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A Thames barge bobbed about on a choppy sea,
Its brown canvas sails welcoming the winds strength.
One sturdy craft, well built with good width and length,
Making its way towards the wooden jetty.
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It's a real shame when little pieces of history are lost forever. Thanks for sharing this beautiful poem. Andrew x
The traditional ABBA style you employ in this poem perfectly mimics the grandeur and 'class' of your subject. A superb descriptive piece painted in oils and hung in a gilt frame. Stunning work. love, Allie ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥
This poem about the ship returning home - I love how you re-port it.. -chuck
What lovely poem, Ernestine! I love wooden boats and tall ships there is such a connection to heart and soul, their bones each hand-crafted with the true love only master shipbuilder can impart.
A nice nostalgic write Ernestine, I also am not familiar with the barges you mention but enjoyed reading about them here, thanks, Lynda xx
Aim becomes clear, please forgive a fool for showing his ignorance, this is still a beautiful write all-the-same Love duncan X
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8/4/2025 3:27:29 AM # 1.0.0
Still love this solid poem, and watching the sea myself......