Longboats Poems - Poems about Longboats

A Glimpse Of Paridise

...A GLIMPSE OF PARADISE

PARADISE IS CALM AND PEACEFUL
A PLACE THAT HAS NO PAIN
SADNESS HAS NO FACE HERE
EVIL HAS NO GAIN

 STANDING ON A SHADED HILL
THE TREES ARE BRIGHT AND BOLD
COLORS DANCI...

They Came From the North

...From the North, they came in wooden longboats,
to the monastery of Lindisfarne. A Kingdom of Northern Brine  
to plunder the church and steal its gold.
The priests had their blood splattered too i...

Citizens Are

...Citizens Are

By the numbers, 
1,2,3... count them all you see. 
From here and there and everywhere, 
we are one. 

America. 
The land of plenty. 
But what does that mean? 
There is a story...

The Clime

...Once Greenland
Had bananas
Monkeys sat in trees
Snakes in the grass.
Then it colder
The jungle vanished
Ice took over.
Yet
The Vikings
Did farming
Had cows 
And root plants.
When it got t...

An Te Mu Dheireadh De Threubh a Chaidh a Bith

...Sat all alone beside that muttering shoreline he busied 
      Himself, diligently, and sewed.                                             
   And whilst sewing, sang, in a redundant tongue,       ...

Queequeg

...~ In memory of Herman Melville, who lived a similar darkness to my own ~

               ~

The day star hisses,
          Kissing the cold Bering Sea
               As the sky blush...

The Wrath of the Norsemen

...Finally by the blood of swordsmen
They reach the mystic shore
Torn by battle each parched tongue
Corrupts it’s enemy once more

Flesh and spirit torn then stained
In legend myth and tale
Blew ...

Vikings

...VIKINGS

Erik  went east  to Yamal peninsula’s spring  
For Russian hides and terrifying antlers
From the world’s biggest  reindeer herd,
In April  crossing the thawing  Ob River, 
Safe from pr...

The Shopping Cart Injustice

...This poem was inspired by the interviews by Earl K. Pollon and S. S. Matheson conducted with native Sekanni peoples who were negatively effected by the flooding of their communal homelands by the bui...

Leviathan

...
Arrogant autocratic Ahab
Sails set seaward
Heartless harpoon high
 
Wind wracked Waves
Revenge rage regret
Wretched white whale
 
Opaque Ocean oblivious
Deep dark dangerous
Titani...

Beach Morn At Malvan

...4th march 2012,by : Sashi.Prabhu ( zeauoxian)

Blue carpet waves,
White foam gyrates.
Cool breeze blowing,
Beaming sun growing.

Low flying crows,
Fishing nets throws,
Slumbering dog packs,
...

Dawns Lure of Malvan Beach

...Blue carpet waves,
White foam gyrates.
Cool breeze blowing,
Beaming sun growing.

Low flying crows,
Fishing nets throws,
Slumbering dog packs,
Dry nets on wooden racks.

Lone fisher...

Harpoons To Ready

...I am a young man, to Nantucket I've traveled
never before have I been out to Sea,
here in the Harbor, I've spotted the Pequod
I knew then and there, that ship was for me,

Ishmael is my name,I was a ...

The Voyage

...The tempest rages, tossing longboats high -
It’s better than a ‘straw death’ way to die.
But is the cause the writhing Midgard snake?
Are Aegir and his Maidens wide awake?
Is Aegir lurking, plann...

The Start of the End of My Village

...One day herding my animals
The other, tending our crop
Strangers out of the distance
To them, we knew not
 
The colour of our skin
Is with these distant men
On arrival at my village
We are he...

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