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What does the sea generally signify in poetry?

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DamSham | 21:20 Mon 24th Oct 2005 | Arts & Literature
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mystical, mysterious, unforgiving, uncontrolable
23:14 Mon 24th Oct 2005
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it relates to so many things
23:16 Mon 24th Oct 2005
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yes, it has a vast number of possible meanings - it's up to the poet to allude to the ones he/she has in mind, otherwise it makes for rather lazy poetry
02:18 Tue 25th Oct 2005
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What sort of sea? Rough, calm, deep, blue, depends on how its described.
13:04 Tue 25th Oct 2005
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I would say endlessness.

10:10 Wed 26th Oct 2005
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one of the best poems that sum up the sea I think is


John masefield -- SEA FEVER.


its very descriptive I always think of it when I go to the sea I love the sea its so many things like this poem says.

00:14 Thu 27th Oct 2005

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