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Sea Poems | Examples of Sea Poetry

Sea Poems. Read and share great examples of poetry about the sea. This list of sea poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples of sea poetry. This list of works about sea is an excellent resource for examples on how to write sea poems.
Premium Member Waves of Summer
" over the waters blue the night winds sigh, the breakers roar-- Lord Byron When wavelets curl along the pier To cast a light in shades of teal, I then recall a summer bold Which wrote about our truth, ...Read the rest...
Categories: sea,
Form: Blank verse



Premium Member Waves of Summer
" over the waters blue the night winds sigh, the breakers roar-- Lord Byron When wavelets curl along the pier To cast a light in shades of teal, I then recall a summer bold Which wrote about our truth, ...Read the rest...
Categories: memory, sea,
Form: Blank verse
MOODS OF NATURE - THE SEA
Just like each and every one of us, nature also has good day's and bad. Life is very unpredictable. Enjoy the calm days MOODS OF NATURE - THE SEA The sea roars with fury, The vast...Read the rest...
Categories: change, nature, sea, water,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Killing Times-Female Scottish Martyrs
On the 11th May 1685 in the west of Scotland in a small coastal village called wigtown in Dumfries and Galloway the covenanters were sought to swear allegiance and acknowledge King James as head of...Read the rest...
Categories: death, history, sea,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Tides Motel Palm Beach Blvd
My bus finally pulled in late you were there as promised although I tried not to notice the blonde bimbo adjusting her skirt a cross between pat benatar and Melanie griffith puffing on a...Read the rest...
Categories: sea, art, city, confidence, funny
Form: Free verse



Premium Member A Blue Odyssey-An Adventure in Paradise
June 04, 2024 For Anoucheka Gangabissoon Contest ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Thrilling explorations enlivened with adventure, As my soul longs for a most special blue venture. The indulgent...Read the rest...
Categories: adventure, sea,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Crab
The storm had loosened the crabs last desperate grip and lifted it up on a wave, flung it onto rocks to let it die on its back. I looked at it with pity, picked it up and set it down, right way...Read the rest...
Categories: bird, death, sea, storm,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In Awe of the Sea
"over the waters blue the night winds sigh, the breakers roar" "Lord Byron" I watch the clouds float over the blue sea And see the sunset begin to form The horizon becomes a red-threaded line I...Read the rest...
Categories: beautiful, sea,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Teal Decadent
Wanderlust has led me everywhere along lucid wishes rustic landscape; There is nothing that can really compare, you don’t have to go far for an escape; Adorned with a luscious cyan ocean lies a city full of artistic...Read the rest...
Categories: city, dream, emotions, sea,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Night Winds Sigh
"over the waters blue the night winds sigh, the breakers roar ... by Lord Byron The celestial sleepless night's beauty All the unbending brilliant stars rest Azure eyes catch the burning image poetic soul force in servitude The sea's...Read the rest...
Categories: sea,
Form: Blank verse
Surfing the tides of life
Surfing the tides of life I'm still riding the waves duck diving my way through Or occasionally having to ask for a hand and toe in when I need to, Sometimes I'm amped and pop...Read the rest...
Categories: sea, emotions, life, nature, ocean,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sea Shanty
2. "over the waters blue the night winds sigh, the breakers roar ... Samual Taylor Coleridge Wailing wind amid strongest ocean storm Night falls swiftly on tumultuous scene Sailors aware for they have been well-warned This is their...Read the rest...
Categories: ocean, sea, storm,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Simple Sailor Sam
"over the waters blue the night winds sigh, the breakers roar”...Lord Byron I love to be upon the sea When’er the tides are high For rough sea does not bother me Or thunder of the sky Of this...Read the rest...
Categories: appreciation, character, sea,
Form: Ballade
Premium Member Thallosophile
“over the waters blue the night winds sigh, the breakers roar…” —Lord Byron Thallosophile, my lass, listen to me. Emergent, I do wade in your blue depths, where subfluvial eyes view your splendour and I’m jealous, as glow of moon directs. Northeasterly,...Read the rest...
Categories: longing, sea,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Over The Waters Blue
"over the waters blue the night winds sigh, the breakers roar" ... Samual Taylor Coleridge Over the waters blue I love to sail, many times I get to see a big whale. Some nights the wind will sigh, like...Read the rest...
Categories: blue, boat, love, sea,
Form: Bio

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Book: Shattered Sighs