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Civil War Poems - Poems about Civil War

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April 15 Lament Watching the News
...April 15 Lament Watching the News While watching the news I am constantly lamenting The sad state of political discourse In these increasingly Disunited United States of America. Where we h......Read the rest...
Categories: civil war, america, anger, angst, moving
Form: Political Verse



April 12 Dire Prediction Civil War 2
...Civil War 2.0 Reading the latest polls Showing that President Biden And Ex-President Trump Tied in a dead heat In the polls Particularly in the swing states. . I realize there is Re......Read the rest...
Categories: civil war, america, analogy, anger, angst,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
...During the Civil War, money came late, Indians starved, left to their fate. Two braves came across a white farmer's food. They were hungry and stressed and in a bad mood. Little Bear picked up ......Read the rest...
Categories: civil war, betrayal, courage, native american,
Form: Lyric
Under the stars
...Comrades, we still live under the stars for many years, People identify us Lankan Tamil refugees, No passport, no visa and no citizenship here's, Twist of fa......Read the rest...
Categories: civil war, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Polite Mess
...Politeness, like kindness, may not sell newspapers or win the partisan debate Civility, unlike deviliciousness, will not win the civil war nor leverage the biggest tax rebate But integrit......Read the rest...
Categories: civil war, community, health, humor, integrity,
Form: Political Verse



Premium Member That Was Then, This Is Now
... "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it" George Santayana. The American Revolutionary War was The 13 colonies' war for independence. Their beliefs and resolve were so ......Read the rest...
Categories: civil war, america, time,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Legendary Teacher and Student
...Born in New England in the wake of the Civil War, Her folks fled Irish famine and landed on our shore. At age five, she took sick, losing almost all her sight. At eight, her mother died, and h......Read the rest...
Categories: civil war, education, hero, inspirational, school,
Form: Rhyme
I dread the United States presidential 2024 outcome
...I dread the United States presidential 2024 outcome... Whereby yours truly presages and doth abhor nothing short of an imminent civil war dwarfing insurrection on January 6, 2021 oddly enough e......Read the rest...
Categories: civil war, abuse, america, anger, animal,
Form: Free verse
Elitist's Outcome
...Elitist's Outcome America is crumbling Invasions almost complete They're silencing all our voices Our rights trying to deplete Freedom's quickly dwindling Indoctrination the way Corruption's......Read the rest...
Categories: civil war, evil, faith, political,
Form: Verse
Premium Member civil war
...Hamlet, sharpen your sword of trust, for Macbeth is surely waiting. The specter of ‘Civil war’ stalks the land and the ghosts of senseless violence, so long docile, have come to hollow-eyed attent......Read the rest...
Categories: civil war, america, conflict, emotions, fear,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Ballade of The Cliff
... Tho' bore your fate 'tis artless place you lone Your girth--your hold freedoms--your claims be more Restrained your gambled trade choice place bemoan Shewn thee frankly tho' toughened be your co......Read the rest...
Categories: civil war, allusion, analogy, appreciation, beautiful,
Form: Ballade
top shop and racism
...top shop and racism It has happened again it appears fortnightly now a posh shop has been robbed in the purest of daylight that's about 12.30 all the fur and other expensive stuff were grabb......Read the rest...
Categories: civil war, absence, abuse, boat,
Form: Blank verse
Leaving a book incompletely read tantamount to being sacrilegious
...Preface: On February 4, 1861, the seven states that had seceded by this point convened and created the Confederate States of America under the leadership of Jefferson Davis. Just under two m......Read the rest...
Categories: civil war, absence, america, anxiety, baptism,
Form: Free verse
Barometrics
...Met a boy of about four standing in the foyer Of local restaraunt.He was standing in front of a machine that after eating your quarter would give you a reading of your emotional bearing after placin......Read the rest...
Categories: civil war, analogy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Southern Living
...I moved South from Seattle's rainy haze, To Atlanta's charm in the early 80s days. They called me a Yankee, a foreign soul, But Southern living soon took its toll. Sightseeing spots, reminders ......Read the rest...
Categories: civil war, history,
Form: Rhyme

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