Acknowledgements
...1. John Desmond Patrick Keegan
2. Alfred, Lord Tennyson
3. Sally Aline Mae Beller
4. Charles Edward A. Berry
5. Ambrose Gwinnett Bierce
6. Béla Ferenc Dezso Blaskó
7. Joh...
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Categories:
comber, appreciation, dedication, inspiration,
Form: List
Poetry Brought To Life
...night slowly lays
lingering beneath comber of twilight
quill pulse a spark thought
12/4/2017...
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Categories:
comber, poetry,
Form: Verse
The Wind and the Wave
...A slice of sea whisked its way up as wave
Spinning sun's refulgence whithin its whirl
The trouncing wind lashed it with ruinous rave
To toss and tear on shores its lustrous swirl
Silhouettes i...
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Categories:
comber, beach, environment,
Form: Verse
Step Child
...STEP -CHILD
Small boat,
Step-child of the sea,
Feels its way cautiously,
Knows its role:
Is merely tolerated.
Uwanted offspring
Feels the roll of the waves;
Unwelcome intruder
Momentaril...
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Categories:
comber, boat, metaphor, sea,
Form: Personification
Shipwrecked
...What a misbegotten soul am I, to be lost upon isolation’s paradise,
Marooned on desolation’s tropical island of plenty, except for
Human championship, humanities driftwood a captured cast
Away, fr...
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Categories:
comber, adventure, conflict, emotions, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Let Me Be
...Let me ride upon the crest of an aquatic wave, to spin and
Twist within the rippling tides, of the water spheres deepest
Ocean, allow this land creature to become as one, a liquid
Creature of comp...
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Categories:
comber, art, beauty, imagination, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
A Fading Valentine
...Winded . . .
jogging the shoreline past knee high surf
shirt sullied
front to back
like Jack Frost at recess in the noonday sun
Huffing an extra moment
while puffing at the lakeside air
Mus...
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Categories:
comber, desire, for her, loneliness,
Form: Free verse
The Crustacean
...edging to his home -
the sea - lone beach comber risks
life unknowingly
Here is a horrible haiku for ya, Ironic! Hope you hate it!
(for your worst poem contest)...
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Categories:
comber,
Form: Haiku