow so hi......Read the rest...
Categories: coastguard, death, family, fear, life,
Form: Rhyme
A Weighty Problem
...The little thrill as the wave’s ripple in Making the hairs stand up, on the surface of my skin. The kiss of the sun with its warm breath so light As it soothes my skin with warmth and delight. The sa......Read the rest...
Categories: coastguard, funny, water, sun, water,
Form: Light Verse
Sos Coastguard
...The best bildge pump is A scared man with a bucket In a sinking boat......Read the rest...
Categories: coastguard, funny
Form: Haiku
Premium Member When Old Veterans Get Together
...When old vets gather at a pub to reminisce with their peers, And their tongues are mellowed with a few free-flowing beers, Raucous war stories and much back slapping are apt to befall, As unique p......Read the rest...
Categories: coastguard, nostalgiawar, war,
Form: Rhyme
Storm Alert Haiku Number 23
...Purple black skies hang Over mountainous sea's surge Coastguard hears Mayday......Read the rest...
Categories: coastguard, nature
Form: Haiku

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