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Shipboard Poems - Poems about Shipboard

Murders in Mumford Part 1
...A love twisted in a high school romance, Both fixated on puppy dog eyes, Skipping classes followed by lies, Predictions to never be seperated, Only as much as parents tolerated, They would run i......

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Categories: shipboard, murder, mystery,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Shipboard Girl Lichtenstein
...in shaded Benday dots- she creates a niche......

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Categories: shipboard, art,
Form: Monoku



Premium Member A Shipboard Romance
...A man and woman on either side of a fence For long strangers, once met by sheer chance A spark of love was lit in an instance Its flame was fanned through many a glance And eventually got bla......

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Categories: shipboard, change, cute love, goodbye,
Form: Narrative
Free Verse Ii
...Nucleotidings by Michael R. Burch “We will walk taller!” said Gupta, sorta abrupta, hand-in-hand with his mom, eyeing the A-bomb. “Who needs a mahatma in the aftermath of NAFTA? Now, that......

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Categories: shipboard, angel, child, childhood, children,
Form: Free verse
The Octopi Jars
...The Octopi Jars by Michael R. Burch Long-vacant eyes now lodged in clear glass, a-swim with pale arms as delicate as angels'... you are beyond all hope of salvage now... and yet I would p......

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Categories: shipboard, angel, animal, boat, nature,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Sarah Perfect Pirate Princess
...Sarah perfect pirate Princess Welcome to your shipboard home Papa pirate holds and keeps you Safely through the tidal foam Mama pirate loves you dearly But she died while giving birth Flying ......

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Categories: shipboard, baby, love, princess,
Form: Rhyme
Currents
...Currents by Michael R. Burch How can I write and not be true to the rhythm that wells within? How can the ocean not be blue, not buck with the clapboard slap of tide, the clockwork shock of w......

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Categories: shipboard, assonance, extended metaphor, language,
Form: Verse
Sinking of Titanic
...The Titanic the luxury steamship Fabulously built and true legend On her maiden joyous voyage Crossing the North Atlantic ocean From the port of Southampton, England to the new world a......

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Categories: shipboard, 9th grade, adventure, anniversary,
Form: Free verse
Hairs Been Shorn
...Here looking inwards while sitting in wards. Never bored watching bulletins and staring out the window at the billboards with eyes that's been pulled before and my thoughts still talk forth. Still ......

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Categories: shipboard, abuse, allusion, conflict, fate,
Form: Rhyme
Two Greatest Commandments
...37 Jesus replied: “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’[a] 38 This is the first and greatest commandment. 39 And the second is like it: ‘Love yo......

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Categories: shipboard, allegory, analogy, religious,
Form: Limerick
Sea Spray
...Sea Spray (getting my salt on again) Shake the cobwebs from my mind hidden places elusive hard even for me to find shedding layers, strings unwind Grow me a red beard shave my head, sh......

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Categories: shipboard, adventure, allusion, america, sea,
Form: Rhyme
The Cherry Tree
...To crown the foil of window's questioning disclosure and an afterthought—the ready sweep of old terrain that would not seek completing, only slept in still reflection of the passing hooves returning ......

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Categories: shipboard, allegory, old, old,
Form: Free verse
Stretched Time
...Stretched Time Twenty years! TWENT YEARS! I have lived in this tiny hamlet a lifetime…for some. Maybe I have been here hundred years and the time before I came is shrouded in a mythical dream.......

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Categories: shipboard, hope, introspection, time, time,
Form: Blank verse
Warehouse 317
...320 has a great bunch working there They show a lot pride they really care I personally don't consider any of this work, to me it's all fun Sweat already pouring from the Warehouse heat and the mo......

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Categories: shipboard, family, friendship, funny, work,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Shipboard Girl
...A simple minded style- meticulous art in shaded Benday dots- she creates a niche Ekphrasis after Roy Lichtenstein......

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Categories: shipboard, art,
Form: Lanterne

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