{"id":3889,"date":"2026-04-24T10:09:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T15:09:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hughmungus.art\/1\/?p=3889"},"modified":"2026-04-24T10:10:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T15:10:17","slug":"ghost-ship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hughmungus.art\/1\/ghost-ship\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghost Ship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Who doesn't love a good cinematic pirate song? \ud83c\udff4\u200d\u2620\ufe0f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls src=\"https:\/\/hughmungus.art\/1\/wp-content\/plugins\/stream-tracker\/media.php?id=4512a63d49c56d5a61d7cca4b404a06a\"><\/video><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ghost Ship (Pirates) - Hugh Mungus\u2122<br><a href=\"https:\/\/hughmungus.art\/1\/ghost-ship-hugh-mungus\/\">Download MP3 ($1.00\/USD, Zip File)<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-0e47273b wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Blood slicks the deck where my brothers once stood,<br>We sank their great fleet in a storm of hot lead.<br>Our hull is in splinters, her guns split and cold,<br>The captain went over with the last of the red.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sails hang like dead men, ripped ragged and bare,<br>We drift with no rudder, no star to obey.<br>The wounded keep whispering names in the air,<br>I feel the ship turning to mist in the spray.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019re becoming a ghost ship, adrift on the tide,<br>Victory\u2019s won but the price is our souls.<br>No captain to steer her, no canvas to ride,<br>The sea waits to claim what she already holds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I hear the last lads moaning low in the hold,<br>Their blood mixes salt with the planks at my feet.<br>We beat the odds heavy, that greater foe\u2019s cold,<br>Yet every breath now tastes of endless defeat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019re turning to ghost ship, lost in the haze,<br>Victory\u2019s won but the cost cuts us deep.<br>No captain to steer her, no wind in our sails,<br>The waves call our names while the living still sleep.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I grip the wheel steady though nothing responds,<br>The stars mock the ruin we fought to defend.<br>The crew slips away like the tide from the sand,<br>We conquered the battle and lost every friend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019re fading to ghost ship, swallowed by night,<br>Victory\u2019s won yet we drift without end.<br>No captain to steer her, no canvas in sight,<br>The ocean has taken us, body and breath.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a92026 Hugh Mungus<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who doesn&#8217;t love a good cinematic pirate song? \ud83c\udff4\u200d\u2620\ufe0f<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3887,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,15,60,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international","category-music","category-pirates","category-singles"],"yoast_head":"<title>Ghost Ship - 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