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Subject: GHOST SHIPS
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UPDATE command denied to user 'poetryex_users'@'localhost' for table `poetryex_poems`.`subcnt` GHOST SHIP, by ROBERT NEALEY    Poem Text                    
First Line: I did not even then quite understand
Last Line: She quickly sailed away and soon grew dim.
Subject(s): Ghost Ships; Sailing & Sailors; Sea; Ocean


GHOST SHIP, by JONATHAN RUSSELL    Poem Source                    
First Line: Far out to sea
Last Line: Of color %that melts into memory
Subject(s): Ghost Ships


GHOST SHIPS, by BERNARD L. BONNIWELL    Poem Source                    
First Line: Rise sea! For the storm of the night is at hand
Subject(s): Ghost Ships


THE GHOST SHIP, by MARK STRAND    Poem Full Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: Through the crowded street
Subject(s): Ghost Ships


THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, by ALFRED JOYCE KILMER    Poem Text         Poet Analysis             Poet's Biography
First Line: With drooping sail and pennant
Last Line: But one -- shall be like blood.
Alternate Author Name(s): Kilmer, Joyce
Subject(s): Ghost Ships; Lusitania (ship); Submarines; World War I; Submarine Warfare; U-boats; First World War


THE YARN OF THE BILLLOWS QUEEN, by CHARLES LOUIS HENRY WAGNER    Poem Full Text                    
First Line: While resting in a quiet park
Subject(s): Sailors & Sailing; Ghost Ships; Yarns