Come Young Pirates, To Walk The Fabled Shores Of Byzantium (X X V I I I) Comments
Night again came, I sailed that Viking boat
To Byzantium, the prize I vainly sought.
Oh! the storms they raged; sunny days were few
There is no escaping fate, this I always knew!
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2) This theme remains interesting and adventurous through all ages. Finally reached Byzantium.Congratulations being chosen as The Member Poem Of The Day, Captain! So impressing!
In darkened sky each cloud appeared to wait/Until I passed beneath its thunderous gate/I stood as stone, then argued with my fear/As lightning struck and booming's shocked my ear….thrilling expression! Many Congratulations! !
Congratulations, Captain Cur for having this poem selected as Poem Of The Day, an accolade you truly deserved.
An entertaining tale, Captain. Congrats on poem of the day!
Heartiest Congratulations Captain Cur! You richly deserve this honour. A splendid poem.5 stars
Congratulations on being selected member poem of the day!
Wow! What a splendid poem! It reads like a classic... truly impressive!
I can visualize the whole scenario. Beautiful narration. Loved reading it. My compliments.
I am always fascinated by the voyage stories and wish to go on a long expedition sometime. A wonderful poem nicely worded.10***
Wonderful verses imbued with wisdom. To my Poem List.
A beautiful creation. Great imagination and superb imagery.
A great piece of poetry dear poet, a wonderful one.. truly motivational...Top score!
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7/17/2025 9:11:17 PM # 1.0.0
1) Exquisitely thought out, an old Viking-ship that sailed on the great seas to conquer Byzantium to bring the Queen's fair share of gold. Grandest poem!