Bill Adams Poems on God (2 Poems)

I’ve Been Dreamin’ (Bill Adams Poems)

I’ve been dreamin’,Of a randy, dandy clipper with her tops’ls set,Pitchin’ heavy down the westin’ with the leeches wet.Bill Newland, the old skipper, from his high bridge head,Shoutin’ to us packet rats — an’ these the words he said:“Hop along, … Continue reading →

To The Lubber Poets (Bill Adams Poems)

Scented soap and lily handsA long farewell to you!I’m away to foreign landsWith a hard-case crew. Luck to you, my gemmy writers,I’ve got Dago Joe,And a crew of squarehead blightersRoaring in the snow. Do ye hear them, lily fingers?Do ye … Continue reading →