A SEAFARER’S AESTHETIC SENTENCE STARTERS
Sentence starters meant to be used as roleplay prompts & sentence starters. These are from various sea shanties and songs that remind the author of the sea. Please feel free to change pronouns and words as needed!
“ never shall we die! “
” some of us died, but some are still alive “
” turn the sails toward home! “
” i had to shake myself to make sure you were really there “
” who’s the one with the nut-brown hair? “
“ fair and square, i surrendered there to your charms ”
“ i’ve a heart to let, and no tenet yet ”
“ i’ve never seen anyone like you. ”
“ will you go, lassie? ”
“ i’m trying to prove i have love in my heart ”
“ my heart is wounded and forlorn ”
“ home is behind, the world ahead ”
“ still ‘round the corner there may wait a new road or a secret gate ”
“ tomorrow we may come this way ”
“ let’s take the hidden paths that run toward the moon or toward the sun ”
“ when you go, i fear you’ll never return again ”
“ my heart is pierced by cupid ”
“ i disdain all glittering gold ”
“ my happiness attends you wherever you may go ”
“ i pray the day arrives when you’ll never roam again ”
“ keep your feet fast on the land ”
“ when the sunset fell into the ocean, i would hold you for hours in the dark ”
“ time is a dangerous enemy ”
“ take my hand. let’s go home together ”
“ when i jumped in, you jumped in too ”
“ i’m a wreck of a ship tossed on the waves ”
“ the night was yours and you were mine ”
“ i can’t let too many thoughts in ”
“ you were once my true love ”
“ all the harm i’ve ever done was only to myself ”
“ good night and joy be to you all ”
“ i’ll swim and sail on stormy seas without a fear of drowning ”
“ i’ll gladly ride the waves of life if you would marry me ”
“ no scorching sun or freezing cold will stop me on my journey ”
“ my dearest one, my darling dear, your mighty words astound me ”
“ i’ve no need for mighty deeds when i feel your arms around me ”
“ i would keep you from all harm if you would stay beside me ”
“ i have no use for rings of gold, and i care not for your poetry ”
“ i only want your hand to hold, i only want you near me ”
“ i am a lighthouse, worn by the weather and the waves ”
“ your joy means everything to me ”
“ the winds that blow remind me of what is and what can never be ”
“ where the horizon meets the sea, there’s a land that i call home ”
“ come build memories with me in the starlight ”
“ you’ll remember the land you loved when you come back home again. ”
“ will i forever wonder why? ”
“ i promise i’ll remember you the next time i come here ”
“ what are these tears upon your face? ”
“ soon you will see, all of your fears will pass away ”
“ you’re safe in my arms ”
“ the ships have come to carry you home ”
“ don’t say that we’ve come to the end ”
“ i’m tired and i think i want to go home ”
“ catch me if you think you can ”
“ i’ll row to the edge of the world ”
“ follow me if you dare ”
“ do you need it? do you need me to tell the truth? ”
“ i’m not ready for this ”
“ my mother told me someday i would buy galleys with good oars and sail to distant shores ”
“ if you had fought like a man, you wouldn’t be about to die like a dog ”
“ kiss me like there’s nobody else in the room ”
“ i’m gonna put you in a song i write ”
“ see me now, a ray of light in the moondance ”
“ don’t ask me to follow where you lead ”
“ now you belong to me ”
“ i was never meant to leave ”
“ there’s nothing i wouldn’t do for you ”
“ if anything bad was after you i’d rip it apart with my bare fists ”
“ what’s this? what are you talking about? ”
“ no one’s gonna hurt you, no one’s gonna dare ”
“ come and dream the night with me ”
“ have no fear when the night draws near ”
“ don’t worry about times ahead, the future is unknown ”
“ we can trust our love to guide us home ”
“ i’ve seen your flag on the marble arch ”
“ love is not a victory march, it is cold and it is broken ”
“ come, my love, be one with the sea ”
“ rule with me for eternity ”
“ leave their souls to me ”
“ your voice comes in like the tide ”
“ i’m scared of what’s inside my head ”
“ fear is suffocating me, i can’t breathe ”
“ i feel like i’m drowning and sinking deeper ”
“ the people you love will change you ”
“ nothing on earth can silence that quiet voice inside you ”
“ the call isn’t out there at all, it’s inside me ”
“ i have crossed the horizon to find you ”
“ let it all burn down around us ”
“ i’m no man of honor, my guilt goes dark and deep ”
“ i’ll endure you till my grave ”
“ i hear the voices telling me that this should be mine ”
“ fear me or love me, it’s all the same ”
“ just say the word, and i’ll let the world burn ”
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