Antiwar Poems


Say You Want a Revolution

...We sang songs of our revolution 
For Antiwar beats as the solution
Wanting the age of Aquarius now
In tie-die shirts and flared trousers wow!

Times when the world was mine
And friends that wer...
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Categories: antiwar, life,
Form: Dramatic Verse

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...War
In a kingdom full of combatants I heard a naval, military struggling
Combat
I am non violent And I am recovering
Death shall bring troops
'War!' said I, 'thing of jihad.'
Do they believe in...
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Categories: antiwar, analogy, creation, humanity, visionary,
Form: Dramatic Verse


The End

...Walls of greet 
Showcase of power 
Artificial island
And nuclear shower 
ALL has an end
Even stars do fall
Can you bear the cry? 
Can you keep head tall? 
Fight for land
Fight for oil
Fight...
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Categories: antiwar, change, destiny, earth, feelings,
Form: Free verse

Here Or Lost Love Yes

...Here Or Lost Love, Yes?
My name is Gemma. I was born in Rhodesia. I’m 36. I’m a pretty Native Indian woman. I have many interests like tattoos of which I have eight, including an Indian wise woman o...
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Categories: antiwar, angst, betrayal, confusion, depression,
Form: Verse

Death At Kent State

...Four students were killed
On May fourth nineteen seventy
Antiwar protest...
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Categories: antiwar, death, history, memory,
Form: Haiku


A Quest For Peace In Baghdad

...Moving toward the absurd as war in Baghdad goes on,
along with the print traffic jam and airwaves;
continues to unfold horror stories, deaths: a tinku 
that spew out of Iraq – the ancient Middle East...
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Categories: antiwar, peace, war, war,
Form: Narrative

This War

...Open drawer To war
Out it pour
From the door
What's this for
Fight some more
What an eyesore
Evil to the core
So furthermore
The Antiwar
I adore
Anymore
Nether more
This encore
I ignore
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Categories: antiwar, war
Form: I do not know?
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