Raising Black Flags

Stephen Sanders

Lulu.com, 2008 - Poetry - 104 pages

Are you looking for poetry about pirates? Poems about pirates and their lives at sea? Are you looking for poetry that tells about sea battles, poems about buccaneers, about salmagundi, about sirens and mermaids, or poetry written BY "pirates"? Well then, you want to get a copy of "Raising Black Flags"! "Raising Black Flags" is an anthology of poetry by and about pirates and includes works by Flora Alomari, J. L. Bright, Chuck Burrows, Sandra L. Harris, Cassidy King, Shari Land, Shana L. Martin, Michael Muller, Debra Estes Peterson, Melody Sanders, Stephen Sanders, Desiree Simons, Kittye Williams, Pamala A. Williams, and the artwork of Robert L. Berry, Jr., and Kenneth King. It is a celebration of the legends and lore of piracy from fourteen different perspectives by poets with different styles and two different artists who create in different mediums.

Contents

• Biographies of Poets and Artists: 1
• Poems: 8
• The Last Watch Kittye Williams: 14
• The Pirate and the Siren Kittye Williams: 20
• Springs and Neaps Cassidy King: 26
• The Captains Coat Stephen Sanders: 32
• Sailors Praise Pamala A Wiliams: 38
• The Oceans Prize Shari Land: 45
• Pirates Melody Sanders: 54
• The Angel of Death Debra Estes Peterson: 64

Bibliographic information

• Title: Raising Black Flags
• Editor: Stephen Sanders
• Publisher: Lulu.com, 2008
• ISBN: 0615255353, 9780615255354
• Length: 104 pages
• Subjects: Poetry / General