Tag Archives: captain
“Engineer Blues”
I’ve got the seven minute engineer blues. Got the seven minute engineer blues. The generators hot, but the bow thruster’s not. Controls have been sent, hope to make the bridge. Table up and down, capstan slipping, ice machine, door knobs, … Continue reading
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Tagged blues, boat, captain, control, engineer, mast block, rounds, satellites
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“Ensenada”
Ensenada, You saw the war I wage inside my self. You found me in the gutter, and wondered how it felt. Skipped me off the boat, And called yourself, Captain. I do hope you float. After the storm your head … Continue reading
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Tagged captain, ensenada, hollywood, skipper
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“The Greatest Sail”
The shadow moves like a curtain. It falls on the green island’s sides like an animal moves toward prey. Everything dies as the sun gets passed by. Encompassed. I run across the water with my mate and … Continue reading
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Tagged apocalypse, arc, armageddon, biblical references, big beard's, buck island, captain, crew, flyer, gallows bay, moses, noah, promise land, renegade, st croix, usvi, walking on water
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