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Oil Rig
Oil Rig Poems - Poems about Oil Rig
Crystal Ship
...On the balcony of a hilltop home near Santa Barbara California, late, on a warm, clear summer night, forty years ago, looking out over the ocean, with good friends, after hours of partying, stars tw......
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David Crandall
Categories:
oil rig,
friendship, ocean, stars,
Form:
Haibun
Choosey
...The seed is sown "I might never know" I'm not sure what Getting on a motorbike with a stranger? Wearing short shorts? Swearing at people? All three at once? I could dedicate 2 minutes and m......
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Di11y Da11y
Categories:
oil rig,
anxiety,
Form:
Free verse
A Wish For Fish and a Dolphins Swish
...A WISH FOR ALL FISH Washed up on shores around the world Already dead, a whale, a dolphin a shark, All marine life is suffering, the situation Has become absurd, The facts real and stark! M......
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Jennifer Proxenos
Categories:
oil rig,
fish,
Form:
Free verse
In the Hood
...Deep in the Oklahoma woods On an oil rig we couldn't foresee Something not dropped in the snow Could be disastrous to a degree A guy I'll call "new guy", came in He'd done a "Number two" outsi......
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Pat Adams
Categories:
oil rig,
confusion, humorous, imagery, natural
Form:
Quatrain
The Prize
...I worked on an old oil rig In red Oklahoma mud Throwing chains and working hard Sore muscles with sweat and blood Forty eight inch pipe wrenches Will sure tire your arms a bit If you want to ......
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Pat Adams
Categories:
oil rig,
appreciation, beauty, nature,
Form:
Quatrain
My Best Friend Is a Polar Bear
...His name is Roy and he is my best friend. We spend hours each day pretending to swim. If only he could catch a single fish like the rest of his clan. We swim circles upon circles trying to catch just......
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Gwendolen Song
Categories:
oil rig,
adventure, best friend, encouraging,
Form:
Narrative
His Little Baby
...Being techonally minded throughout school through the creativity running parallel, your proffession entails. I find it genious- like,the thought prossess,towards your product. Of which wa......
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Paul Beadnall
Categories:
oil rig,
dedication, brother, brother,
Form:
Free verse
Ten Years Later
... Once I wore cowboy boots on an oil rig And before that I was a Deputy, also known as a ‘Pig’ Prior to that time I was a normal guy, living life on the wild side But before I did that, I sign......
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Andrew Johnson
Categories:
oil rig,
cowboy-western, dedication, devotion, history,
Form:
Free verse
Something New To Do
...Something New To Do All the world was a stage while black crude emptied into the ocean blue, everyone tuned in and offered their two cents on how to contain this oil spout that spewed. ......
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Marie Harrison
Categories:
oil rig,
animals, dedication, educationworld, ocean,
Form:
Free verse
Amazing Grace Wash Over Me
...A prayer for those who are in dispair along the Gulf Coast due to the BP Deepwater Horizon oil rig explosion. A prayer for those who waited and their loved ones did not return, Amazing Grace Wash......
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Shannon Farlouis
Categories:
oil rig,
animals, death, dedication, depression,
Form:
Lyric
Oil Volcano Against a Gulf
...|.| |.| |.| |.| /.\ ... ..... ....... ......... An oil rig is burning up Mourning for eleven dead Beaches blackened with tar From drowning birds To shattering lives ......
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... Gigno
Categories:
oil rig,
animals, hope, life, loss,
Form:
Free verse
A Human Glitch
...Fish of the deep no longer swim free. There's a stench and a fire at sea. Indulgent recklessness came flailing. Failed solutions left creatures wailing. Nightmares are spewing from BP’s oil rig. ......
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Dane Ann Smith-Johnsen
Categories:
oil rig,
angst, animals, death, naturefire,
Form:
Couplet
Stupid Is As Stupid Does
...1. To save the environment, lets blow up an oil rig and dump 200,000 gallons of oil in the ocean and kill ocean life...sound like a plan my fellow environmentalist? Yeah lets show them!! 2. J......
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Doris Culverhouse
Categories:
oil rig,
funny, philosophyocean,
Form:
List
Grown, Sewn, Owned
...Hello my love, it's dawn's first light Time to end this time called night I wish I may, I wish I might, I did...Hold my love asleep so tight Caring about nothing, having no fear Just being to......
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Andrew Johnson
Categories:
oil rig,
girlfriend-boyfriend, hope, imagination, love,
Form:
Rhyme
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