Gangway Poems - Poems about Gangway

...Nagasaki There are nights when things become clear  when the Pacific Ocean lived up to its name  I sat on deck, listened to the heartbeat of the vessel, which ticked faster when an engineer  o......

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...I announce a decree, overactive bladder, pee frequently. I must haste to and fro, because I just really have to go. Gangway, vacate the loo, or I'm going to splash all over you! I wear indust......

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...A story I read about war and good luck charms….. The Good luck charm Standing on the dock in front of the troop ship His mother hugged him and fussed about Straightening his hat and brushing hi......

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...Total estimated casualties, including civilians and Taliban 171,000 to 174,000 all in the cause of a very dubious war, returning Afghanistan to what it was 20 years before, and abandoning some of tho......

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...Haiti is a basket case. They marched him down the gangway by the feared Tonton Macoute, armed men dressed in Hawaii shirts and slacks, partly concealing their guns The young thief shivered, I ......

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...First sighting It was an early summer morning when my best friend Edwin threw pebbles on my window to wake me up I like morning slumber, waking up at six, looking at the alarm the clock on the......

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...A story of love Eva Braun was a Greenland seal who lived in an aquarium Herr Hitler liked animals; dogs adored him. in childhood, his call for love denied him his dream was sitting by the fires......

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...Deluge of valleys into lakes and seas caused chaos as Noah and sons observe man, plants and animals losing their ease. God whose truth and justice struck a raw nerve, when the mighty flood took ......

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...We set sail as Reggae music played out on the Lido. Our first night was casual; no need for tuxedo. We could eat a pizza by the Windows On the Sea or go beneath and dine on shrimp and meet the mai......

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...The ancient regime I was in Shanghai once during the cultural revolution everyone mostly young people wore the same grey clothes half military cut, not a colour in sight except for the flag. ......

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...Early rising, toddlers sleeping, got to get them out of bed. Shake them gently,tired eyes peeping, dress them quickly, get them fed. Bags are packed, time is tight, got to make the airport run. ......

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...ALWAYS CHECK YOUR TANK Johnny Smiths gang had just robbed the town bank With gang members scar face Mike, and old Hank Their getaway car Wasnt going far Cos Hank forget to put gas in ......

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...PRELUDE There has always been animosity between Greece and Turkey as far back in history as we wish to go. Greece was occupied by the Turks during the Middle-Ages for almost 500 years. My ancestor......

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...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......

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...Writing my own ticket… a coupon from the past The numbers all decoded, my gate approaching fast Walking down the gangway, my seat by fortune cast The pilot sitting next to me —the flight......

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