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White Whale Poems - Poems about White Whale

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Premium Member When I Am Up - For Mental Health Month
...When I am up, every sky is a boundless, cloudless expanse of brilliantly blinding blue. When I am up, I am William the Conqueror and William Shakespeare and William Jennings Bryan all in one. W......Read the rest...
Categories: white whale, how i feel, love,
Form: Free verse



Sailin’ Away
...(Or, The Whaler) Everybody wants a piece of my action Everyone wants a piece of me Time is money — no satisfaction All I want is to get myself free I became famous — Vulgar and shamele......Read the rest...
Categories: white whale, courage, nature, ocean, sea,
Form: Alexandrine
Premium Member Vulcan Ale
...Have you ever drank Vulcan ale You’ll get the runs and turn quite pale You’ll need a bucket for your stool And you’ll be screaming like a fool It’s also known as a white whale......Read the rest...
Categories: white whale, humorous,
Form: Quintilla
Premium Member Whale Wayfarers
...Whale Wayfarers By Mark Stucky Are you obsessed like Captain Ahab, horizon-bound to harpoon that whale? Could that addiction shipwreck you and drown loved ones surround......Read the rest...
Categories: white whale, addiction, emotions, god, psychological,
Form: Free verse
White Whale
...Writing a torrent hoping for one Words are endemic tide zero-sum (Dreamsleep: July, 2023)......Read the rest...
Categories: white whale, words,
Form: Rhyme



Chasing Perdition
...The White Whale Atlantis or Holy Grail Avarice and greed destruction prevails (Dreamsleep: June, 2023)......Read the rest...
Categories: white whale, corruption,
Form: Rhyme
Friends, Haven'T You Any Fish
...The best poetry stays silent and deep It cries for attention below still waters Each one melting into oceans weeping I still fish poorly in infinity’s pool With no reward that satisfies How th......Read the rest...
Categories: white whale, extended metaphor, faith, language,
Form: Free verse
Poetry Keeps a Day
...Poetry will not keep you warm Not like a cat nestled between legs But, it hunts down manic thoughts Gnashes the static till the mind gives Chases a thought till claws are bloody Keeps you drenc......Read the rest...
Categories: white whale, depression, desire, missing you,
Form: Free verse
The Lie From Fairytales
...The sleeping beauty surrounded by lackluster roses- She receives rest I never shall, Whilst I work my hand and mind to bone and broth. The star-crossed lovers staring down from the heavens- Bliss......Read the rest...
Categories: white whale, 10th grade, conflict, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The S S Edmund Fitzgerald
...“Superior, they said, never gives up her dead When the gales of November come early” – Gordon Lightfoot, Canadian Balladeer, from The Wreck of The Edmund Fitzgerald A song by Gordon Lightfoot I ......Read the rest...
Categories: white whale, history,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Shakespeare and More
...Dedicated to my beautiful sister, Dr. Barbara Voglino, with thanks for introducing me to some of the greatest literature ever penned. Love you, Sis! The bedroom we shared, Always qu......Read the rest...
Categories: white whale, childhood, literature, sister,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Witness To Evolution
...I would help man evolve toward God’s Dreams for this life And not strive just for mites (some ascribe to have worth?) (In God’s Will) let us humbly trust Grace is God’s Gift To a sinner who can’t ......Read the rest...
Categories: white whale, faith,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member White Whale
...In oceans deep, the white whale sings He seeks a mate to ease his pain His song, it plays on our heart strings As Moby Dick searches in vain Such loneliness no whale can feign For he’s the las......Read the rest...
Categories: white whale, animal, ocean,
Form: Lay
Premium Member Word Fantasy In F Sharp Minor In 3 Movements
...Word Fantasy in F Sharp Minor (3 Movements) 1 (Andante con moto) Hey man. Take this. I got it last night, under a fractured street light, with shattered pieces of clear glass, scattere......Read the rest...
Categories: white whale, allegory,
Form: Free verse
Walking, Talking and Swimming
...Uphill and down dale We walk, we talk, we both frown... But why do you look so pale And as grey as a white whale One that is all lost at sea Or is it just me that I see As rare as rare can ......Read the rest...
Categories: white whale, metaphor,
Form: Free verse

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