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Seawall Poems - Poems about Seawall

Seawall Poems - Examples of all types of poems about seawall to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for seawall.
Premium Member Speaking the Waves
...Waves came in as big as buses, smashing on the seawall and exploding into clouds of watery shrapnel. I felt the sound inside of me, guttural, pushing up and shaping the word "whoosh" in my mou......Read the rest...
Categories: seawall, sound, storm, water,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Masters of the Wind
...They stand in regimented order, lined up on the seawall, all facing into the wind. A slight turn of a body catches a squall and sends an errant gull off balance forcing it to take flight. Ov......Read the rest...
Categories: seawall, bird, sea, wind,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Split Sea Soup
...The soup tonight is matzo ball A night of wonder for one and all Crossing the Sea on foot is a tricky proposition ~ There's poetry in the majestic seawall ______________________......Read the rest...
Categories: seawall, food, history, poetry, word
Form: Rubai
Premium Member Journey
...Our outside road may have a billion steps, but the inward journey has just one: this step. By poet. The geese fly back to the light ove......Read the rest...
Categories: seawall, analogy, appreciation, bereavement, bird,
Form: Rhyme
The Sightless Sea
...Lowing fog horns shake scales from rooftops. We see the seawall drowning, the surging waves rising unfolding spume and brume into mountains. From the pub on the harbor front, we can hear the......Read the rest...
Categories: seawall, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Quiet and Still
...I walk down a quiet street, in the darkening gloom. The evening air, softly sweet, with the hint of perfume. The evening is quiet and still, sounds have faded away. Street lights come on at......Read the rest...
Categories: seawall, appreciation, beach, peace, sea,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Pare Wharf
...On the seawall a rocky jutting shore and white breasted gulls and shags flit the sky. Yes, there was a time but not anymore I gazed the stars over Whenuapai. Crazed by lunar tide and hear......Read the rest...
Categories: seawall, memory, youth,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Freshmen Conversation
...We’re (my pose is gathered this Saturday morning because I made a pancake and bacon breakfast) listening to a Britney Spears song, off one of Leong’s playlists. “I remember when I was about 8,” I say......Read the rest...
Categories: seawall, friendship, fun, school, student,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Matter of Time
...Whenever I’m alone, As usually I am these days, I make room to acknowledge The weight of my own presence By minding the tide of my breath. It flows in on a four-count With the ease of de......Read the rest...
Categories: seawall, allegory, loneliness, time,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Stronger By the Hour
...Stronger by the Hour David J Walker It is Afterall Only a wall Made of words How many lawyers does it take To make A wall of bricks So thick That not e......Read the rest...
Categories: seawall, allegory, dark, death, deep,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Metamorphosis
...The ocean beast leaps forward, Then slinks back, lying in wait. It tosses its billowy mane, and, With a snarl, springs up and pounces On the slippery black rocks of the jetty, Frothing at the mo......Read the rest...
Categories: seawall, angst, extended metaphor, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Nor'Easter
...The waves dash themselves Against the rocks, Sending geysers of spray High over the seawall, Half drowning the cars That are creeping slowly Through the sandy lakes Forming on the road. The w......Read the rest...
Categories: seawall, imagery, storm,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sally Sells Seashells, Rethinks Career
...*Image of Seashell On Beach Sand by Pixabay. "A seashell should be the crest of England, not only because it represents a power built on the waves, but also the hard finish of the men.......Read the rest...
Categories: seawall, career, confusion, sea, silence,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Black Angel Had My Back
...Three am In the Windy City. Mother nature reminding them she gave them the nickname. Out of the darkness a surprise came. An angel large in stature also black, operating a Chicago vehicle jack. Wind ......Read the rest...
Categories: seawall, angel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Tamam Shud
... “Tamam Shud” Handsome comes as handsome goes forgotten not missed lies waiting intestate a code undeciphered Mystery in the en......Read the rest...
Categories: seawall, muse, mystery, psychological,
Form: Free verse

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