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Masts Poems - Poems about Masts

Premium Member From the Quay
... s d u o w i s p s l of c seaward b b i g o b n colours CLANKING......

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Categories: masts, boat, ocean,
Form: Haiku
How to make love to a didgeridoo VI
...Antiquated pipeline geysers ravage starry nebulae, blast ash. The hurricane bankrupts reed origami masts. It splits overripe pomegranates. Wild animal guitar buzzes, echoing through shattered valleys......

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Categories: masts, humanity, ireland, lost love,
Form: Free verse



What Menace
...I saw ten ships departing north, From out the grand Canal. They each were armed with cannons four, With mighty rationale. Atop them flew my country's flag, A phoenix white in pride, It struck a......

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Categories: masts, adventure, dark, mythology, sea,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member a crow’s command
... I be a common salty once no captain's bars, did bear yet blessed was I to venture where few a skipper dared from crow's nest high aloft I saw those br......

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Categories: masts, analogy, history, sea,
Form: Rhyme
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 ......

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Categories: masts, adventure, boat, fantasy, fun,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member trickle
... whirl … where waters mingle - the inky black that pulls down swallows … enfolds … the ballet breaks - sun’s golden coins a-dancing, birthing pixies to the brine to draw the gaze with dazzl......

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Categories: masts, analogy, children,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Studio Dune
... Staircase shifts as my footsteps climb Trapeze tree swing, springy arm chimpanzee Undulates gripping limbs, gym sublime Driftwood bone betides baton twirling frenzy ......

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Categories: masts, blue,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Ship in a Bottle
... I was born to sail. I can hear whispers of the ocean calling me, but there are no tides upon this mantlepiece. I cannot set sail, trapped in this glass cocoon, collecting dust.. I am no resting......

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Categories: masts, analogy,
Form: Personification
SAILING SENEGAL
...If Senegal were a sailing boat With masts new and strong Ready to part the seas of Casamance Gliding through waves in a trance. It would set its course eastwards Through the deep waters of San......

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Categories: masts, africa,
Form: Narrative
Sailor No More
...I went out a' sailing on a cloudy summer's day, They said storms were coming but I went out anyway. Lightening struck, winds came up, was like nothing seen before; I was sure it ......

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Categories: masts, adventure, change,
Form: Rhyme
Oceans Await
...OCEANS AWAIT Away from the dockside and into the bay Heading out to sea in this steel hulled ship Powered by team, yet with masts and sail A fast and safe journey is as the Holy Grail Carrying......

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Categories: masts, ocean,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member 6 Lines
...6 Lines Shored-up wooden boats standing in the mud, braced by boards to stand erect, We vigilant men past sixty, retain our dignity, and point to heaven, with masts securely......

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Categories: masts, boat, farewell,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Would You Still Love Me If
...If I didn't drip honey from my tongue each time I drew you close, would I still leave immutable marks upon your heart my love? If this holiest of grail this mouth of mine......

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Categories: masts, appreciation, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Refloating of the Mangana
...Its rusted iron ribs hint a once proud shape that now rings a hollow gut filled and flushed by tides for the last ninety years. Built in Glasgow, this beached wreck dissolves slowly in Por......

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Categories: masts, boat, creation, imagination, sea,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Those Days of Covid and Roses
... Those Days of Covid and Roses 4/8/2020 Those days~no, no, not terribly so long ago. When a theatre was still open with an excellent show!......

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Categories: masts, america, angst, imagery, rights,
Form: Rhyme

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