Upon a boat so very old That had sailed the seven seas Despite its rusting disease It was now aged, crumbling, and cold
It finally came to a Titanic end No crew, so no lifeboats were used The boat had been long abused Now washed ashore, without a friend
It sat on a sad, and lonely beach Facing one of the seas, on which it once did float But now in decay, this ramshackle boat As the ocean became out of reach
So one day, i clambered aboard this dead life And treading with great care Upon many a rusted stair As the chill air cut like a knife
Yet one cabin, still looked fresh Although it was clean There was no life to be seen And it was the colour of cool flesh
A cool breeze blew through the large porthole That still had a flaying curtain Flapping in strands, as though uncertain At the fate of its last residents' lost soul
I approached this circular space And when i peered through I imagined hearing the lost crew Ghosts from another time, and place