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Heart Washed Ashore
Heart Washed Ashore

“The sun of my reason has set.  
My thoughts have set sail and 
My heart was washed ashore last night.
Take me to...

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© Neethu Roy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ashore, absence, angst, best friend,
Form: Free verse
Where Hate Can'T Come Ashore
Perhaps our Cafe should be,
on an island in the sea.
Somewhere neutral ,fine and free
Where Hate can't come ashore.

Maybe we could close our eyes 
turn down...

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Categories: ashore, friendship, peace, hate,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Ashore
margins stimulate and juxtapose
  edges greet with troubled, disturbing friction
  faraway forces exert influence and combine relentlessly
  how the Sun and Moon...

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© Ian Love  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: ashore, beach, environment, humanity, ocean,
Form: Verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Settlers Ashore
Of European descent, from whence they came

Across the borders to settle, re-establishment

Angles, Saxons and Jutes – Anglo-Saxon be known

Conquered lands, such roads have served, that...

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Categories: ashore, children, education,
Form: Free verse
Gone Ashore
Gone Ashore Sonnet
 I have sailed on many seas
 they have various colours and smell,
but being indoors looking out
it got a bit boring as well.
One...

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Categories: ashore, allegory, art, bereavement, fishing,
Form: Pastoral
Premium Member Washed Ashore
My body washed unbidden on your shore
Tossed by life's waves to be maroon
I shall sail waves desperate never more
As I found love in your sheltered...

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Categories: ashore, giving, love, magic,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member Washed Ashore
Washed ashore, fond memories of old;
       ours, as I stand, looking out to sea. 
    Recollections...

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Categories: ashore, beach, environment, imagery, memory,
Form: Dizain
Asea, Ashore
although the waves violently swirl 
   and splash about, 
      fiercely gnarl 
     ...

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Categories: ashore, happiness, hope, nature,
Form: Tail-rhyme
Premium Member I'll Always Remember You From Ashore
I'll Always Remember You From Ashore

I'll forever look out at the sea
And see you waving
And though I like what I see
I could never ride your...

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Categories: ashore, lost love,
Form: Free verse
I Sail Ashore a Silent War
I sail ashore a silent war

Shattered regret all the more
Angst sinks deep down ashore
Isolated like remnants of hatred to the core
Lonesome as a lazy lion...

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Categories: ashore, anger, angst, anxiety,
Form: Acrostic
Ashore At Baler
We go to one place via another
To do an activity and then leave
If we are allowed to do so

If we are not dead or burnt...

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Categories: ashore, history, usa, war,
Form: Verse
Waves Ashore
The waters purl like a soft parade,
caressing the crudest of grains ashore,
with no straws nor barricades...
cascades a tribute to the bygone lore
who's song once sung...

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Categories: ashore, nostalgia, sea,
Form: Quintain (English)
Ashore
Dawn arrives in a dark widow’s shawl.
A hard sea rubs raw
the knuckled bones of the shore.

The first thing a sailor sees as he dreams of...

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Categories: ashore, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Green Turtle Comes Ashore
She is the heartbeat of her ancient mothers.
Fathoms slide from her shell as she shrugs
out of her oceanic space-suit.

She strokes laboriously 
through sand and a...

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Categories: ashore, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Most Precious
I can close my eyes,
It's weird how still you are the last thought on mind.
I say, 'you and me'
I say, ' still with you'
It's weird...

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Categories: ashore, break up, depression, feelings,
Form: Prose Poetry

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry