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Crewmen Poems - Poems about Crewmen

Crewmen Poems - Examples of all types of poems about crewmen to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for crewmen.
Raging Storm
...Waves pummeled her bow, causing the schooner to rock as a tempest wind heaved its feral breath into her sails. The crewmen were steadfast, but had the right to balk at warring against the strength......Read the rest...
Categories: crewmen, storm,
Form: Quintain (Sicilian)



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: crewmen, celebration,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member 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......Read the rest...
Categories: crewmen, natural disasters,
Form: Narrative
Odyssey From Africa 12d, 13a
...Chapter 12d (The Fireflower cont.) As they held their breath and waited  For a flame to catch the fire flowers  Finally a smoky ribbon Drifted upwards from the petals   Gradually the flowers ......Read the rest...
Categories: crewmen, adventure, africa, history, mythology,
Form: Narrative
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......Read the rest...
Categories: crewmen, adventure, africa, history, mythology,
Form: Narrative



Only a Lighthouse
...How black the seas in a pounding storm! The lanterns were all blown out. Only the lights within still burned For crewmen strong and stout. The flash from the clouds would scarce reveal ......Read the rest...
Categories: crewmen, sea,
Form: Quatrain
Words
...Words being more than a mare thought Thinking with an understanding within sought Education being a source for an intellectual vibe It’s all about feeling inspired and just stride Writing by your......Read the rest...
Categories: crewmen, dedication, destiny, devotion, education,
Form: Ballad
So Far From Home
...So Far From Home Under a curving shimmering blue fish bowl sky the small Patrol Torpedo boat cruises gentle summer swells in the distant Pacific, under summer skies torn apart by brutal bitter total......Read the rest...
Categories: crewmen, conflict, death, freedom, history,
Form: Free verse
The Eye of the Sea - Part 3
...Continued from The Eye of the Sea part 2 The heaving swell and the waves from hell Soon swamped our valiant vessel, With the holds in flood: tattered sails above, We were in the direst of per......Read the rest...
Categories: crewmen, adventure, boat, sea, sin,
Form: Epic
Legend of the Black Dove - Part 9
...Legend Of The Black Dove (Part 9) "The Voyage To Where ?" The weather is cold and the sea calm as the 'Columbia' goes out to sea. Norrington and Jenkins finally fall asle......Read the rest...
Categories: crewmen, adventure, science fiction,
Form: Narrative
The Friendly Skies
...Talk about a frightful flight I think it was last Thursday night I was heading out of town for work Our flight attendant went berserk Instead of the normal spiel they gave This lady starts to rant an......Read the rest...
Categories: crewmen, social, travel,
Form: Rhyme
Scotland
...SCOTLAND Very big sign on highway A1 going southways Out of Scotland into England, Painted with thistles, tartans, bagpipes, says “Haste ye back to bonnie Scotland”. The other side o......Read the rest...
Categories: crewmen, places
Form: Verse
In Search of a Sun Dome
...Here are four survivors of a rocket that had crashed. For a great distance, they had walked through rain that had splashed so long, and so hard, that everything was turning white. The downpour con......Read the rest...
Categories: crewmen, adventure, science fictionrain, men,
Form: Rhyme
Eve of Purple Leaves In Deep Space
...Retrorockets blasted Spaceship settled down Soft landing on a planet Dust plumes swirling ‘round. Crewmen tested atmosphere Before exiting the door Donned cumbersome spacesuits With a planet to ex......Read the rest...
Categories: crewmen, science fiction
Form: Rhyme
What a Sacrifice Sublime
...About two thousand years ago In the early morning hours of a cool day When the wind was calm and the Sun had just Started showing his sign in east A small vessel boat standing near the shore ......Read the rest...
Categories: crewmen, inspirationalbooks, boat, books, journey,
Form: Free verse

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