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Gunboat Poems - Poems about Gunboat


Premium Member When I Was Thirtysomething 1990s
...I saw a colonel in shadows arms dealing I saw a chain of command red faced and reeling I saw a disaster, the flight of the damned I saw the wreckage strewn where it had slammed I saw a gu......

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Categories: gunboat, history, world,
Form: Couplet
George Washington Set Potus Precedent
...This revolutionary fella followed by Adams family patriarch,giving rise twin heir (plain lee gifted "Renaissance Man") Jeff force'n without hemming and hawing, subsequently conceding nexu......

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Categories: gunboat, age, birthday, character, courage,
Form: Free verse



Gaza Sonnet
...Gaza Sonnet A doctor`s house with two daughters in it came Under artillery fire while he who worked at the hospital in Gaza Trying to save life after yet another Israeli attack, lost both Hi......

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Categories: gunboat, allegory, anger, betrayal, bible,
Form: Sonnet
At the Vfw Post In Buang, Phillipines
...At the VFW Post in Buang, Philippines they know Macarthur Staggering off then Swaggering back onto These Philippines Islands and the Wail of Hirohito Drowning in chorus with the headsman’s gush......

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Categories: gunboat, historyold, old,
Form: Free verse
Jew #10
...The are gone, the house is silent now The families from a distant state that came Saw me cuddled in my cradling vow Smiled, but could not understand the flame So now alone again with thoughts of ......

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Categories: gunboat, love, romancewater, me, water,
Form: Verse



Bound For Cebu
...On my way to the Phillipines A mirror of blues and greens Before the bow a Dolphin glides With such ease the sea it rides Starboard and port, islands calm Golden sands and hanging palm All dy......

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Categories: gunboat, sea
Form: Rhyme

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