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Portholes Poems - Poems about Portholes

the awakening
...The Awakening My first wife's house was very small her bed was narrow to after sex, she told me to sleep in the bathtub In the night, I got up, opened the window The sea-washed moon came in I......

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Categories: portholes, abuse, age, allusion,
Form: ABC
a seaman's life
...A seaman's life Looking at the map, I have been to most countries  that have seaports but no time to explore work  had to be done whether it was Monday or Sunday I have crossed many seas. The P......

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Categories: portholes, angst, appreciation, art,
Form: ABC



Captain Arcaro
...Gallop vapor folded aluminum mare resonator Sun spits decorative decimals bleeding metal Scatter the hourglass pearl crown tidewater brine dusk Tongue sings driftwood bone galleys Captain Arcaro......

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Categories: portholes, africa, allegory, america, animal,
Form: Light Verse
Tilting Decks
...The year I became seasick I lived in a bungalow on the edge of a wilderness moor. The sky and land grappled together for supremacy of my soul, Inner dogs whined, my eyes were portholes wher......

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Categories: portholes, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Impending
...Moments become wet steppingstone over a stream of consciousness. At breakfast, a TV delivers omens with a perky disposition. Buttering grilled bread, distracted by normality, slipping through th......

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Categories: portholes, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Beyond Wonderland - Kuhlmann Sonnet
...Spaceward: genesis, obedience, fathomless: universe. In Cerulean: lambent, sullen, discernible: Close ignite. With harmony: hypaethral, skyward, aether: womb hiccups Whelm time: seren......

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Categories: portholes, analogy, appreciation, sky, stars,
Form: Sonnet
Cyber Life
...CYBER LIFE My stamen a purple flare of Light lit from Galactic Sun igniting me for an hour or a day a week or month, who knows ? Portholes open ever so slightly Time truly an illusio......

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Categories: portholes, courage, deep, environment, kiss,
Form: Free verse
Miss Unsinkable
...Violet Jessop, threat ahead Escaping Poseidon’s death toll’s “Look after this, will you?” He said She did, counting down the portholes First the Olympic’s nurse enrolls Last, the Britannic’s n......

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Categories: portholes, appreciation, memory, sad, voyage,
Form: Rondeau Redouble
Premium Member The Queen of the Ocean, Titanic
... Let me tell you a story . . . The RMS Titanic steamship was the largest and most magnificent ship in the world (at the time) high as an 11 story building and long as 4 "long" city bloc......

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Categories: portholes, history,
Form: Narrative
Heart Gore
...Poem by: Ilori Mikhail Oluwatosin Heart Gige. I missed no soul as my heart is full of holes like Nigeria bad roads full of portholes I am left with no hope I just have to let go perimet......

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Categories: portholes, africa, anger, crazy, hate,
Form: Rhyme
Jellyfish
...Jellyfish! Who could have named you other than a creature structured by a cage of bone? Opaque but transparent your arrested evolution lives in an alien perfection. You abide inside the sea......

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Categories: portholes, poetry,
Form: Free verse
A Long Wandering
...The darkness is smothering, the stress is raining heavy. A constant pitter pattering on the roof of my thoughts.    Sinking into the sunken place for the lost. Where the outcasts and down trodden......

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Categories: portholes, death, depression, happiness, lost,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Time In a Bell Jar
...Time in a Bell Jar David J Walker Maybe my mistake was Poking holes in the lid Creating portholes for The idea of a kid's reasonings that air was essential For survival The rational o......

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Categories: portholes, time,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Conductor
...The Conductor David J Walker The low rumbling voice Of the locomotive reminded me Of my time traveling days from this to Another place another time In space That would become Mine as w......

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Categories: portholes, allegory, allusion, dance, time,
Form: Rhyme
Robots At Sea
...Robots at sea the sun shines, it always shines, on the portholes on the ships in the bay looking enticing. To be a mariner is not a natural form of life and should be run by robots can tie a sh......

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Categories: portholes, absence, africa, allusion,
Form: Blank verse

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