Long Winch Poems

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The Captain

He sat all alone, drinking jim beam and coke

Looking out as the waves crashed ashore

He kept to himself, drinking jim beam and coke

As the storm winds would batter the door

He'd only come in when the...

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Categories: winch, america, bereavement, child, dad, grief, loss, ocean,
Form: Epic


A Nautical Truth - Water Is Magnetic

This is for all those of an ocean-going mind who, for no apparent reason, are compelled down to the seas again.

Throughout history, water, in all its forms, has held an attraction to humanity. Whether it...

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Categories: winch, how i feel, humor, moon, perspective, sea,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
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The Loss of the Lifeboat, the 'Solomon Browne'

In the year ninteen eighty one on the nineteenth day of December
A day the town of Mousehole in Cornwall, will always remember
An R.N.L.I. Watson class wooden lifeboat, the 'Solomon Browne'
Launched from Penlee lifeboat station in...

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Categories: winch, boat, death, people, rain, sad, sea, storm,
Form: Narrative

Lizabeth's Henry Is Down and Gone Part Ii

Ray has a hole, now, taps a long bar in,
And ties the winch to it, and turns it on,
“STAY BACK!” he howls, “THIS CABLE’S ALMOST GONE!”
The bar flies out, the cover slips, the din

The winch-engine...

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Categories: winch, courage, faith, hope, love,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme

Fear and Death Are Our Twin of Pain

A nice conversation within the twin and me:-

Twin: can you see our faces?

Me: yeah, sure;it looks like matured poop.

Twin: do you want us to honest with you?

Me: No, I want both of you to keep...

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Categories: winch, faithnice, fire, fear, fire, nice,
Form: Dramatic Verse


Lobster Fishing

Lobster Fishing

It was still dark when I arrived at five o’clock
I commenced the day by going to the wrong dock
I was a little concerned that I may be late
When I arrived they were still loading...

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Categories: winch, adventure, work, sea, boat, day, sea, sky,
Form: Narrative

Car Court

CAR   COURT


Enter,   the older   heavyweight  steel  giant,
The bailiff,  a   1954 Hudson,  reads unhesitant : 
On the docket for this morning :  guilty...

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Categories: winch, allegorycar, car, drug,
Form: Verse
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Where Are You William

William walks the Thameside path 
to skirt the Whitecross public house
beside the bankside boats
some covered by their winter canvas coats 
and strewn with planks and dollies
some sitting on their two-wheel trolleys 
waiting for the spring...

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Categories: winch, christian, religion, sin,
Form: Rhyme

Lizabeth's Henry Is Down and Gone Part I

Some think of rings and things, I s’pose – I’m riled!
And I have lost more than a diamond, or
That special piece of wood, I once looked for,
My hands embrace my head, my hair is wild,

A...

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Categories: winch, courage, faith, hope, love,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme

Irreverent Hotheaded Grinch

(Any resemblance between said title,
as told tummy by ya finch,
and commander in chief,...
not accidental, nor a cinch
buttock hum posed on behalf

of these bottom ming out
fifty states, plus Puerto Rico inch
ching, donning, and clamoring
desperately for fluffin...

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Categories: winch, age, allegory, allusion, america, analogy, care, conflict,
Form: Free verse

National Treasures No 1 Dame Judy Dench Inna Ragga Mc Stylee Innit

Dame Judy Dench
Loves to fish for Tench
When she fixes her motor
She uses a wrench
If she’s feeling tired she sits down on a bench,
DJD is polylingual;
Her favourite language is French,
When she has a pooh in the...

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Categories: winch, england, hero, hip hop, humorous, rap, social,
Form: Light Verse

1977 Bridge Site Miners Blues

1977 BRIDGE SITE MINER`S BLUES.
Down in old south Brisbane, 
where the derro`s do hang out, 
Where the pipes were stacked 6 high, 
the homeless camped about. 
I was working mate as a miner, 
on a...

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Categories: winch, adventureme,
Form: Rhyme
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My Wife Went Shopping Yesterday

My wife went shopping yesterday
Posted missing what do the police say
Her weight color and eyes
Please tell me he cries
I need to know for the missing's display

Hey dude can you help me a little more
I know...

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Categories: winch, anxiety, car, grief, humor, husband, psychological, wife,
Form: Limerick

That Sixties Chick

When did this thing happen
When did I get so old
I used to run like a new born lamb
gamboling and romping in the open air
Now sitting upon my Queen Anne chair 
I struggle to lift myself...

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Categories: winch, fun, old, pain, youth,
Form: Rhyme

Remember Me

To the window
Eyes travel for an arrow
In speed of effective allegro
Decorating attention's bravado

Remember me
Don't forget thy company I keep
To have you such night glee
When lonely you in sleep so deep

To the wall
Body lays to install
And...

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Categories: winch, appreciation, art, care, color, cool, crush, dream,
Form: Rhyme

Stranger In a Strange Land

Now life spurns me, 
granite and absolute; 
flinches at my touch, 
hardens visibly at my voice, 
morphed to dry-ice opiate in my presence. 

Avoidance of the plague, 
ducks and dives prizefighterly, 
evasive bob and weave,...

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© Tony Bush  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: winch, faith, imagination, life, loss, mystery, life, life,
Form: I do not know?

Rear Ending

Driving in the slow lane...
Out of harms way
How can this story
Turn to decay?

First, he comes an inch to my rear
Thinking my speed will increase, rapidly
I maintain my limit, I follow the rules
So he shifts to...

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Categories: winch, funny, people,
Form: Rhyme

Fits of Jealousy

Every evening I come home on time,
I hug you and say, " How was your day? "
No smile, no affection, no greeting from you: you seem the image of clay, 
but a resentful feeling, fed...

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Categories: winch, food, girlfriend-boyfriend, satire, social, me,
Form: Rhyme
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A Verse

I am  so enthralled by a verse
an impressive and virile style conquered
quenching one’s thirst seems hardly emerge
however; all songs, stories and ideas being shared
are gems and have secrets unparalleled when compared

some of the lines...

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© Len Gasun  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: winch, words,
Form: Quintain (English)

She Was So Bad

I cant wait to hear the mockingbird sing,
Then we will know we are into spring.
I have been waiting for such a long time,
Never debating natures determined mind.
Now there’s a grey bird, cleaning and preening,
Made his...

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Categories: winch, animals, happiness, imagination, inspirational, life, nature, seasons,
Form: Rhyme

This Morning I Woke Up a Pirate

Shiver me timbers
What's going on
I was dressed as a pirate 
When I woke up this morn

I looked in the mirror
And let out an Arrrr....
I came equipped an eye patch
And a swash buckling scar

I felt the...

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Categories: winch, funny, humor,
Form: Free verse

Woke Up This Morning a Pirate

Shiver me timbers
What's going on
I was dressed as a pirate 
When I woke up this morn

I looked in the mirror
And let out an Arrrr....
I came equipped an eye patch
And a swash buckling Scar

I felt the...

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Categories: winch, funny, humor,
Form: Light Verse

Littoral

The wind faces us down, a bitter housemaster
seeing our tricks, he raises his willowy cane, 
jealous of our freedom and wings 

Then pitiless comes the mighty blow,rips the 
boys hand from the sea/a thousand lines

I...

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Categories: winch, family, fear, storm,
Form: Verse
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Surcease

Why, does existing have to be 
a visit of time then leaves me. 
Threads of my life are still unsaid.
Silently I wipe away tears 
of lapsing thoughts, sorrow and fears; 
throwing off spider webs of...

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© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: winch, age, loneliness, old,
Form: Rhyme

Grave Diggers Song

Death makes its appearance regularly. They lean upon their shovels
smoke a Marlborough, keep away from the mourners.
Always shovel ready. Even the utility hut is hidden yet ready,
it’s back where the graves peter out into headless...

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Categories: winch, poetry,
Form: Free verse
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