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Premium Member Heave Ho and Yo Ho Ho
There's a Senior's home called the Shady Lane
    and life's curse is at an end.
Where a hundred souls are kept in line
    till Death its message sends.
They built a...

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Categories: walk the plank, adventure, funny, humor,
Form: Rhyme



I Would Be---Wood
"I Would Be....WOOD"


   "Knock On Me!" or more correct "Knock On WOOD!" You've probably said that and rapped your knuckles against me while saying it! I know you've knocked on me many times...

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Categories: walk the plank, image, writing,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Unquotable Quotes: Lawyers - Xx
Unquotable quotes – Lawyers:  XX

(No aspersions are willfully or otherwise cast on the honorable profession of the Law. Though I’m not a Barrister, I passed – through self-study – all the subjects at the...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: walk the plank, abuse, culture, dedication, humor, judgement, money, word
Form: Epigram
Premium Member The Curse of Black Beard
Down deep beneath fathoms icy keep, where deadmen’s
Scream in utter silences aquatic hell, amongst the devils
Graveyard of wreckage's carnage, there exists a ghostly harbor
Of phantom ships!
Anchored are the souls of the undead, and vessels craft...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: walk the plank, adventure, boat, evil, fantasy, imagery, imagination, mystery,
Form: Free verse
Planets Falling Faster Than the Rain
It’s been 36 days since you were dethroned 
You were the free-standing house, I was the fist that ripped the power line in half 
You’re the ouija board to my spirits of the past,
You keep...

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Categories: walk the plank, courage, fate, heartbreak, how i feel, love
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Slave
Like a herd of cattle, placed on a ship.
Upon my back, I felt their whip!
Ripping into my flesh, excruciating pain.
Forced across the big water on a trip.

Living in darkness with little to eat.
The feel of...

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Categories: walk the plank, courage, death, slavery, perspective,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member PIRATE PETE
Pirate Pete
Pirate Pete sails his ship
Across the seven seas,
He`ll plunder loot and pillage
And bring you to your knees.

His fearsome ship the Mary Jane
Named after both his wives,
Their figure heads adorn the bow
To protect the sailors...

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Categories: walk the plank, adventure, boat, fantasy, fun, imagination, leadership,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Queen Mary
A floating grand duchess of her time,
Moored and held captive, by chains of elegance.
The great lady, holds her head up high, with prides honor,
Befitting such as her station allows, behold she is the 
Queen Mary,...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: walk the plank, adventure, history, inspirational, international, mystery, travel,
Form: Free verse
Legend of the Black Dove - Part 5
Legend Of The Black Dove 
             (Part 5) "Adventures On The High Seas"

The quicksand has claimed one victim, the fleeing horse and the...

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Categories: walk the plank, adventure,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member A Pirates Life For Me- For Contest
Here we are in 1650, which is ten minutes to five
swing the wheel to the West, which is left,
put your sun cream away, man the mizzen and the stays
as we set off for some murder...

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© Viv Wigley  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: walk the plank, humor,
Form: Light Verse
The Human Mind
Eternity; it’s a concept our mind cannot perceive. 
It begins when a little bird wears down a marble the size of the earth with its little wing 1000 times.
People's thoughts; something that not even 100...

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Categories: walk the plank, cheer up, community, culture, deep, endurance, feelings,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Ballad of Daphne and Jack, a Romance of the High Seas
Listen, my dears, and I'll tell you a tale
Of a princess, a pirate, and glory.
There's a shipwreck, a rescue,
A romance, a ransom,
And a handicapped whale in the story.

There once was a princess, fairest of all,
But...

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Categories: walk the plank, adventure, humor, princess, romance,
Form: Light Verse
Only He Is Whom I Shall Fear
I woke up this morning.. and if GOD willing u woke up too..
Cause if you’re looking at the sky that I am that means we’ve made it through!!!! 
To another day….But what’s to be expected??...

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© Kib G  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: walk the plank, faith, life, people, religion, day, god, me,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Things Change
A quote from "90 North" by Randall Jarrell:
"I see at last that all the knowledge
I wrung from darkness -- that the darkness flung me --
is worthless as ignorance:  nothing comes from nothing,
The darkness from...

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Categories: walk the plank, age, best friend, boy, change, childhood, growing
Form: Narrative
Stalag 42
"dedicated to Robert a Owen...a soldier who served"

bombing the monster and his minions to
on the side of the right,the just,and the true
bullets hit the bird called B-17...falling fast to earth with a shrieking savage scream

end...

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Categories: walk the plank, war
Form: Rhyme
Pirates
Oh, I remember back, when young -
the pirate tales from grandpa's tongue -
where peg-legged men with but one eye
had sought their treasures, chanced to die.

Now Captain Pirate had a hook
and he cared not from whom...

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Categories: walk the plank, adventure, boat, corruption, death, grandfather, life, sin,
Form: Quatrain
The Modern Pirates Life
Out apon the sea.
Its hard to catch some relife.
Or find some time to set willy free.

It's a priates life no need to back your 
bags.
Just grab a pint.
When in port avoid the sea hags.

Swab the...

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Categories: walk the plank, funnyold, time, sea, old, sea, time,
Form: Limerick
Walk the Blank
We in a jungle: Raw meat and endless sweat,
Jobs hard, but dreams are even harder
Cause we always wake up from them,
So lets imagine:
It ain't Sunday but her name-
be ringing bells; so lets begin  

I...

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Categories: walk the plank, deep, destiny, mystery, self,
Form: Verse
Black Paws Pirate Ship
An Ancient crazy Ox, 
Once had a whacking job,
Breaking on the dance floor,
One too many holes to show!
 
A sleepy grizzly bear on four,
Drinking ale with a drunkard 
boar,
On board a rocking Boat with 
one...

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Categories: walk the plank, humorous
Form: I do not know?
Kamikaze
A true advantage
Is to be angry with your head
And not your heart.
This is how good men win wars,
And smart women win arguments.
And this is the story 
Of how I finally learned the difference.

Darkness lit by...

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Categories: walk the plank, adventure, school, sorry, me, green, me,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I Hope You Don'T Mind
The Caribbean sky instilled magical dreams in her soul’s 
Safest, darkest, happiest, most exciting recesses.
Pink and orange jet streams of pure joy zooming across the sky.
Maggie, the fierce and furious pirate queen, sitting on deck...

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Categories: walk the plank, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form: Lyric
Mr Strange
I walk the plank
Lit the bed, laugh at myself
Like whose that in the mirror?
Laughing at me, now I'm sad
Playing with dolls  
Hocus pocus to the kids next door,
The voodoo 
I contemplated for the whole...

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Categories: walk the plank, image, imagination,
Form: Free verse
A Little More Sleep
Today I awake and see the prices I’ve paid,
All I held dear and wished could have stayed.
I search through the deck for cards to be played,
The fabric of life appears tattered and frayed.

I wonder what...

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Categories: walk the plank, life, prayer, hope, life,
Form: Quatrain
Fishie Out of Water
I can't believe they got you
They've got you
Falling
On your knees
They tied your hands and took
Your hat
When they stole you from
Our hollow and
Put our flags at half-mast
But these flags still billow in the wind
Because I know...

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Categories: walk the plank, angstlost, lost,
Form: Rhyme
Kings and Queens Ii
Tell me your reasons and I shall tell you mine; never ceasing stories, but!?

Sheltered as a child and kept from the world, to soothe anothers scars....

Crippled through time these lives; life, psychologically mauled in maimed

Precipitations...

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Categories: walk the plank, hope, life, love, me, time,
Form: I do not know?

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