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Hawser Poems - Poems about Hawser


Snake At Noon
...It is true that daylight robs, it pushes us into sights that we come to question; such as the python that lay like a thick ship’s hawser in the road, and would not move for my jeep. In ......

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Categories: hawser, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Opaque
...Nobody noticed her pain and resourceful depression As façades piled onto charades of deceitful appearance She cut a pattern onto her skin with razor blade strokes Her innocent blood oozed a......

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Categories: hawser, depression,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member After the Fault
...When Konrad was ready to kick the stool and the bucket The nature lover he had always been he chose the canyon Fixed the solid noose to the sharp edge at the cliff edge Took a few downers to......

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Categories: hawser, depression, farewell, friendship love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Wedding Day
...Sweet lady Mokihana, on her wedding day, brings back all the memories, of the things I did right. Sunny days in Pupukea, a fat hawser rope strung between two acacia trees and a determined l......

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Categories: hawser, anniversary,
Form: Free verse
I Ask
...As I drag this rough frame, this ageing shell, that's carried me across a lifetime to this place at your feet, I look into your eyes and I ask you Imagine a proud, wavy crown of auburn hair, ......

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Categories: hawser, age, love,
Form: Free verse



In Harbour
...Take the rope, boy, pull the hawser hard, The knot must sit firm and tight. Remember, we sailed by starlit skies as the sea took us far from cradling coasts, far from the sheltering bays and be......

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Categories: hawser, adventurelife,
Form: Free verse
Epitaph To Fallen Heroes
...As we rallied to the Falklands cry, And prepared ourselves to fight and die, Some willing, some pressed, some volunteers, All with deep down hidden fears. Gangways gone, Hawser sip, Sail Intrepi......

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Categories: hawser, warwar, pain, may, me,
Form: I do not know?
The Last Daughter
...I think of you, mother. I think of you, grandmother. Only three castings forward of our mitochondria over 100 years. I think past you, grandmother, to your mother, ......

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Categories: hawser, daughter, forgiveness, introspection, woman,
Form: Free verse

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