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Close Ranks Poems - Poems about Close Ranks

Close Ranks Poems - Examples of all types of poems about close ranks to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for close ranks.

Premium Member A Study In Bronze
...I’ve unfurled the Southern Cross tonight and put it On the wall, and as I gazed the longest while.. I thought I heard the dingo’s call? It couldn’t be as all Round me were the sounds of London go......Read the rest...
Categories: close ranks, endurance, freedom,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Captain Pugwash and First Mate
...Your voyage began in the summer of 69. The adventures of life lay ahead. Though you knew it would not all be plain sailing, Your four years of prep put you in good stead. At times, when your se......Read the rest...
Categories: close ranks, anniversary, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Death of a Lancer
...My one true love with eyes of sparkling blue Our hearts as one it was our destiny Heaven sent you for me and me for you It would not last but end in tragedy. War intervened I’d have to go away ......Read the rest...
Categories: close ranks, death, horse, love, soldier,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Usins and Themins
...USINS & THEMINS Usins had a funeral, for a boy who’d seen enough He hung himself on Wednesday, up in Ballyduff Themins had a funeral, for a girl who died too soon She’d been bullied all her lif......Read the rest...
Categories: close ranks, political,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Copla Tres: This Bad Guy World
...COPLA TRES (THREE): This Bad Guy World Bad guys signal to each other In cryptic lingo and hand signs Close ranks bind ties Egg-white eyes of the murderer Encroach the pupil with designs Embryo die......Read the rest...
Categories: close ranks, philosophy,
Form: Didactic



Premium Member Rondelet: Panic Stations
...Panic stations Uneasy the herds where packs rode Panic stations Packs close ranks when lone wolf notions Disrupt the pecking order mode It's the lone voice that bears the load Panic stations (c) ......Read the rest...
Categories: close ranks, philosophy,
Form: Imagism
1861
...1861 Dust rises from the rutted road. Cannon laden caissons rumble slowly forward. A red sun competing with the campfires glow. Weary troops break camp, joining the ranks of colleagues on the move......Read the rest...
Categories: close ranks, historydeath, men, war, death,
Form: Narrative
Mother's Day
...MOTHER’S DAY Mother in the family, is a joy and light forever Their sacrifices from infancy to adulthood, Are all extensions of ......Read the rest...
Categories: close ranks, dedication
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things