hang a lantern
aloft in the soft moist
travelers hasten toward sea
float upon a dangerous
violent angrily waves
sail to shade of fate
O men! could you really feel
what adventure lurks in
mysterious depth?
(dedicated to a great poet at poemhunter, Indira Renganathan)
great poem and a great title too...you are right, those peoples' life is always in danger.....I appreciate your appreciation to the poets on poemhunter....well done
I would edit the S from feels to feel. Give's it a better flow.
This poem has not been translated into any other language yet.
I would like to translate this poem
Thanks a lot dear Ahmed for your great opinion about me....am I really so...I am just an ordinary common woman, a grand-mother, old enough, just trying out with the once little learnt English.. some forty years ago...your poem above is wonderful giving a scenic picture...congratulations....thanks again