#Octpowrimo #Ocean #Sea Sat on a boat in the Sunshine enjoying the ocean blues as the sealife swims alongside Shoals of excitable marine life are following the line of the boat Slicing through the waves each passenger lifts up slightly as the boat goes up a touch
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Memories of a glass bottomed boat
Rhodes, 18th October 2018 Watched with intent As Mediterranean blue Mixed with Aegean aqua Travelling over waves As crabs met tentacles Admiring the land lubbers Shellfish communicate with conch The shows about to start As hermit crabs scuttle towards the bigger fish In an instant they appear Waving a fin or a tentacle In theContinue reading “Memories of a glass bottomed boat”
Beached
#promptuarium #Ontheshore small hot fire burning from the floating boat remains captain toasting boat Remains in a group Under cover of a palm tree Shelter above shade Feasting like a royal Tomorrow – commences hunt fish on the menu
Driftwood
Salford, 3rd February 2018 Detritus floating en-masse down the ship canal Readily aided by the boats and the water Is floating aimlessly towards the basin gates Full stop only happening upon hitting the booms where each stick gangs Together forming a pretty pattern on the Waters surface Overjoyed geese, plunder the booty, piling One largeContinue reading “Driftwood”
Elemental
Elemental Salford 17th September 2017 They cut through the Earth, to create this canal. Development led to a series of Basins being dug, which filled with water coming from, not only the canal, but the skies too. Originally , the Wind carried ships down the canal – using their sails, but nowadays these boatsContinue reading “Elemental”
Unmoored
Unmoored floating out of the marina and into the bay did a sleepwalking helmsman hear “Anchors Aweigh” Floating off silently to seas far off shore cries from crew heard far on the shore “help us all!” they implore For on its journey out to sea stuck in mud crew found it be only hoping forContinue reading “Unmoored”
Navy Blue
Navy ? A Nautical colour Very respected as the colour of the senior service Yachts to Dreadnoughts – are adorned in it North to South – Compass bearings Are used to navigate Vessels through dangerous waters – Yomping through ice and hiding from the enemy Naval Company Colours Anchored off theContinue reading “Navy Blue”
Shipwrecked
Some would say, the Hull of this once mighty vessel was – blessed It seems Impossible to think that now as it rusts in its Place on the beach Where did its cargo go ? it’s Really hard to fathom Everyone on the island was asked… Could it be, they were all in on theContinue reading “Shipwrecked”
Memories of Holidays Past
Memories of Holidays Past (alternate title : A Salford lads venture in the Southwest of England) The English Riviera… Torquay, Paignton, Brixham – the English County of Devon One heck of a place to get to by Car, even more by rail. Heading south, through mystical places – on an intercity train. A great adventureContinue reading “Memories of Holidays Past”
Iceberg
In arctic waters Captains of mighty trawlers Expect Trouble – so upon sight they Beckon each and Every Man on board to Resist the perilous demon of the ice, or Go to the lifeboats
