Category: Poems
Christmas At Sea by Robert Louis Stevenson
The sheets were frozen hard, and they cut the naked hand; The decks were like a slide, where a seaman...
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The Wind Blew Shrill and Smart by Robert Louis Stevenson
Robert Louis Stevenson THE wind blew shrill and smart, And the wind awoke my heart Again to go a-sailing...
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My Bed is a Boat by Robert Louis Stevenson
My bed is like a little boat; Nurse helps me in when I embark; She girds me in my sailor’s coat And...
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Thalassa by Louis MacNeice
Click to view Thalassa by Louis MacNeice on Amazon.co.uk Run out the boat, my broken comrades; Let the...
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Sea Fever by John Masefield
Sea Fever by John Masefield.Click to view on Amazon.   I must go down to the seas again, to the...
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The Secret Of The Sea by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Henry Wadsworth LongfellowView ‘The Seaside and the Fireside” on Amazon Ah! what pleasant...
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The Ancient Mariner
The Rime Of The Ancient Mariner
A statue of ‘The Ancient Mariner’ with the albatross around his neck.   By Samuel Taylor...
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Sail out for Good, Eidolon Yacht! by Walt Whitman
Leaves of Grass – Walt WhitmanView on Amazon Heave the anchor short! Raise main-sail and jib–steer...
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