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Strait Poems - Poems about Strait

Strait Poems - Examples of all types of poems about strait to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for strait.

Jinping Pong
China claims that the Taiwan Strait Does not divorce it from its mate But China's been busted It can not be trusted Since it reneged on Hong Kong's fate!...Read the rest...
Categories: strait, international,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member Beyond Cook Strait
From toothed alps to McKenzie High Country to hardwood alpine forest and fernland, there rises the jewel Aoraki out of the jagged ice age peaks so grand. And polar winds at its rock face...Read the rest...
Categories: strait, places,
Form: Sonnet



Bass Strait Sealing Rush
The Bass Strait sealing rush began in eighteen-o-three, where at least a dozen vessels were wrestling with the sea, for the China trade was booming, for the want of skins and oils. This was the first real export,...Read the rest...
Categories: strait, history,
Form: Lyric

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Strait
I’ll exit in quiet and angst-hastened steps Over the sanded dust on that jinxing floor; And with well-metered gait soon shoot out Into a sea of blank faces beyond the door. I own I must pity each...Read the rest...
Categories: strait, allegory, anxiety, christian,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Premium Member The Strait and Narrow
The Strait & Narrow 6-23-2016 Some spent adolescence in foolhardy thought, then observing the sun setting on advanced days. Thinking they could handle whatever life brought, but seeing at the end it isn’t the fiddler who pays. So hold head...Read the rest...
Categories: strait, god, sin,
Form: Lyric



The Narrow Strait
I encountered the cursed female along the way. Six heads had she; six heads to devour my men. My crew and I held tight to the cliffs to survive that day. Six of my men were devoured on...Read the rest...
Categories: strait, adventure, mythology,
Form: Classicism
Soldiers Strait
Wandering And Loafing thither-stunned I knew, Scorching sweat-and a grim creature view, Aye troubled and loaded vista of misery, Swirling with abjectness seeming weary, Nor they stand upright neither they sit calm, Where they where ,never in placid nay...Read the rest...
Categories: strait, anniversary, depression, discrimination, emotions,
Form: Quatern
Ten Strait Lines
Upon my wrist are ten strait lines and there they stay for all of time they show my pain from day to day and i know they'll never fade One for my father who wasn't there one for my mother...Read the rest...
Categories: strait, depression, sad, pain, day,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Strait
The Strait ~A strait betwixt two, denying reality… one’s faith…Love’s wisdom! For and in honor of Brian Strand ...Read the rest...
Categories: strait, faith
Form: Senryu
Strait-Jacket
she walks in the room. it gets quiet or clears, but she doesn't know why. when they do talk to her, she starts to stutter -- not used to her own voice. she seems to be not "camera ready" to them. she doesn't...Read the rest...
Categories: strait, life, people, sad,
Form: I do not know?

Book: Reflection on the Important Things