yachtsman 7 Newest Poems

Poem	Order by Most Viewed	Order by Most Commented	Order by Most Liked	Created	Commented	Viewed
warrior he grew up tall in this small land and worked the beaches field and strand until reward won mind and hand and left his youth for golden band...	387	3	0	Mar 2021	Mar 2021	Apr 9
coining it to a five penny piece I shrunk to the size as life made me hard in the head and eyes so pressed ganged was I on a leathery ship that lived in...	401	10	0	Feb 2021	Mar 2021	Apr 9
fizzion chips cambridge on a sunny morn a professor deep in thought a quasi quantum quandary his mind now overwrought now the kernel of dilemma the cause of...	421	7	0	Feb 2021	Feb 2021	Apr 19
something shimmering and right pause and feel it so familier yet you've never seen it with your eyes a kind of innocent expression something naive something wise...	614	10	0	Feb 2021	Mar 2021	Apr 19
questions could a woman love the light could she'd gladly lease each part could the angel of our darkness make a mooring in her heart could a human heart...	365	3	0	Feb 2021	Feb 2021	Apr 9
her own way she was tough (as they come) in a coat of pain she was harder than diamonds left out in the rain and she smiled qualified at how life s...	346	5	0	Feb 2021	Feb 2021	Apr 9
to remake anew she was crying in the sea unloved and worn she spoke to me her heart and boards were long ripped out her diesel engine left in doubt yet I...	484	8	0	Feb 2021	Jul 2023	Apr 23
Surf 5am.. I take my board and smell the sky the tide swims round the breeze a spell and says goodbye the initial hit of cold and salt gives wa...	465	15	0	Feb 2021	Feb 2021	Apr 9

you If I could hold the quill of truth over the page of unfolding story and hold it still and let the page itself write the words of your definin...	448	8	0	Jan 2021	Jan 2021	Apr 12
strawberry Hill all was the same on strawberry hill the city looked up at those walking down and tethered boats traced the breath of cloud all was the same...	371	3	0	Jan 2021	Jan 2021	Apr 12
tracks I sit transfixed as thought it flies to see warmth twice inside her eyes a carraige full of moving breath some bound for life some bound for death...	372	5	0	Jan 2021	Jan 2021	22 hrs ago
marianne drank whisky from a bellybutton after hours in a bar heard the sound of my breathing through the lungs of your guitar heard a seagull s...	378	4	0	Jan 2021	Jan 2021	Apr 12
streets (for Liam Reilly) For Liam Reilly (Singer, Songwriter, RIP)...	421	12	0	Jan 2021	Jan 2021	2 hrs ago
Dec, 2019 I.. once had a girl or should I say I once had three blonde, brunette and red one crazy night took me to bed they told me they worked...	415	8	0	Dec 2020	Jan 2021	Apr 9
reasons I live on a boat she looks at me, mid pub, and asks in a way, rhetorical as if she knows something I don't and will never "why do you live on a boat?" for the...	385	8	0	Dec 2020	Dec 2020	Apr 19
sand friends hear me now and hear my plea I've wintered long in fields of sea I've fought and fight against the wind I've seen both poles and seen them...	314	3	0	Dec 2020	Dec 2020	Apr 17
the air did move in silent sing the air did move in silent sing as linnets sung on warble wing and truth did shine upon it's clock as two moored souls depart the dock time bent...	413	6	0	Dec 2020	Dec 2020	Apr 22
the undressed oak he sat on the old deck chair and thought about her about how she tied a strand of blonde behind her ear when she was anxious how the sun made p...	493	6	0	Nov 2020	Mar 2021	13 hrs ago
sea of keels heaven knows and heaven tries unpick the wrongs you've done unpick the lies cos you don't know how it feels trudging through a day in a sea...	373	4	0	Nov 2020	Nov 2020	5 hrs ago
scars Pop, it's that time of year when Christmas is nearby the earth has made its trip again around the velvet sky we fought like tigers all the t...	299	4	0	Nov 2020	Nov 2020	Apr 9
Canadian girl I met her in the winter in a bar upon the hill when the dark was carved by starlight and the moon had paid the bill I stepped in from the wild...	314	2	0	Nov 2020	Nov 2020	Apr 22

cars and girls the cafe was closing and the air was darker than age Mary was fixing her order and her world had become like a cage will you still see me...	374	7	0	Nov 2020	Nov 2020	Apr 22
the perfect woman say it in a sequence of silent lullabies say it in the echoed phrases of goodbye say it a way that one day makes me care say it so I kayak th...	304	3	0	Oct 2020	Oct 2020	Apr 7
mountain man I'm rough hewn Lil you picked me still to your North star I'm the black trace elements fly to fill the sky.. you bring the things I lack I...	237	2	0	Oct 2020	Oct 2020	19 hrs ago
when when I tamed rage and tried anew a road emerged that led to you when I quit work and made a career I fed with tune my starving ear wh...	281	3	0	Oct 2020	Oct 2020	Apr 5
instinct I could've had religion but I loved God too much I could've fought for a living in boxing rings and such but I guess we are who we are and we c...	378	5	0	Oct 2020	Oct 2020	Apr 19
ordinary love I see you everyday its not important you see me I'm the the man who moors his boat near your house upon the quay your son is older than me lear...	456	7	1	Sep 2020	Oct 2020	Apr 6
the pub on poet's corner I was mending a hull 'neath the crying gull when the call came down the line my dad had gone his time had come and a world of hurt was mine...	292	6	0	Sep 2020	Sep 2020	Apr 16
ana maria you can ride of the zest of a smile, girl if you want to you can walk on the side of the earth, girl like I do like a bird who can sing...	320	2	0	Aug 2020	Aug 2020	Apr 23
blonde bearded, wild quick tempered be my natural place is on the sea my northern star her memory the anchor locker and the quay nets to fire ro...	409	3	0	Jul 2020	Aug 2020	Apr 18
surf I'd rather go home and live up a tree than to be dry forever and forget the 'ol sea and I'd rather go hungry than eat on the street than miss...	358	6	0	Jul 2020	Jul 2020	Apr 21

the trail she looks at me.. some small hotel in some small town.. her dark curls run along the corridor of her pale shoulder.. her words hit home.. " you know,...	334	3	0	Jul 2020	Jul 2020	22 hrs ago
the unasked question baby, hills run dry beneath your velvet sky outside i queue for gas in the rain baby, I don't know how the tale of us will go don't walk aw...	335	2	0	Jul 2020	Jul 2020	Apr 18
neat whiskey (and untidy women) drank whiskey from her navel after hours in a bar heard the sound of my breathing through the lungs of your guitar and lightnings just...	314	3	0	Jul 2020	Jul 2020	Mar 30
guitar I spent monday just walking through town searchin' for magical timbers of brown I watched tuesday morning arrive like a swan calm at the surf...	786	6	0	Jul 2020	Jul 2020	Apr 7
30 years we came from near we came from far to trust the truth to duel and spar to stand upon the hill of scarves to nurture all that darkness star...	954	3	0	Jun 2020	Jun 2020	Apr 7
the wreck of the catherine anne fragments of stories half heard in the inn awoke in me fires stoked by the gin catherine anne moored in secret twilight buckled neath bullion...	964	10	0	Jun 2020	Jul 2020	Apr 13
Angel well heaven knows and heaven lies I'm travelling down this road under.. stationary skies the distances are vast I can see no end its easy...	975	6	0	Jun 2020	Jun 2020	Apr 1
the wild swan of blackrock down by the cold sea there lives a wild swan who floats high on the harbour till all tides are gone all alone in this world she sails by her leave...	398	8	0	Jun 2020	Jun 2020	19 hrs ago
girl on a train I sit transfixed as thought it flies to see warmth twice inside her eyes some bound for town some bound for death a carraige full of movin...	368	4	0	Jun 2020	Jun 2020	Apr 17

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