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Poem Title	Form	Categories	Poet	Date Posted
letting go	I do not know?	war,	russell, bryony	05/15/2013
The Young Are Ordered Off To War	Villanelle	death,war,	Zablocki, Rick	05/14/2013
The mystery with no viel	Diminished Hexaverse	addiction,allah,anger,ani	Eakin, Graham	05/14/2013
There's no Life in War and no Snow in Russia	ABC	addiction,blue,	Jenkins, Greg	05/13/2013
It Just Ain't There	Lyric	america,community,corrupt	Paluszek, John	05/12/2013
Hey Shabab, Where Is My Son	ABC	father,son,war,	Yassin, Sallam	05/11/2013
Hey Shabab, Where Is My Son	ABC	father,son,war,	Yassin, Sallam	05/11/2013
Of War	I do not know?	war,	Yap, Natalie	05/10/2013
The Yellow Bastard	Sonnet	confusion,fear,war,	Nadela, Jecon B.	05/08/2013
A Question To Live By	Free verse (vers libre)	war,	Morrison, Kim	05/08/2013
Hip-Hop	Haiku	conflict,life,music,urban	Gigno, ...	05/07/2013
Compromise	Rhyme	growing up,peace,war,	Gigno, ...	05/07/2013
On seeing a photograph	Free verse (vers libre)	death,grief,war,	Nair, S.Jagathsimhan	05/07/2013
This Demon	Rhyme	desire,emotions,life,love	Hughes, William	05/07/2013
Negation yoyo	Free verse (vers libre)	conflict,corruption,how i	Collins, Dave	05/04/2013
The Duchess Of Paradise	Dramatic monologue	abuse,angel,art,beauty,be	Kim, Bill	05/03/2013
Poppy Fields They Softly Blow	Sonnet	remember,war,	Rose , Mystic	05/02/2013
KNocking On Heavens Door Re-mix	Lyric	soldier,sorrow,war,	Jacks, Timothy	05/01/2013
The little soldier boy	Quatrain	absence,character,child,c	Thomas, Robyn	04/30/2013
Look and see	Quatrain	absence,truth,war,wisdom,	Thomas, Robyn	04/30/2013
The Thin Red Line	Rhyme	adventure,drink,war,	Zablocki, Rick	04/30/2013
Death, My Friend	Ballad	war,	Kim, Jack	04/29/2013
Sedoka 2	Sedoka	analogy,war,	Hicks, Timothy	04/28/2013
Desperate message to Kim jong un	Free verse (vers libre)	abuse,dark,emotions,evil,	harris, matthew	04/25/2013
Erratum	Ballad	war,	Torres, Greg Jr	04/25/2013
Our Vets	Verse	war,	golden, gwendolyn	04/24/2013
The Meadow	Rhyme	beautiful,bereavement,cou	QUIHUIS, GENESIS	04/22/2013
Enemies of the Peace	Free verse (vers libre)	peace,violence,war,	Almurisi, Naji	04/22/2013
Saluting The Brave Soldiers	Acrostic	dedication,soldier,war,	Vassallo, Alfred	04/22/2013
The Quality of Mercy	Prose Poetry	analogy,cat,war,	Delaney, Suzanne	04/22/2013
Asleep with Eyes Open a Soul Awakened	Rhyme	loss,love,war,	Lamoureux, Richard	04/22/2013
LOST SOLDIER'S LOVER	Free verse (vers libre)	bereavement,soldier,war,	Anderson-Throop, Victoria	04/22/2013
- Blood - Tears - Death -	Dramatic Verse (Verse Drama)	life,sad,war,	Andresen, Anne Lise	04/20/2013
16 Years Of War	Prose Poetry	political,war,	Bacha, Therese	04/20/2013
In The Meadow	Sonnet	war,	cornish, craig	04/19/2013
The Strand	Free verse (vers libre)	age,anger,angst,beach,bea	Kisner, Tyler	04/19/2013
Lully, Lulay	Free verse (vers libre)	war,time,	Ludden, Robert	04/18/2013
4 - Messenger from the Dead	Rhyme	adventure,angel,anger,bib	Victor, Eternal	04/17/2013
3 - Messenger from the Dead	Rhyme	business,creation,culture	Victor, Eternal	04/17/2013
2 - Messenger from the Dead	Rhyme	death,dream,fear,goodbye,	Victor, Eternal	04/17/2013
freedom	Free verse (vers libre)	business,father,for her,f	victor, marinescu	04/17/2013
Die Granate	Sonnet	death,heaven,holocaust,wa	DY, LN	04/16/2013
A Price To High	Free verse (vers libre)	loss,war,	Morrison, Kim	04/16/2013
Awakening	Free verse (vers libre)	angel,christian,confusion	Waters, Alyssa	04/15/2013
Trilogy	Iambic Pentameter	adventure,dark,death,insp	Venetopoulos, Giorgio	04/14/2013
Confederate Private	Rhyme	adventure,confusion,war,w	Parker, Stephen	04/12/2013
Membranophones of Death	Sonnet	adventure,dark,lyric,myst	Venetopoulos, Giorgio	04/12/2013
why can't we	I do not know?	peace,war,	steagall, skyler	04/11/2013
Aphotic Day	Iambic Pentameter	adventure,dark,death,insp	Venetopoulos, Giorgio	04/09/2013
HAMMER SWORDS INTO PLOWSHARES	Free verse (vers libre)	hope,soldier,war,world,	Anderson-Throop, Victoria	04/09/2013
And They Shall Study War No More	Free verse (vers libre)	hope,war,war,world,war,	Anderson-Throop, Victoria	04/09/2013
War is Noise	Haiku	art,beautiful,confusion,l	Breidenthal, Laura	04/08/2013
The Internet: Return	Haiku	adventure,computer-intern	Keir, Dan	04/08/2013
Kim Jong-un leader of the starving	Sonnet	fear,peace,war,father,peo	Oliver, Jennifer Marie	04/07/2013
When the Flowers of Youth Fell	Free verse (vers libre)	seasons,time,war,	Burch, Deborah	04/06/2013
WAR	I do not know?	childhood,courage,fear,wa	javed, jehan	04/06/2013
Solomon Mahlangu: My Blood will Nourish the Tree that will Bear the Fruits of Freedom	I do not know?	black african american,co	Of Verses, Scribbler	04/06/2013
I Can't Believe It's Really Over This Time	ABC	boyfriend,confusion,coura	McFarland, Kierstein	04/05/2013
Worn Mail	Iambic Pentameter	adventure,allegory,dark,d	Venetopoulos, Giorgio	04/05/2013
The Death Marches	I do not know?	death,history,war,death,d	Hill, Jodi	04/04/2013
Ending of the Circles	Free verse (vers libre)	confusion,dark,death,fait	solomon, shane	04/04/2013
Moment of Explosion Approaching Fast	Free verse (vers libre)	angst,holocaust,political	Vassallo, Alfred	04/04/2013
A RETURN TO SADNESS	Rhyme	child,death,memory,nostal	Crisci, Andrew	04/04/2013
Why Fireworks Scare Me	Quatrain	war,family,family,me,	Ghali, Eileen	04/03/2013
What you doing	I do not know?	april,art,beautiful,dedic	GREEN, TOM	04/03/2013
Black and White	Rhyme	angst,confusion,courage,d	Breidenthal, David William	04/02/2013
Poplar and Wind	Couplet	war,heart,heart,	Kopec, Patrycjusz	04/02/2013
A Soldier's Prayer	Rhyme	war,me,me,	Glover, Lynn	04/02/2013
Upon a Bed of Petals	Rhyme	war,	Flach, Joe	04/02/2013
our boys	Rhyme	courage,soldier,war,fear,	Bailey, Michelle	04/02/2013
ANOTHER PETRARCHAN SONNET	Sonnet	war,	Amezimi, Dominic	04/02/2013
The Beast	Free verse (vers libre)	animal,war,sweet,sweet,	Žilic, Nikola	04/02/2013
Soldier of Ages	Sonnet	memorial day,patriotic,so	Nadela, Jecon B.	04/02/2013
The Sorrows of Boudicca	Ballad	allegory,angel,angst,care	Loethen, Wyatt	04/01/2013
Despair	Quatrain	pain,sorrow,war,	Fraser, James	04/01/2013
The Face of War	Rhyme	war,	Curry, Randy	04/01/2013
Solipsist	Lyric	allegory,angst,boyfriend,	Loethen, Wyatt	03/31/2013
A Ying-yang From Pyongyang	Rhyme	peace,war,war,war,	Pettit, Robert	03/31/2013
I, a Red Skin dog, as some may delight to call me,	Free verse (vers libre)	death,war,woman,red,home,	Dom, Michael	03/31/2013
Wall Street	Epic	political,slam,social,war	The Gypsy King, Scott Howard Myers	03/30/2013
The Rebel	Lyric	angst,confusion,dark,deat	Hartley, Joseph	03/30/2013
Mama I got it	I do not know?	anniversary,art,brother,c	GREEN, TOM	03/28/2013
terrorists	Free verse (vers libre)	war,	De la Croes, David	03/28/2013
Kindness is a Virtue	Light Poetry	confusion,courage,dedicat	Mast, Reynaldo	03/28/2013
Vietnam Nurse	Rhyme	soldier,war,prayer,me,	Moore, Connie	03/27/2013
The Warrior Who Trains	Dramatic monologue	adventure,war,me,body,me,	Williams, Donald	03/27/2013
EFFECTS CAUSED BYMULTIPARTISM IN A DEMOCRATIC STATE	Bio	adventure,courage,success	CHIMBA, WENSISLAUS	03/27/2013
EFFECTS CAUSED BYMULTIPARTISM IN A DEMOCRATIC STATE	Bio	adventure,courage,success	CHIMBA, WENSISLAUS	03/27/2013
EFFECTS CAUSED BYMULTIPARTISM IN A DEMOCRATIC STATE	Bio	adventure,courage,war,peo	CHIMBA, WENSISLAUS	03/27/2013
EFFECTS CAUSED BYMULTIPARTISM IN A DEMOCRATIC STATE	Bio	adventure,courage,war,peo	CHIMBA, WENSISLAUS	03/27/2013
EFFECTS CAUSED BYMULTIPARTISM IN A DEMOCRATIC STATE	Bio	adventure,courage,war,peo	CHIMBA, WENSISLAUS	03/27/2013
EFFECTS CAUSED BYMULTIPARTISM IN A DEMOCRATIC STATE	Bio	adventure,courage,war,peo	CHIMBA, WENSISLAUS	03/27/2013
EFFECTS CAUSED BYMULTIPARTISM IN A DEMOCRATIC STATE	Bio	adventure,courage,war,peo	CHIMBA, WENSISLAUS	03/27/2013
EFFECTS CAUSED BYMULTIPARTISM IN A DEMOCRATIC STATE	Bio	adventure,courage,war,peo	CHIMBA, WENSISLAUS	03/27/2013
EFFECTS CAUSED BYMULTIPARTISM IN A DEMOCRATIC STATE	Bio	adventure,courage,war,peo	CHIMBA, WENSISLAUS	03/27/2013
EFFECTS CAUSED BYMULTIPARTISM IN A DEMOCRATIC STATE	Bio	adventure,courage,war,peo	CHIMBA, WENSISLAUS	03/27/2013
my angst	ABC	angst,war,heart,heart,lov	EBOIGBE, COMFORT	03/25/2013
I am The Rock , The Hard Place or Persicution by Numbers	Carpe Diem	abuse,boat,money,space,tr	Jenkins, Greg	03/25/2013
War Soldier	Haiku	grief,soldier,war,	Vassallo, Alfred	03/23/2013
My Dream before 911	ABC	war,	Jones, Richard	03/23/2013