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Sailboat
...Sailboat sails set starboard sheets taut west winds ten knots wheel steady in my hand not a cloud in the blue sky fresh salt air ......
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Oliver Mckeithan
Categories:
starboard,
sea,
Form:
Verse
Take a Trip from Reality
...Embrace the sea, Far out, a salty binge of air. Embrace the sea - Take a trip from reality. I’ll find a beach, beyond compare, Where natives play with much fanfare. Embrace the sea. Coconut ......
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Kim Rodrigues
Categories:
starboard,
sea,
Form:
Rhyme
the end of everything
...The end of everything The master of the old tank ship that resembled a schooner sat fretting in his cabin; for twenty years, he had been the master of the vessel, a friendship between the animat......
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Jan Hansen
Categories:
starboard,
age, art, books, break
Form:
ABC
Mother
...M a y I, you may play dress up with showers treat your crown to flowers trade in the cold for warmer hours M a y I, you may tiptoe outside whisper to the zephyr eye ......
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Kim Rodrigues
Categories:
starboard,
flower, may, mothers day,
Form:
Free verse
Tuckered and Tucked In-dodoitsu string
...tuckered and tucked in with him ebb and flow of pillow head personalities have dreams we walk on the sea we see no sun, with eyes shut lily pads and no frog legs and the sky’s a blinding blue......
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Kim Rodrigues
Categories:
starboard,
sleep,
Form:
Dodoitsu
Echoes Of The Silent Shore
...There come those nights—you know the sort: The ones where the moon is a tear-stained cheek, pressed to heaven’s passenger seat window, Toying with the tides to the rhythm of some melancholy song th......
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Scorpio Fleming
Categories:
starboard,
love, metaphor, moon, nature,
Form:
Free verse
Untitled
...there was a young man from Altoona who went to the ocean to catch tuna the boat lurched to starboard he was flung overboard and he met a shark that was out to catch humans ......
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Oliver Mckeithan
Categories:
starboard,
humorous,
Form:
Limerick
Forewarning of Dawn
...A bird that dips and wavers Over lone waters round, Then with a cry that quavers Is gone—a spectral sound. — Cale Young Rice Sopping wet, the organ floats, flounders in one o......
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Kim Rodrigues
Categories:
starboard,
dark, scary, sea,
Form:
Couplet
Yellow Words
...Yellow Words—Used 10 times in the poem Under the warm yellow sun floating on the calm Yellow Sea fishing for the sweet tasting yellow fin tuna. My mouth waters at the thought of tuna steaks sl......
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Oliver Mckeithan
Categories:
starboard,
yellow,
Form:
Prose Poetry
The Flying Dutchman
...Hoisted high Black flags sail, Camouflaged by a misty veil, A bow braced with forward guns, Upon a ship no-one outruns, This sight was seen through a scope, A view of horror crushing all hope, ......
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Garrett Bass
Categories:
starboard,
dark, death, myth, ocean,
Form:
Rhyme
Sand Castle
...You ran roughshod over my sandcastle Without a flicker of commotion diverting the starboard and finding ourselves at a yawning beach Did you see yourself as a seashell Did you cast an encha......
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Antony Glaser
Categories:
starboard,
anxiety,
Form:
Free verse
Vanishing
... and in my meditation I float in an aura purple I swirl among and above the clouds beyond my earthly realm and come to land upon a sandy shore I see my sail boat waiting, beckoning to me ......
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Constance La France
Categories:
starboard,
death, life,
Form:
Free verse
wait for Wendy
... ~ for J.M. Barrie ~ I’ll wait … you know I will - I’ll wait for you … here … but not a single instant longer than forever I’ll ply the puffy sky for the breath of you (for that world w......
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Gregory Richard Barden
Categories:
starboard,
adventure, analogy, beauty, fantasy,
Form:
Free verse
I am a Force of Nature
...I visit the bug zapper on Tuesday much to the radiology teams delight I named it thus before meeting it formally my comedic self puts up this type of dust If you make fun of it enough it can......
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Susan Manley
Categories:
starboard,
business,
Form:
Free verse
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......
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Mark Hughes
Categories:
starboard,
change, death, extended metaphor,
Form:
Rhyme
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