Freighter Poems - Poems about Freighter

Ordinary married sexagenarian mortal feted as savior incarnate

...Ordinary married sexagenarian mortal fêted as savior incarnate...

Courtesy a plethora of marriageable females
dogging, hounding, and lowing the living daylights
forcing yours truly to go underco...

Grease on the Stone

...I was more of a step stone than a stepson
a tiny stone leading to the heart of my father.

You played the game well... though
squeezing a ring from the coal of his lonely heart.

So, there I wa...

bunnies in the water

...distress alarm went out over the Dunkirk Sea
french bunnies in the water, capsized, maybe three
tugboats and rowboats raced to try and help
argentine bunnies were pulled out wearing gooey kelp

...

The British Seashore

...On the cliff at the Worm’s Head 
High above the horns of the bay
I see the surfers ride great waves
With horses’ manes
That ever fail, but never end
In the strong Atlantic surge...

The Letter

...The Letter         

A young man strolled along the waterfront,
His mind and heart at ease.
Said an old man, sitting on an upturned punt,
Gazing out towards the sea. 

“Come sit by me and lend...

Shocking Ingratitude

...She had me restored to my mummy
After disappearing like a needle
And made me quit acting dummy
And worshipping a TV Idol.
Clearly My social mother
Also, on merit Biological
Quieting a hostile B...

Holocaustic Ashes

...Cause the world keeps turning, burning 
flipping upside down, my feet can walk fast forward
And I built a bridge too far!

I'm an angelic being without a reason or host
On wheels or wings, my en...

Do Not Read Aloud

...When the Isle of Man Master Baitor
Got a gig on an Irish freighter
To Scotland they sailed
Until they were hailed 
When seamen splashed an aviator...

Freighter At Sea

...When the wind catches the sails at night
And the masts protest with screeching,
Sailors say the ghosts are causing a fright
From deck to crow’s nest beseeching.

The captain already gone below t...

Blockage of the Suez Canal

...
More than fifty ships go through the Suez Canal on any day.
However, a very large freighter has blocked the passageway.
The ship called the "Ever Given" comes from a company in Taiwan.
U...

Heironymus Bisch the Musical Fish

...Hieronymus Bisch, a swamp-dwelling fish,
musician extraordinaire carved out his niche,
by gathering the garbage humans tossed away
cleaning and sawing, was determined to play
his compositions ...

Excessive Horn Haiku

...Excessive Horn Haikua

Deliver Down River and God Is Giver

always deliver
down what is wide river
God has been giver

do me a favor
we know now that a neighbor
carries sword in sabre

ap...

Remembering a Dog

...Remembering a dog


When I was young and for us not rich there was
navy academia you could learn engineering, navigation 
and catering, with my eyesight I settled for catering
After going throu...

Agoraphobia

...Agoraphobia
 Voyaging from Cuba to South Korea across the Pacific
takes about three weeks on an old freighter, but we knew
it had a beginning and an ending.
We have been held up in our flat for t...

We Wondered Wht Was the Matter

...We always wonder what was the matter, 
With all of the clatter and loud chatter; 
Took big break; 
Made more cake; 
Overflowed using my self raising batter.

May have been made by a mad hatter,...

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