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Lifeboats Poems - Poems about Lifeboats

In life
...Need there’s to smile nor cry in life, What will, will by and by in life. Bank to bank lifeboats ply in life, Still, the same boats must die in life. One must swim, cannot fly in life Whils......

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Categories: lifeboats, life, philosophy,
Form: Ghazal
Premium Member Penny Laine
...As he gently pressed his lips against her photograph His one last hope; to see her once again A tear ran down his cheek as he spoke her name… Penny Laine He sits there with the roof down on his......

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Categories: lifeboats, loss, lost love, parody,
Form: Rhyme



Voltaire Translations 2 by Michael R Burch
...These are translations of Voltaire, one of the world's most prolific, best and most influential writers. Voltaire, born François-Marie Arouet (1694-1778), was an amazingly prolific writer who produce......

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Categories: lifeboats, french, love, poems, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member TITANIC UNTIL DEATH 1907
...The Titanic A ship unsinkable The aftermath unthinkable A ship with all the avion’ and majesty The voyage from Southampton in British waters There was a couple, IDA AND ISIDOR STRAUS of particul......

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Categories: lifeboats, adventure, anger, business, character,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Most Beautiful Lady That Ever Was
... People anticipated, and waited for the day they could gaze upon my beauty, and that they did. The men adored me, the women admired me, and the children were in awe of me. Everyone loved me! I was......

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Categories: lifeboats, farewell, remember, voyage,
Form: Dramatic Monologue



Premium Member Who Are Your Friends-Monoku
... “Friends are the lifeboats, that save us, in the ravages of life’s storms!” 3/14/2024 ......

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Categories: lifeboats, friendship, imagery, life, trust,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member Capsizing the Costa Concordia
...Capsizing the Costa Concordia Divers wreathe silently through the submerged corridors of a  140,000-ton wreck. Little fish dark haphazardly through the juxtaposition of tilted ballroom, grani......

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Categories: lifeboats, sea,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member With My Dying Breath
... * My take on the theme of my contest. Just for fun. A canopy of silvery stars speckle the ebon expanse above me, at once beautiful but at the same time, taunting. For if these jewels in space w......

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Categories: lifeboats, anxiety, fear,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Below Deck on The Titanic
...To Trina Jacobs 285 Warren Street Brooklyn, New York 11201, USA My Dearest Trina The time we spent together in London is my greatest treasure. I was so looking forward to us being reunited in ......

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Categories: lifeboats, angst, art, courage, heartbroken,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member THE LAST GOODBYE
...This is for the Contest - 'Titanic - Fare Thee Well' Sponsored by Tom Woody. ......

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Categories: lifeboats, death, inspirational, loss, love,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Shipwrecked Heart
...I always hated water, being in the middle of nowhere, but it was the only way to be with you.. Now, I'm helpless, my fingers trembling, lips quivering, eyes full of tears, as this ship sinks,......

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Categories: lifeboats, lost love,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Out of Time - Contest
...I set the date Hope I am not too late To save some souls From chilly fate The year of our Lord Dial one nine, one two From my home-based lab After locking in-situ A gyro spins A crackle,......

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Categories: lifeboats, fantasy, history, inspirational, science
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member He Didn’t Panic- Aboard The Titanic
...Sirens, alarm bells and unscheduled drills Intended to teach us emergency skills On land we might jump up and run for the trees But where does one run in these vast frigid seas It has to be sai......

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Categories: lifeboats, ocean,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Titanic
... What is the noise I hear, could it be a loud cheer? Oh no my dear, we must leave and go the ship's rear. Look......

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Categories: lifeboats, love, moon, music, sea,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Disorientation
...Themed distractions, affairs a boulevard, as elbowed are divided from their minds. Aloof, queues succeed a ship calling card, as untrained get on, moons all exit signs. The General ......

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Categories: lifeboats, angst, anxiety, confusion, death,
Form: Sonnet

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