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Shipwreck Poems - Poems about Shipwreck

Shipwreck Poems - Examples of all types of poems about shipwreck 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 shipwreck.
graduating from room 101
...i once stood within my own shipwreck blaming cruel seas years past flotsam and jetsam built a driftwood home when storms came that ramshackle shelter self-destructed while i cursed foul......Read the rest...
Categories: shipwreck, poetry,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Sam was Never Alone
...The shipwreck had left Sam a bit delirious. He had been floating in the ocean on a board for days. The sky opened and he saw a white cloud Sitting on it was a white wolf There was a crescent moon......Read the rest...
Categories: shipwreck, native american,
Form: Prose Poetry
Sailin’ Away
...(Or, The Whaler) Everybody wants a piece of my action Everyone wants a piece of me Time is money — no satisfaction All I want is to get myself free I became famous — Vulgar and shamele......Read the rest...
Categories: shipwreck, courage, nature, ocean, sea,
Form: Alexandrine
Premium Member Capsizing the Costa Concordia
...Capsizing the Costa Concordia Divers wreathe silently through the submerged corridors of a  140,000-ton wreck. Little fish dark haphazardly through the juxtaposition of tilted ballroom, grani......Read the rest...
Categories: shipwreck, sea,
Form: Alliteration
Black Mass Wedding
... Self's colors-change in the modes of wanting, as a chameleon in the daylight, as the seasons fade to black, hunting season where loyalty is clothed in sackcloth, used as a knapsack w......Read the rest...
Categories: shipwreck, art,
Form: Rhyme



A Shipwreck She Salvaged
...She came aboard my sinking ship a death blow to the bow, attempts to bail and keep afloat this mariners tattered sails. Plot a new course and navigate in storms and angry seas, this vessel li......Read the rest...
Categories: shipwreck, change, death, extended metaphor,
Form: Rhyme
On the day I met your smiling facade, I should have guessed
...On the day I met your smiling facade, I should have guessed That you are a mapless labyrinth, an enigma clothed in the false light of evening, A guide to wanderings, where my steps lost their e......Read the rest...
Categories: shipwreck, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Hades Siren
... Belladonnic poison seeps from your eyes, like an electric serum of Venusian alchemy, one that paralyzes my sense of pride. ......Read the rest...
Categories: shipwreck, art,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Out of Time - Contest
...I set the date Hope I am not late To save some souls From chilly fate The year of our Lord Dial one nine, one two From my home-based lab After locking in-situ A gyro spins A crackle, a f......Read the rest...
Categories: shipwreck, fantasy, history, inspirational, science
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member LORD GOD, YOU ARE MY PEACEFULNESS HOPE
... November 29 Relationship to God Bible Meditations Based on 1Timothy 1-2 Key Verse– 1Timothy 1:2 Unto Timothy, my own son in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Jesus ......Read the rest...
Categories: shipwreck, blessing, christian, faith, god,
Form: Rhyme
Ghost Ship
...This electric, magnetized, body/mind equation of being, is like a pilotless sailing ship, that often runs upon the rocks, to be beached like any shipwreck If the spirit of a lost love should......Read the rest...
Categories: shipwreck, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Thanksgiving gobbledygook
...Thanksgiving gobbledygook The following anecdote baste upon overactive imagination of mine in sync with being married and monogamously living socially chaste life as a scrupulous anchorite, w......Read the rest...
Categories: shipwreck, 12th grade, africa, age,
Form: Free verse
The Bargaining Wench Wanting Payment
... Shadows hiss_per, of secret, buildup-congealed, no longer trapped within curiosity's seals. Oceans of thoughts crash, unrested, on the rocks and hard-placed reveal of fait......Read the rest...
Categories: shipwreck, art,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Rice In the Ocean
...I dreamt that I went swimming, Into the deep blue sea And from nowhere appeared a mermaid, That had swum right next to me The next thing I remembered, She had pulled me underneath, Into a c......Read the rest...
Categories: shipwreck, dream,
Form: Rhyme
Anti Ode To Voices of Hate and Propaganda
... Tlaid like Rash' o stabbings, your voice hisses from your podium of Hell. Blah blah blabbing. A one sided Tale, of convenient scapegoats. The goats of your usual slaug......Read the rest...
Categories: shipwreck, anger,
Form: Other

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