Long Crewman Poems

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MY Capt'n

TIS thine bottled tat's tasked whence be thine edge
Be naught in wallows dew supine vogue cast
Youth triumphed hour as a young promised fledge
Barkeeper, be thoust days numbered--till asked
All stand 'tis proper thine talents measure
Skills they'd...

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: crewman, appreciation, character, destiny, father son, friendship, growing
Form: Chant Royal


What a Sacrifice Sublime

About two thousand years ago
In the early morning hours of a cool day
When the wind was calm and the Sun had just 
Started showing his sign in east 

A small vessel boat standing near the...

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Categories: crewman, inspirationalbooks, boat, books, journey, storm,
Form: Free verse

The Eye of the Sea - Part 4

cont'd
These anguished howls that knew no bounds,
Continued for hours without count.
‘til a silence as deep as eternal sleep
Enveloped the ship in its gowns.

And amidst the gloom, exhumed from the tomb,
A shaded and ghostly shape,
With cobwebbed...

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Categories: crewman, adventure, boat, sea, sin, travel,
Form: Epic

Odyssey From Africa 11e

Odyssey from Africa, Chapter 11e, The Island Kingdom (continued)

Matto, Lisa and their parents 
Contemplated now a journey 
On the ocean that was longer 
Far than any in their memory 

One whole week upon the ocean...

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Categories: crewman, adventure, africa, history, mythology, nature, science, voyage,
Form: Narrative
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Sir Ernest Shackleton

Born in Ireland in eighteen seventy four
He was a remarkably brave explorer
Three times to Antartica he did go
To that barren wilderness of ice and snow.

Once with Captain Scott and twice on his own
And it was...

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Categories: crewman, natural disasters,
Form: Narrative


The Fate of the Flying Dutchman

Gather friends if you care to hear, I’ll favor you with a tale
About the fate of a gallant ship that long ago did sail
Built of the finest teak wood in the year sixteen-thirty-nine
A three mast...

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Categories: crewman, fantasy, mystery, seajourney, ocean, , fate,
Form: Rhyme

Time Vs Love

Lost and drifting in time,
The captain gives the hourglass a turn.
It’s been months that the ship has wandered the waves;
Each dip is followed by a swelling rise.
Each day becomes another journal’s page.
“Another day lost at...

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Categories: crewman, adventure, history, hope, identity, image, imagination, international,
Form: Ballade

Heather Bids To Whither

You can't fool a dancer,

hard reverb coming at you like Prancer-

welcome-wagon interstellar like Lancer-

holy demon! 
When did my steam stop? 

Holly weedin'! 
Where did you chop chop? 

Heeeeeeeeeeeey! ! ! ! 

Welcome here...
Its home in...

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Categories: crewman, age, art, beautiful, growing up, happiness, integrity,
Form: Blitz
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Salvation

In nineteen forty-nine in the month of November,
A gratifying saga occurred that I shall always remember.
I was a member of a Flying Fortress bomber rescue crew.
God and His Angels also participated in that daring rescue!

Many...

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Categories: crewman, epic
Form: Rhyme

Clister Doux Say Ye Love

they found the discovery sound science
they started their research thinking
they could use natural additives mixed
with corn to allow their technology to see the vapor
coming from the dung of hogs and cattle and chickens.
they found it...

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Categories: crewman, anti bullying, jobs, music, perspective, repetition, science
Form: Elegiac Lyric

Philadelphia Experiment

Perhaps a conspiracy, but the crew only knows, the
Happenings aboard the USS Eldridge, kept hushed
In a ship that sailed from sea port to time portals
Leaves a feeling this test was not ready, but rushed
Amid the...

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Categories: crewman, time,
Form: Acrostic

Emotional Attraction

EMOTIONAL ATTRACTION

While in this world it seems opposites have attraction
Male - female, plus - minus, north - south, captain and crewman
Between these terminals, force yielded by interaction
Drives the machines of existence material and human

Another vector...

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Categories: crewman, creation, emotions,
Form: Verse
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Quotes In the Sky Part 1

The Sun regained the morning sky
As the moon made its retreat
While wise men sat and pondered why
Upon the mercy seat

There is no understanding why
Countries go to war
And young have to kill or die
Amiss this bloody...

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Categories: crewman, analogy, humor,
Form: Rhyme

Cranberries For Sale!

Thickly populated, not with society
Instead this uniquely lavish fruit
A trailing path of intertwining vines
Your taste buds soon to root

Deep scarlet red are the berries
With a cream-white inner core
Tiny seeds of brown amidst
This delicious treat of...

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Categories: crewman, education, food, introspection,
Form: I do not know?

The Leaving of Liverpool

THE   LEAVING   OF   LIVERPOOL


Giant  ferry berthed in  Mersey River :
Tugs  take the strain with a shiver, 
Ropes creak and we cast off  -
She timorously inches...

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Categories: crewman, seariver,
Form: Imagism

Lost At Sea

I woke up and took a good look in the mirror today,
I didn't recognize who i was but who i saw had this to say,
dreams are floating around like a lost boat at sea,
trying to...

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Categories: crewman, depression, lost, lost,
Form: Rhyme
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To My High School Math Teacher

Thank you, Mr. Rogers (yes, his real name!) 
for rescuing me from teenage purgatory.

       Perplexed teenager, lacking social lumen
       pulled C's in English,...

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© John Watt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: crewman, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, math,
Form: Italian Sonnet

Into the Wild

Winter has come
water banks freeze
colorful sun
drift away please.
smoke forest calm
not a sound made
frost covered palms
snowy mountain fog fades.

Little marshmallow snow drops
arrive and fall, come with me we'ell ascend
through the cocoa plants stunned crops
the coldness, old...

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Categories: crewman, adventure, happiness, imagination, mystery, natural disasters, nature,
Form: I do not know?

Tick, Tick

Another movement, another minute Another hour, does this tick win yet? 
Keep holding off the moment As if a day of glory will come 
When fate shines down atonement 
And then you will be optimum...

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Categories: crewman, adventure, dedication
Form: Light Verse

Waiting Game

Another movement, another minute
Another hour, does this tick win yet?

Keep holding off the moment
As if a day of glory will come
When fate shines down atonement
And then you will be optimum

Hypocrite thy name is human
We're in...

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Categories: crewman, adventure
Form: Sonnet
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