Skiffs Poems - Poems about Skiffs

...(Inspired by 'Indigo Night' by Thomas W Case) A thousand thousand stars pierce the indigo night, but no moon mars the canvas, or lightens velvet strokes. Half-hearted waves slap at shoreline r......Read the rest...

...Cliffs call me; yonder scenes to see, Not to leave them dearest plains plea; Seas see the senile sight and smile, Heart yearns to fly free for a while…! Faces of human beings here, Appear clea......Read the rest...

...Clouds form fascinating shapes in the sky, like shapeshifters in a sea of blue; and I love watching them go drifting by. Some seem magical; that's hard to deny, for as they silently sli......Read the rest...

...A sea of tales: calms and gales, sardines and whales – fishy with scales, children with pails; shell-homes of snails; pirates, and barrels of ales – a young boy's imagination... Incomin......Read the rest...

...Seventeen skiffs and boats tethered In twos and threes on the river Thames With their canvas winter shrouds And rows of seagulls perched on each, Almost perfectly aligned, Heads towards honey......Read the rest...

...Along the blood road there's thousands of ponds carved out by American bombs. An attempt to blast communism into starry oblivion- It'll take a hundred years to remove unexploded ordinances(uox......Read the rest...

...To the Invisible Friend The dredging decades have floated by like drifting clouds in the beckoning western sky. Hello dead friend of my distant youthful days under these erotic jacaranda blooms.......Read the rest...

...In my bedroom the three of us all high: her, her, and I: pass methamphetamine in circle, her to her to I, our lean mannequin forms pressed hand to leg to thigh, one on my left, one with a school ......Read the rest...

...There is a harbor, dark and still, That formed ten thousand years ago. It lies upon the western sill Of Grand Manan, in indigo. Seagulls soar above the cliffs. Puffins nest on jagged rock......Read the rest...

...This rusting chain is witness to an age When slate was quarried from these ancient cliffs And where one hundred quarrymen earned a wage. This harbour, filled with steamboats, schooners, skiffs, B......Read the rest...

...The Conference at Mantua Ah, what a scene of tranquil learnedness! The scholars nurse their tomes like babes in arms: white locks: heads cocked to savor the address of Pius, in his charming ......Read the rest...

...TO BE BROKEN IS TO BE HONEST Voice: Space Cadet (Wesley C) The sand is a warm window; from the sill, I watch skiffs in the distance sail away from me. Sea opens to self-......Read the rest...

...Doctrine detaches your mind, Away from rational thinking, Makes you obstinate and rude, Unable to be understood. It proceeds your choices, Causes insecurity and disgust, About your normal fe......Read the rest...

...Marshmallow puffs in gingerbread dreams; mobile skiffs sail cerulean streams. And tethered to invisible ropes, ferry wishes across madcap hopes. As turquoise flows into aqua seas, cham......Read the rest...

...July is here, the Rain is pouring down. The Nets are set…the Fish on the way. No matter what the weather or how much sleep they do not get, My family gives their all Every Tide—Every......Read the rest...