Stern Poems - Poems about Stern

Knots-besotted (too canny for a granny) as sailors go (and they will) of which I am (still) one (when day is done) I can bend a bowline (from stern to stem) with the best of them (just so's you knows... the rabbit out of the hole comes 'round the tree runs then back down goes) and tie (not hit) a reef (or square) so fine or (none...

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Shirley sallied forth with another amusing quip Does she never take life seriously? Asked stern face I chose to ignore him, preferring Shirley every day She is always joking, stern face said to another woman. She did not reply either. Shirley enters the lunchroom with fairy dust and magic sparkles Stern Face brings in gravel and disgust....

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He sits looking stern as if tongue tied and crippled waiting to leave room...

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His face is so Stern if cemented it would crack like Humpty Dumpty...

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Extreme temperatures Melting of glaciers Rising sea level Wildfires Forests' obliteration Draughts Drying up of lakes and rivers Desertification Hurricanes Storms Floodings, and Landslides Is the vocabulary, Mother Nature uses, to Pen ts stern warning to Man: " Oh, you thoughtless being, mind your ways and revere, my eternal laws of harmonious cooperation and coexistence otherwise, unable would I be to provide for your subsistence." - © Demetrios Trifiatis ...

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Butterfly elf man had a reputation for being a softie Even though he looked stern, borderline determined even. Not that it’s a bad thing, but he did not look whimsical or frolicking. He looked serious, yet still, butterflies flocked to him. Is he almost mean? Someone wondered aloud. The butterflies tittered and twittered at this. They knew he had to keep...

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My name is The Law. My face is stern Toward transgressors, But I can use The fines they pay Dropping into the coffers! Bite Size Poem No. 43...

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mesmerized mesmers quantified qualifiers nomad nomalies (Mike stern is a good guitar player and was the catalyst for this song.)...

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Our only protection against nature's wrath is the observance of God's law! © Demetrios Trifiatis 04 August 2021 * Yesterday, a devastating fire broke out around, Athens, Greece which devoured homes, cars, animals, forests but, fortunately, thanks to good planning by the state, no human life was lost. The temperatures of...

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She sets sail, November, riding waves of eddy leaves left from October’s debut. Majestic and proud, she takes firm command, steering the bow of Winter toward Spring....

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So, I’m the last survivor of a breed that ruled the world! Brrr! It’s getting mighty cold. I suppose we can’t complain though. Our innings was quite long. Brrrr! It’s getting mighty cold. When I was just a nipper not long hatched from the egg, Brrrrr! It’s getting mighty cold, My dinosaurus granddad told us stories of an age, When everything was...

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still have much to learn there will be an aft and stern world may mix and churn. Jim Horn Haiku...

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Rhyming Doubles On My Muse's Stern Command He who Lives, to green woods explore and bathe in glowing moonlit streams shall find his Love, begging for more than pale ghosts in late midnight dreams! She who his hot passion bestirs in its fires, warms her eager heart asks not for gold, diamonds or furs instead, he a sweeter path chart! He that her hand...

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I look so stern Because I'm close to the heart Here in my mothers arms I hold on Such a serious look I do impart Yet I too do hold on I hold on Cheek to breast Ear to heart I listen as I clench and hold I hold on A mother's love Never ends as long as she holds Spirit to flesh Flesh to flesh Nurturing comes From the tender fingers,...

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I am going to be sternly in charge of myself today; I will put up with no antics or nonsense. We are going to clean this desk top today, without any wailing or screaming or pouting at all. We are going to dig through the pile of debris in the corner and make sure there is not...

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