Christmas Carol Caper
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Abramowicz, Goldstein, and Sol Newman
Went a-caroling with Harry Truman
They warbled ‘Silent Night’
In the wrong key, alright ~
Sol said, “Forget that darn gentile crewman”...
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Categories:
crewman, christmas, humor, song,
Form: Limerick
MY Capt'n
...TIS thine bottled tat's tasked whence be thine edge
Be naught in wallows dew supine vogue cast
Youth triumphed hour as a young promised fledge
Barkeeper, be thoust days numbered--till asked
All s...
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Categories:
crewman, appreciation, character, destiny, father
Form: Chant Royal
A Sea Shanty
...A Sea Shanty!
Mother call your children home,
put them in their beds.
Tell them stories of better times,
and try to fill their heads.
Give them dreams of yesterday,
and promises for tomo...
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Categories:
crewman, america, christian, forgiveness, freedom,
Form: Free verse
Philadelphia Experiment
...Perhaps a conspiracy, but the crew only knows, the
Happenings aboard the USS Eldridge, kept hushed
In a ship that sailed from sea port to time portals
Leaves a feeling this test was not ready, but...
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Categories:
crewman, time,
Form: Acrostic
Take Away My Soul
...I want to be lost,
As bored with this world.
Harmed the whole nature almost,
God should tie it a strong long bridle.
Nasty, fasty, humans,
Damaging the reality.
Some one come ahead of the cre...
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Categories:
crewman, nature,
Form: Rhyme
To My High School Math Teacher
...Thank you, Mr. Rogers (yes, his real name!)
for rescuing me from teenage purgatory.
Perplexed teenager, lacking social lumen
pulled C's in English, D's in History -
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Categories:
crewman, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Italian Sonnet
Clister Doux Say Ye Love
...they found the discovery sound science
they started their research thinking
they could use natural additives mixed
with corn to allow their technology to see the vapor
coming from the dung of hog...
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Categories:
crewman, anti bullying, jobs, music,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Useless Users
...Useless users,
Lost life abusers.
Energy wasters
albeit time haters.
Profile faker's now
Story makers.
Worlds gone crazy
now all lazy.
What's to become,
dull,dead and dumb.
We used to be ...
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Categories:
crewman, angst, anxiety, betrayal, confusion,
Form: ABC
Sir Ernest Shackleton
...Born in Ireland in eighteen seventy four
He was a remarkably brave explorer
Three times to Antartica he did go
To that barren wilderness of ice and snow.
Once with Captain Scott and twic...
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Categories:
crewman, natural disasters,
Form: Narrative
Emotional Attraction
...EMOTIONAL ATTRACTION
While in this world it seems opposites have attraction
Male - female, plus - minus, north - south, captain and crewman
Between these terminals, force yielded by interaction
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Categories:
crewman, creation, emotions,
Form: Verse
Odyssey From Africa 11e
...Odyssey from Africa, Chapter 11e, The Island Kingdom (continued)
Matto, Lisa and their parents
Contemplated now a journey
On the ocean that was longer
Far than any in their memory
One wh...
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Categories:
crewman, adventure, africa, history, mythology,
Form: Narrative
The Eye of the Sea - Part 4
...cont'd
These anguished howls that knew no bounds,
Continued for hours without count.
‘til a silence as deep as eternal sleep
Enveloped the ship in its gowns.
And amidst the gloom, exhumed from...
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Categories:
crewman, adventure, boat, sea, sin,
Form: Epic
Quotes In the Sky Part 1
...The Sun regained the morning sky
As the moon made its retreat
While wise men sat and pondered why
Upon the mercy seat
There is no understanding why
Countries go to war
And young have to kill ...
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Categories:
crewman, analogy, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Time Vs Love
...Lost and drifting in time,
The captain gives the hourglass a turn.
It’s been months that the ship has wandered the waves;
Each dip is followed by a swelling rise.
Each day becomes another journal’s p...
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Categories:
crewman, adventure, history, hope, identity,
Form: Ballade
Heather Bids To Whither
...You can't fool a dancer,
hard reverb coming at you like Prancer-
welcome-wagon interstellar like Lancer-
holy demon!
When did my steam stop?
Holly weedin'!
Where did you chop chop?
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Categories:
crewman, age, art, beautiful, growing
Form: Blitz
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