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The Beautiful SeaI lost my heart to the ocean.
The first time we met, I knew.
I was captivated by it's constant motion.
I could not have imagined such a magnificant view.
I stood in wonder as waves touched the sand.
Feeling...
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Categories:
sea, appreciation, beautiful, home, ocean,
Form: Rhyme
Saltstraumen
Diving and snorkeling in Saltstraumen
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Categories:
nature, sea,
Form: Free verse
Sailor's QuandaryShall I do penance for my hasty words,
or poise myself on this quaint narrow quay
to smell the salty perfume of the sea,
on platinum ship sail so far away?
I quiver with trepidation and dread.
Forgive my horrid...
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Categories:
sea, emotions, feelings, forgiveness, heartbroken,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
FantaseasFalling beneath waves
escaping with the Moon’s tide
a mermaid at last....
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Categories:
fantasy, sea,
Form: Haiku
Haven
from over the sea
waves clash, turmoil eddying -
sailboats search haven
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Categories:
sea, storm,
Form: Haiku
Fo'c's'le - A DreamWith the equinox illuminating a fortnight of recovery
On pelts spread like Ionian jars left askew,
My flame-keep sparked alight against the doldrums of
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Categories:
sea, boat, endurance, history, native
Form: Free verse
There is a Star With My Name on it
And here the Night comes
Bringing to life a zillion Flames
Some vague, some clear, some near some remote
Smeared on the Night's long black over coat
Blinking their eyes, they hide and seek
Trying to bring smile...
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Categories:
desire, sea, sky,
Form: Rhyme
The Sunken ShipThere once stood a ship explored
Sunk at sea but was restored
But people were scared
And nobody dared
When they would say, "all aboard!"...
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Categories:
sea, anxiety, boat, courage, fear,
Form: Limerick
Summer VibesThe waves are thrashing
beyond gray is a rainbow
the summer is gold....
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Categories:
nature, rainbow, sea, storm,
Form: Haiku
Terry and his FerryThere was a man called Terry
Who captained his own Ferry
When his ship hit a rock
He recovered from the shock
Drinking a bottle of Sherry....
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Categories:
humor, sea, travel, work,
Form: Limerick
Old Salt
I will tell you the tale of an Old Salt,
The captain of the bad ship "Discarded Waste,"
All the ocean's troubles were all his fault,
Green lobbyists treated him with distaste:
"Stop throwing plastic litter overboard!
Stop dumping your...
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Categories:
abuse, drink, old, sea,
Form: Sonnet
Treasures Foundwish on a starfish
wonders found beneath the sea
treasures of the deep.
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Categories:
beautiful, desire, fish, sea,
Form: Haiku
Judgment prevailsReady your sails
Wipping the tears as wept
No hidden secret may be kept
Obstacles overcame
As I allowed change
Limitations controlled
By our God given soul
Helped along
To build us strong
Required length
To measure our strength
Claim your stage
Turn the page
When push goes...
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Categories:
sea, beautiful, change, freedom, god,
Form: Free verse
Crystal Glazefrosty winter mist
clings to dunes a crystal glaze
a winter seascape...
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Categories:
beach, beautiful, sea, winter,
Form: Haiku
Water Tide Adam's Ale-Wet
Liquified physical
Risen vaporizing fluid
Tides controlling moon streaming
Agua
2/18/21
Written words by James Edward Lee Sr © 2021...
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Categories:
analogy, nature, sea, water,
Form: Cinquain
Specific Types of Sea Poems
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