Tanker Poems - Poems about Tanker

...Russian wine It must have been a winter when the old tanker sailed through the Dardanelles into the Black Sea that was full of ice flakes  the tanker was loading black gold at a town I have for......

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...you have been waving your big whip over the vulnerable and the sick, you have been using your unauthorized power to walk over the affluent and the weak claiming that you are the man of the hour. ......

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...That night, in a strange place I was like a fly Circling a street light Reeling…Reeling! I felt so alone Fear wrenched my throat Couldn’t predict When I would be charred to death I ......

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...Note this poem was written some time ago but I was sick and deleted my site. I have been patiently reposting my poems since 9 October 2000. On November 13, 2002. The Prestige, one of twelve ta......

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...Not quite a slave After war number 2 when the time was hard and oil was undiscovered, hidden under deep waters when our town stank of stale fish oil and people made their booze called “sats” ......

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...I climb to the top of the Eiffel tower to catch the remnant of hope gliding through the skies in a bolt of lightning as it circles the three hundred- and thirty-meters pinnacle standing bravely on th......

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...JOTTINGS Folded paper and scribbled notes Mutterings of my cluttered mind Things to do I hope to remember The memory club, I’m a member If not, then that’s why I will find Ideas are sheep, wo......

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...The elephant in the room went out for a drive, creating a scene in the scenic coastal town. Large as a barge, roaming the hills and the valleys. It was a bumpy road, mammoth and metastatic......

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...68 years ago 68 years ago, I was onboard the world's oldest tank ship wooden decks and looking like a sailing ship more than a tanker in the Black Sea on the way to Odesa. The sea had ice fla......

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...Previously happy to live in Sri Lanka, Doing well as mover of tanker, Even as Sri Lankan roads got busier And traffic of the rush hours not easier… Then, he was fatter and franker But living f......

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...I recall a scary time when I brushed shoulders with death. A blustery winter wind seeded snow with freezing rain. I got stuck on the highway in whiteout conditions. And the road was one big ......

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...The Edmond Fitzgerald was a tanker bold, twenty five thousand tons of cargo, she held in her hole. A crew of twenty seven sailors, a captain and a mate sailed the stormy waters of a Michigan Great......

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...Scratching a bug bite. A bug bit him in the rear. Which was the culprit? Could it be a mosquito? He slept butt-naked last night. ......

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...This weathering vessel that casts about A barge adrift in the river of lies. My crumbling ship, my hopes all cast in doubt I navigate past cults of crying eyes. This rusting old tanker betrays ......

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...The Red Texaco Fire Chief Truck David J Walker I’ve seen them parked on the shelves of antique stores Too numerous to count That Red Texaco Gas tanker truck Made of pressed sheet metal ......

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