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Whalers Poems - Poems about Whalers

Whalers Poems - Examples of all types of poems about whalers 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 whalers.
Premium Member Water Dragons
...The roll of the waves hides the arcs of their backs. The shoal of porpoises are feeding on squid. Feasting amongst them on cephalopod snacks Are green-scaled dragons that choose to be hid. They......Read the rest...
Categories: whalers, fantasy, ocean,
Form: Rhyme



Light Verse and Nonsense Verse Iii
...LIGHT VERSE AND NONSENSE VERSE III The Humpback by Michael R. Burch The humpback is a gullet equipped with snarky fins. It has a winning smile: and when it SMILES, it wins as miles and mil......Read the rest...
Categories: whalers, fun, funny, giggle, humor,
Form: Rhyme
Hel Or High Water
...That’s what the Ground hogs whistle: ‘hell or high water’ then they put on their old-timey spectacles and the glasses slip to the end of their stubby snouts. The squirrels climb too high fo......Read the rest...
Categories: whalers, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Great Fish Maui Snared
...With canoe and hook of a jawbone below a great fish Maui snared, and his brothers half-crazed behaving leapt and gouged in frenzy craving. From Palliser Bay to Cape Reinga (departing p......Read the rest...
Categories: whalers, home,
Form: Rhyme
Blue Whale
...Blue Whale is an internet game involving a series of tasks that end in suicide, invented by Philipp Budeikin. Blue Whale It appears in Budeikin’s brain. Its baleen plates will filter th......Read the rest...
Categories: whalers, life,
Form: Free verse



Non-Coercive World
...Non-Coercive World 'Liberty', your name on every tongue. Your lips carry the Call of all-along... From deep within our breast, Wherein our thoughts do rest... And percolate in solitude, Above......Read the rest...
Categories: whalers, art, care, change, child,
Form: Free verse
Here Be Dragons
...The sea pig wandered aimlessly through the straits of Gibraltar where once upon a time she had seen the pillars of Hercules standing proudly in that so long ago forgotten age She sighed and swam o......Read the rest...
Categories: whalers, allegory, change, loss,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Moby Dick: Retribution, Be It Man Or Beast
...Moby Dick, a novel by Herman Melville, published in London in October 1851 as The Whale and a month later in New York City as Moby-Dick; or, The Whale. It is dedicated to Nathaniel Haw......Read the rest...
Categories: whalers, angst, character, conflict, muse,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Whalers Fate
...seamen pulling hard powerful harpooner strikes Nantucket sleigh ride unyielding force of nature sea claims sailors forever......Read the rest...
Categories: whalers, death, power, sea,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member Empty Horizon
...raging sea consumes whalers, cupola soon to be a widow's walk......Read the rest...
Categories: whalers, loss, sea,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member Ancestral Voices
...To the discerning eye of Inuit travelers, hunters and whalers, the inukshuk communicates pivotal counsel on safety and danger. guidi......Read the rest...
Categories: whalers, confidence, encouraging, meaningful, nature,
Form: Haibun
Yup,Yup
...THE EDGES WERE RAVELED I COULD MAKE OUT THE AUTHERS SIGNATURE I MEASURED THE SIZE AND FOUNDED WHAT I HAD CAME TO SEE THE ORGINAL " DUEX dE gRITT" BY dIZZIE cAULIER GRUMP I cOULDN'T BELEIVE W......Read the rest...
Categories: whalers, art, fate, identity, missing,
Form: Ballad
Gentle Giants of the Sea
...'Thar she blows!' the cry goes up a breaching whale is seen The longboat's manned and low'red the lookout's eyes were keen The hunt begins, the whalers chant the oarsmen strain and pull The w......Read the rest...
Categories: whalers, death, ocean,
Form: Ballad
The Albatross
...(After Charles Baudelaire) Many a time, to amuse themselves, the sailors would trap an albatross, make it a slave. (These ruffians manned those old-time deep-sea whalers, resenting, but inde......Read the rest...
Categories: whalers, allegory,
Form: Quatrain
The Captive Angel
...THE SNOW and coarse wind both plunge down over oceans Unbound and unmeasured by obstinate sailors Who drift while confronting ungrappled emotions Like obdurate petrels and stoical whalers. Imp......Read the rest...
Categories: whalers, angel, death, life, mountains,
Form: Rhyme

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