Tuesday, December 31, 2002
The Coastwise Lights Comments
Rating: ★4.8
Our brows are bound with spindrift and the weed is on our knees;
Our loins are battered 'neath us by the swinging, smoking seas.
From reef and rock and skerry -- over headland, ness, and voe --
The Coastwise Lights of England watch the ships of England go!
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7/27/2025 1:44:00 AM # 1.0.0
Simply superb writing and rhyme by the great Kipling. This is one of his poems so sadly overlooked in fact almost forgotten. It is so descriptive in it's themes and small details, almost like reading two overlapping poems at the same time. A true master of the craft at work.