Longboat Poems - Poems about Longboat

...Isolated peat bog is a lonely place never more so than on a storm-driven night. It's a time when the banshee howls streaking across the land claiming midnight for her own. With hair streaming......Read the rest...

...I, to the pasture's green could run, and fly a kite beside the sun, but choose, I do, to linger still, among the dirt, what is my frill? Low, be it may, to sink my feet, into the slimy, pun......Read the rest...

...Christmas in Florida, beautiful and breezy, They gave us a chocolate Santa and a bag of oranges upon arrival. The roar of the ocean could br heard. I remember the long walks along the white sand......Read the rest...

...I think of the holidays with my parents, Each summer we would go on holidays together I remember the beautiful North Bay cottage, There was an old-fashioned stove. Our mother would cook deli......Read the rest...

...Down in the bayou where the mangroves grow There's talk of black voodoo, like Marie Leveau The Swamp Witch, is legend, she has magic so black That those who have seen her, have never come back Th......Read the rest...

...Sitting and waiting in a field full of olives is not a bad way to spend an hour but an hour can be long and long is a length and a length with a leaving leading light is not a dividend, a milestone, ......Read the rest...

...NORSEMAN’S WIFE Mist holds the river in grey wreaths soft, Longboat grounded and men wade. Into the dull white nothing aloft Half the sail starts to fade. Whales blow in the misty swe......Read the rest...

...VIKINGS Erik went east to Yamal peninsula’s spring For Russian hides and terrifying antlers From the world’s biggest reindeer herd, In April crossing the thawing Ob River, Safe from pr......Read the rest...

...Viking me, I want to be warrior culture, decadent vulture plunder & pillage, every village navigate the sea, longboat to be clash of steel, organic feel Viking Me, I want to be impenetrable......Read the rest...

...I am a young man, to Nantucket I've traveled never before have I been out to Sea, here in the Harbor, I've spotted the Pequod I knew then and there, that ship was for me, Ishmael is my name,I was a ......Read the rest...

...Starlight Starbright Radiance in the shadows. Starlight Starbright Shining high above the gallows Starlight Starbright Guide our men at sea Starlight Starbright Bring them on to safe......Read the rest...