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Torpedoes Poems - Poems about Torpedoes

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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Categories: torpedoes, age, art, books, break
Form: ABC
Premium Member Emotional Shrapnel
...Lurid looks have been thrown at me Deadly daggers sent to pierce my heart Why do some insist on acting beastly waging war in attempts to tear me apart? How long can I go on pretending I'm not in......

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Categories: torpedoes, feelings,
Form: Rhyme



As a mortal man of threescore and five years
...As a mortal man of threescore and five years... I bore witness and/or assimilated, gleaned, and nursed implacable thirst for knowledge courtesy reading factual narratives, historical fiction, o......

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Categories: torpedoes, age, america, anger, angst,
Form: Free verse
A Meadow For Autumn
...A meadow for Autumn Forest, I lay me down to rest upon bed of moss. Eternal sleep immediately overtakes me lichen kenning myself as Rip Van Winkle except being repurposed as oldest li......

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Categories: torpedoes, animal, appreciation, autumn, creation,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Florida Pelicans - Majestic and Cheeky
...They crest the white foam in perfect formation, With purpose and strength they flap as they glide, Fixated ahead in assured navigation, Each trailing the other with nowhere to hide. Then all of......

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Categories: torpedoes, beauty, bird, fish, happiness,
Form: Quatrain



Premium Member The Variety of Liquorice
...A liquorice sweet has a real variety has been popular for many years liquorice allsorts are everyone's fav such a mixture makes one hit the gear A cold remedy really needs full flavour blackcu......

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Categories: torpedoes, candy, memory, sweet,
Form: Rhyme
Still Rejected
...1/16/23 Still rejected I already did mention Much is in question In the end most won't get the message I'm tired of all this tension Too much focus on others skin complexions Never once ha......

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Categories: torpedoes, dark, deep, life, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Looking Back
...I am so far removed from the under-30. 'Dame the torpedoes; full speed ahead'. No rearview mirror; no looking back. Overly ambitious; overwhelming determination. Indeed, true confession is good f......

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Categories: torpedoes, youth,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Looking Back
...I am so far removed from the under-30. 'Dame the torpedoes; full speed ahead'. No rearview mirror; no looking back. True confession is good for the soul. We often forget such things until we ar......

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Categories: torpedoes, youth,
Form: Prose Poetry
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 ship, a friendship between the animate ......

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Categories: torpedoes, absence, break up, devotion,
Form: Blank verse
Unwritten
...UNWRITTEN I almost put pen to paper and thought again This was just catharsis by yet another name Words were stacked like circling jumbo jets Anxious to land and divulge for processing Would m......

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Categories: torpedoes, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Blockade Lift
...Blockade Lift They wanted the grain Putin's ships stood in the way And needed sinking immediately They lifted the Russian naval blockade Of Ukrainian ports with NATO warships So the world wou......

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Categories: torpedoes, conflict, military, war,
Form: Verse
Lost Interest
...3/20/22 Maybe eventually we'll find other lifeforms An intense sensation and feeling inside of my core Paid for it, been quite the fight, like a war Aware of it but much of it I ignored Stru......

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Categories: torpedoes, dark, deep, life, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Allegory of Falling In Love
...Poetry notebook in my jittery hand, I vacillate what if she finds it dull… obtuse… beneath her... culturally insensitive? What if she laughs at its pathos, groans at its length, smi......

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Categories: torpedoes, poetry, sweet love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ice Cream Gran 7 - Gran Goes Deep
...The Hammer and the sickle were emblazoned on its tower This underwater enemy would demonstrate its power The submarine, in covert mode, torpedoes at the ready The crosshairs on the monitor were ho......

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Categories: torpedoes, cat, grandmother, hero,
Form: Rhyme

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