Docked Poems

walking stick

...The walking stick and Elon Musk

I was a galley-boy on an old tankship 
that docked in Liverpool for repair 
I think it was in May, and I was sixteen 
at a second-hand shop, near the docks
I bo...

The South Bay

...
No glamour here in the South Bay
where function and industry reign 
just an occasional seagull is seen
gliding over steel grid power lines. 

The daily westerly winds whistle
swaying a small ...

The universe disappeared

...Within our heart, a fierce fire raged,
a burning yearning to be free
from our mind, where we were caged,
that soul may dwell on earth carefree.

We knew there’s more to us than this,
striving b...

Within a Sacred Dream

...Within a book of sacred dreams 
she found a knight's true heart. 
Amidst the dark, a light that gleams; 
romance his words impart. 

They've led her down to an ocean beach 
where somberly she'l...

Budget Ship

...Mid-day vibration is coming to town and the people are running around getting ready for a big party to celebrate their musical history.

 More than a hundred ships are docked at sea 
And my beau i...

The Loyal Bird

...I promise to be true and I won’t allow anyone or anything to  come between me and you, the stakes are too high and already we are soaring in the sky, I will reach the summit close to the sun and I wi...

Hound in a Button-Down

...There come those moments when men cease to be men
	And turn into dogs.
Dogs that bite and dogs that whine;
Dogs that lay
Panting
On top of you 
And infect you with their spilling saliva
	Dulle...

I Dived Into The Cauldron Of Magic Potion

...I dived into the cauldron of magic potion and... Poetry Contest
Anoucheka Gangabissoon


I dived into the cauldron of magic potion
in hubby's best interest
... and, drum roll, mine also
You se...

Am I This Lonely Boat

...Am I this lonely boat
Docked in a few meters away
From this lonely shore
When life's necessity of living
Calls on the service for helping
I'm ready anytime for your using
In peace and rough sea...

Sea Piece

...
roaring sans a mouth 
she still grapples
for your kiss —
crying seagulls fly

~above the waves passing through skin like sinless sheets,
my piece of the sea

the swells of me
camouflages o...

Mrs at

...Mrs at

Mrs at will 
serve Mr Near when 
Mrs Toward leaves her 
chains in 
the middle of a 
ship docked at 
Sydney Wharf.
...

shore leave

...A boy and shore leave

 The 15 years old boy was standing on the poop deck of an old tank ship
late at night, looking up at the millions of stars over
The Red Sea.

His job was to clean pots an...

Looking Over Your City, Father

...Looking here over at my window
At the 20th floor, Father
I see the beauty of the city
Those high scrapers standing
At the side are like mountain
Covered with concrete and glass
In front of me i...

The Promise

...As the sun peeps over the beguiling hill, I held my breath and kept still, I thought I heard a knocking and whisper but I could not tell from where it was coming from, I tiptoed towards the window an...

Docked

...
Ay, caramba
sounds like but not
tan-bauk got docked

...

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