Fore And Aft Poems - Poems about Fore And Aft

Night Light

...I often sail where glitter,
stars a dear focus of mine -- 
a twinkle voyage, fore and aft,
Christ my sure steer rudder --...

Lords of the Lattice

...Beneath the hum of unseen wires,
A shadow grows, its reach aspires.
No fields of earth, no rivers free,
Yet lords of code claim sovereignty.

Their towers rise, not stone but light,
A lattice s...

A Day in a Fly's life

...In a corner of my room, where shadows dance so shy,
Lived a tiny little fly, beneath the crescent moon's eye.
Not a creature of grandeur or a beast of fright,
But a simple being, basking in the tw...

Terror Bugs: Epilogue - A Freezer Mice Adventure

...[Continued from ‘Terror Bugs: Part 5 - A Freezer Mice Adventure’]
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 Epilogue

The spaceship’s crew - three man size shrews - paced slowly fore to aft 
Stanley...

The Good Ship Venus Updated

...The Captain had a penny whistle 
Which he wore around his neck
And he played it every morning
As the crew danced on the deck.
Sometimes it was a Hornpipe
Sometimes a Palais Glide
As the crew da...

The 27 Club

...
There is a club known for untimely deaths
mostly, musicians in their early life;
at the same age of twenty-seven years-
expire with no forewarning of their loss.

Rock Stars and later, actors,...

Christmas Wish List

...I
Wishes that you find peace, the Hebrew Shalom
For it includes well-being, being WHOLE-some
One need not have religion when one has Shalom
So my deepest desire this Covid year, for everyone
To ...

Life's Stormy Seas

...First one wave and then another
Tossed the boat from one side then the other
 
 The storm gripped the tiny craft
and the wind pushed the sail fore and aft.

 While in the stern the Lord lay on ...

Central Park Companions

...Met some friends in Central Park,
A meeting overdue.
How wonderful to see them 
And catch up on all that’s new!

We strolled around the reservoir
Then found a place to sit – 
A shady bench wit...

The Finger

...We're on the highway, middle lane;
Some motorcycles pass.
The car in front slows down; my husband 
Presses on the gas

And eases left, right in the midst
Of Harleys fore and aft,
Not knowing t...

The Writer's Prayer

...I like to think 
that poetry
has intrinsic value
above and beyond 
the actual craft…

That the origins
of poetry’s meter
and rhyme precede
each preliminary
draft…

That something, perhaps...

My Pinged Pong

...My eager man bought me a wee thong
which I put on to best get along
but rubbing bugging attacks
soon whacked my fore and aft crack.
My pinged pong found his dingdonged thong wrong.

Staring Fore and Aft

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Staring Fore and Aft
By: Tom Wright 
5/12/03]

We oft stare hinder,
knowing that there, lurks only time spent.
We embrace in thought those days without birth,
while probing their exi...

Airship

...Airship

How far I’ve flown I neither know nor care.
Much as this open deck my plans are bare.
Of star or compass I have nary need,
But follow as these downy cloud tops lead.

The chilly breez...

Body Casting

...Body Casting

Standing there naked for all to stare
Or is it a pleasure to share
The days when before
Your body took a different shape and more.

A way of remembering the time
When pregnancy ...

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