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Jump Ship Poems - Poems about Jump Ship

Heartbreaking Wounds
...amongst rubble, i see an old friend’s face, her trip had separated our friendship. she waves me over, but i was too late, i needed her, and she chose to jump ship. how could she do this to our lo......

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Categories: jump ship, deep,
Form: Dizain
Premium Member Unfurl Your Sails
... Each fragile dandelion Orb of feathered, tiptoed seeds Invite Curiosity's breath to loft your prosperous needs Anchor away La Pinta, La Niña, cast off Santa Maria Heave hoe your Astrolabe Star......

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Categories: jump ship, journey,
Form: Rhyme



Perfidiousness
...Not enough to say "I love you, Lord" and jump ship Judas does not pay.......

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Categories: jump ship, betrayal, character, faith, gospel,
Form: Haiku
A Ship Lost in the Sea
...I feel like a ship lost in the open sea in the middle of a storm crashing side to side as I try and navigate the choppy waters of life. All alone being pulled and tossed side to side between everyo......

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Categories: jump ship, analogy, family, spoken word,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member About Time - In King Charles Own Words
...About time, I've paid my dues I've crossed the line, This moment I thought would never come, Is in my grasp, the deed now done. Don't get me wrong, I loved my Mum, But all that passed would su......

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Categories: jump ship, appreciation, celebrity, desire, destiny,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member Fiddle-Faddle Footle
...I haven’t written a fiddle-faddle footle in a while. Here goes: flotsam bought some floating doting for miles exiles flash scenes… careens ah trees… ......

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Categories: jump ship, adventure, imagery, water,
Form: Footle
Premium Member No Greater Pleasure
...When I was a child there was no better thrill Than joyfully skipping a finely cast stone. When exploring the world with an unjaded eye There was no greater pleasure than being alone. I once ca......

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Categories: jump ship, allegory, relationship, solitude,
Form: Lyric
Buzzwords
..."I'm good at thinking outside the box, so much that you begin to realize it's not a box at all" Will.I.Am circle back, low hanging fruit leverage this new route bottom line touch base, pivot ......

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Categories: jump ship, allegory, beauty, birth, blessing,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Reluctant Sailor
...I once was a farmer I worked the land I reaped the corn With a scythe in my hand I ploughed my furrow I sowed my seed I grew my crops My family to feed One day hot and thirsty With t......

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Categories: jump ship, boat, longing, sea, water,
Form: Rhyme
Along the Way
...We play, we stray, Life, many a doorway, all areas grey. A mystical array, along the way. Along the way, to destiny we travel night and day. Sometimes predator, sometimes prey. life's a game? Is w......

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Categories: jump ship, appreciation, beauty, destiny, faith,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Aunt Mabel's Latest Letter
...Yesterday Auntie Mabel’s latest letter arrived in the mail Telling me she is finally retiring at year’s end without fail, That she’d heard from Aunt Lula Fay who is rather frail And, i......

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Categories: jump ship, family, humorous,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member Soulful Train
...We boarded the soulful train at birth. We grasp our family will be our vassal. Both of our parents will starve to death. No one escorted us toward the gravel. Our parents will debark from the ......

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Categories: jump ship, analogy, anxiety, appreciation, beautiful,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Quaint Elegy
...The cauldron sizzled when she added stink wood twiglets threw in an old sandal and stirred the pot in elegant poise When she stoked the fire by the quay of mixed pleasure the platinum boiler......

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Categories: jump ship, abuse,
Form: Elegy
The Formidable Sea
...On this vessel for far too long.           But as captain, I can't jump ship.       The land taunts, to me you belong.   Why did you agree to this trip.            On board for just over a year......

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Categories: jump ship, sea,
Form: Quatrain
The Reality of Depressions Hold
...The Reality of Depressions Hold The heart throbs with every beat it yearns to be loved, To feel that butterfly flutter of affection, a touch of love, The soul yearns and searches for happine......

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Categories: jump ship, anxiety, deep, depression, emotions,
Form: Free verse

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