major storm on the horizon reported from the forecastle
...major storm on the horizon reported from the "Fo'c'sle"
Though forever being a landlubber
a vision analogous to the nether world
deep within the bowels of the Earth
immensely distant from the s...
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Categories:
davy jones, absence, anxiety, destiny, god,
Form: Free verse
Down the Whale-Road's Stream
...Tides
Billow
The boats quake
Her sailors scream
Davy Jones' Locker
Opened its grisly maws
Who can hope for salvation?
When the devils of the whale-road
Cast down wretched tendrils of ...
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Categories:
davy jones, ocean, sea, storm, voyage,
Form: Etheree
Forewarning of Dawn
...A bird that dips and wavers
Over lone waters round,
Then with a cry that quavers
Is gone—a spectral sound.
— Cale Young Rice
Sopping wet, the organ floats,
flounders in one o...
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Categories:
davy jones, dark, scary, sea,
Form: Couplet
The Flying Dutchman
...Hoisted high Black flags sail,
Camouflaged by a misty veil,
A bow braced with forward guns,
Upon a ship no-one outruns,
This sight was seen through a scope,
A view of horror crushing all hope,
...
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Categories:
davy jones, dark, death, myth, ocean,
Form: Rhyme
The following fictitious scenario I evoke
...The following fictitious scenario I evoke
Analogous to fire breathing
puffed up imaginary dragon
(in a land called Honah Lee)
ye might rightly think
what the deuce
haunting spectre ace of sp...
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Categories:
davy jones, adventure, age, america, angel,
Form: Rhyme
Venezuela Angel Part 1
...I.
Can you hear the scale in D major as it plays a cantabile manner? Please gather around and hear my words as they will become the banner to which you will march. My one fear is to be rejected by t...
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Categories:
davy jones, appreciation, feelings, heart, i
Form: Ballad
Pirate's Gold
...I went on a journey across the land,
until I got to the beach with it's golden sand.
I was not here for sandcastles and a splash
I've come to collect some more sea-glass.
Some of it is pretty a...
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Categories:
davy jones, adventure, beach, boat, fun,
Form: Rhyme
The Abyss
...So here I am, once again.
Enveloped in the sea of my ever deepening emotion. I continue to block out.
Choosing to ignore and numb a lifetime of anguish from emotional pain.
My memories are tidal,...
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Categories:
davy jones, mental health,
Form: Bio
TITANIC
...TITANIC
The seawater around my ankles is so cold
Who’d have thought in this final moment
That when my time is near, I’d be smiling
Well, it is more of an ironic grin, perhaps
Damn those tea le...
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Categories:
davy jones, death, fate, sea,
Form: Free verse
In My Comfort Zone
... i can't follow you
down Davy Jones' locker
where you now dwell;
safe at the surface....
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Categories:
davy jones, allegory, allusion, deep, imagery,
Form: Verse
The Inner Sanctum
...The party started
Conversations, awkwardness
Pop…pop, laughter
The smoke released
like a genie in a bottle
His wishes found in
the inner sanctum
Hard core stuff
He’s adrift
Left the party...
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Categories:
davy jones, angst, christian,
Form: Free verse
Tide
...Storm a brewing upon the horizon,
With the Darkening of the sun
Clouds touching the sea
What next in my quest to be free
Lowering of my sail
The wind starts to wail
Coming at me
The sea
Waves...
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Categories:
davy jones, adventure,
Form: Rhyme
Sea
...Fascinated by the dark waters—what lies beneath the harried waves? Cold clings with liquid silk and seaweed; her tail impresses, her flippant lips drown sailors. They smile for the camera, t...
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Categories:
davy jones, fantasy, horror, sea,
Form: Prose
Inevitable Death Defines Afterlife Trois
...Inevitable death defines afterlife - trois
So all I ask, would be
inviting, offering, and ushering me to
top secret cygnet committee
to give this average sized
chapped sticky man
spinning t...
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Categories:
davy jones, absence, allah, analogy, angel,
Form: Rhyme
SS Southern Cross - the Old Lady of the Sea
...
Built in a Belfast shipyard
for Shaw Savill ‘n Albion Line.
On her flagstaff wind ‘n lee
flew the Southern Cross ensign,
down a slipway to the sea
launched afar by Her Majesty
...
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Categories:
davy jones, childhood, voyage,
Form: Rhyme
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