Halibut Poems - Poems about Halibut

While Oboes Played Strings were Strummed

...Welo and Shewa 
and the Opals of the Region
Darkwin Clouds damped the outdoor festivities leading
the onlookers to go indoors. There these to beautiful women
stood modeling there wears there beau...

Morning at Lake Red Haw

...choppy and cold river, white foam is gathering as if it has been in a blender
there is no sound this morning, no bird speak, no crickets, it is silent
I dipped my hand into the water, it was freezi...

Something Fishy

...
No wish to carp or cock a snook
I won't leave you in the lurch
but oh my cod take a look
what a plaice to perch
as just for the halibut
putting seahorses out to paddock
is enough to g...

A Catholc Girl’s True Story

...A Catholic Girl's True Story


               I was only nine, when I was
               denied absolution!
               I had eaten meat on on a 
               Friday, tsk,tsk.
           ...

my father is a halibut

...My father is a Halibut 

we lived on a small island in the stream 
a ferry boat took us into town 
on one such a day on our way to Houston 
my father wordlessly jumped overboard
the ferry shipp...

Something Fishy

...What have you done, for you look like a perch?
On Botox you should've done some research
I won't sugarcoat it
You look very bloated
Your face is engorged, and some will besmirch

Resemb...

Fishing life

...I loved my life on the fish quay,
 among the fisherman's bays,
Just to be involved in fish,
And learn a skill that pays.
Filleting fish all-day long,
For chefs with Michelin stars,
Local chippi...

It's 'Oh Fish Eel' - 'Fish N Chips' For Andrea

...It CAN be ‘fish n chips’  stop carping on, there’s no plaice for rudeness!

It's so sad to see a person out of their depths and just floundering

Why is it that some people alw...

Halibut

...I’m not a fan of seafood but don’t mind
a tuna salad or fried fish with fries.
In England, that’s called fish ‘n’ chips. I find
the same name used on menus here. My eyes
spy that title easily. I ...

Dream Delish, Side of Fish - Nursery Rhyme

...I nodded off for forty winks,
and dreamt of scrod, so odd, methinks!
For they were golfing on the links,
about to putt a halibut,
while slurping fizzy, fishy drinks.

’Twas then, a walrus did i...

I Wandered Lonely As a Wave

..."I wandered lonely as a cloud"
                 William Wordsworth. 


I wandered lonely as a wave.
slowly, upon the ocean's tide.
O'er depths of a watery grave
alone, in current's wake I ride...

Alaska the Rarest Gem

...Alaska The Rarest Gem


                     Salmon imitates plunging dolphin movement
                     Bald eagles chase ptarmigan above escarpment
                     Under an ice floe a ...

To Each His Own

...My sister and I have different personalities
Never alike, two peas from the same pod,
but not germinated for the same Winter crop.
We never argue over mundane trivialities.
I like halibut, but sh...

The Midnight Sun Belongs To Alaska

...The midnight sun belongs to Alaska
where children play and parents
lose all sense of time until fatigue
reminds them it it is time for shut eye
as they call it a night where dusk is
is a golden ...

Water Skiing, Tribute To Maggie

...~Water Skiing,Tribute to Maggie~

Ah, indeed a summer teenage delight!
My Cousin Maggie assured me, would 
make a water skier of me.
Ah, my young heart lost all frightening 
premontions and too...

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