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First Mate Poems - Poems about First Mate

First Mate Poems - Examples of all types of poems about first mate 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 first mate.
Goodbye my first mate
...I spend my days in slumber But no dream could ever match The smiles and the wonder That had kept our love latched Even in storms you were my summer You were the calm as waves crashed And y......Read the rest...
Categories: first mate, death,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member the adventure of a lifetime
...grab goggles, private sugarly said, we are head to the depths of the sea. henry pea, her comrade, threw the binoculars and they hit a knee. "that’s okay, you can’t hurt the captain of this adventur......Read the rest...
Categories: first mate, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Demise of a Newborn Dragonfly
...Its delicate wings no longer wet, it stretched well, And flew up high holding onlookers in its spell. Round and around it danced over the eerie pond All covered with water lilies but not beyond......Read the rest...
Categories: first mate, destiny,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member more sausage gravy for Stephanie
...Stephanie did not know about sausage gravy Until she decided to join the US Navy. What is this delicious stuff? She asked her first mate. Biscuits and gravy; ain’t it enormously great? She want......Read the rest...
Categories: first mate, food,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Smashing Slashing Gnashing Storm at Sea
...Smashing slashing gnashing storm at sea Tossed the ships, sailors, Sammy, Elise and me. We clung to the rudder and the wheel too But she tossed us around like we weighed an ounce or two Hold on......Read the rest...
Categories: first mate, sea, storm,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Voyage by Max Burchett
...by Maxwell Sebastian Burchett Set sail on an ocean, An unknown sea, At times adrift, unknown destination, No compass or charts to see. No return to original harbor I must sa......Read the rest...
Categories: first mate, destiny, fate, journey, life,
Form: Lyric
Henry and Harry
...Henry and Harry were fine old boys Float the Mississippi on my convoy They worked real hard, but then I found Henry’s chased Harry round and round Henry was caught by the devil’s claws So we t......Read the rest...
Categories: first mate, abuse, love, river, western,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member What Is On Board
...Pink gladiola fleet entered the Dutch canal at two o’three. One of the pirates said “Whoopdee dee dee” What’s on board? Asked a first mate named Prix. Not sure, he said, but it might be pretty gir......Read the rest...
Categories: first mate, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member In the Eye of the Storm
...Captain Mars left the wheel to Sarge, first mate I have to check the lower deck, he said. If I am not back in twenty minutes, I won’t be back. The mate was new, he had no idea what that meant T......Read the rest...
Categories: first mate, storm,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Overtaken By Pirates
...red morrel mushrooms that always overgrew they annoy me sometimes, how about you? hey! who invited Captain M’s pirate crew? They are rude and always spit in the awful beef stew They all pretend......Read the rest...
Categories: first mate, 10th grade, 4th grade,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member Following a Mermaid
...she was a blur in the water as she dove down through the depths Sven, a Norwegian sailor was intrigued, having heard her lamenting song He threw himself overboard, in hopes of being saved by her s......Read the rest...
Categories: first mate, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Captain Fishmans Big Catch
...A lobster trap must have caught something big It plummeted into the depths of the Aurora Sea Captain Fishman danced a glorious jig Thinking he’ll caught a treasure for free When they were pulli......Read the rest...
Categories: first mate, fish,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Ship
...A nautical mess adrift on seas of emotion Finding himself once a feeble notion A first mate who eventually abandoned ship His heart put on paper, which she gave a rip Finally, he found a port to ......Read the rest...
Categories: first mate, break up, cute love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Resolutely Unresolved
...On my honor I will do my best To be real quiet, and not a pest I’ll smear some butter on a crispy roll And let you dip it in my soup bowl. I won’t dress up seeking flattery Unless I win the fr......Read the rest...
Categories: first mate, humor,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Captain Deluxe
...Deluxe sat in the crow’s nest playing the accordion all day. Her father had been lost at sea, his memory was fading away. Crew waited orders, for she now Captain Deluxe McVey. She played a morose......Read the rest...
Categories: first mate, fantasy,
Form: Rhyme

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