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Army Of One Poems - Poems about Army Of One

Adoritrix
...Serried spirits walk on the wind Paratrooper raindrops collecting courage before descent Drunk off your paints, tasting life in your landscape Heart ablaze, my fantasies have been conquered......

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Categories: army of one, allusion, black love, for
Form: Free verse
Premium Member What They Don't Tell You
...What they don’t tell You What the recruiters tell you: “Be all you can be.” “An Army of one.” “Fly high with the Air Force.” “Join the Navy and see the world.” “Be the best. Be a Marine.” “J......

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Categories: army of one, military,
Form: List



Army of One
...Alone I drift, a vagabond psuche, haunted by daughter's lifeblood and husband's self-exploded mind, a diseased landscape. Frantic fingers dance on the page as I conjure reason's faint glow, a despera......

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Categories: army of one, dark,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In mediation of my own identity
...In mediation of my own identity, do you see an involuntary army of one? Failed my fellowship, a downpour I need myself the most; affectionate landslides run 'Cause if rain erosion is all th......

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Categories: army of one, appreciation, deep, devotion, introspection,
Form: Monorhyme
Premium Member Army Of One
...he followed my lead obedient fool an army of one agreed he is made up of many made up of few all within me a need ......

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Categories: army of one, anxiety, depression, inspirational, introspection,
Form: Narrative



For the Queen
...In the hive, she is so well attended - thousands of workers, all pleased to toil, hundreds of soldiers keep her defended, all for her, and her palace of soil. But when it comes time, my queen, ......

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Categories: army of one, love,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Garden Apartment Redemption
...I solemnly received my first toilet auger As if it were a knight’s well-tempered sword. It meant I’d passed my ninety-day audition, And seemed to me a suitable reward. And so began my tenure wo......

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Categories: army of one, allegory, work,
Form: Burlesque
Black Market
...Oxtail, beef ribs and 72 slice cheese take it to Ajima And double your money Budweiser, Coors, and MGD, Army says one case a day, I used to get twenty. In ‘95 beer was eleven buck......

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Categories: army of one, light,
Form: Rhyme
Tribute To a Fallen Hero
...Call him Nzioka, Nau, umau he still stands tall, Lived a century and lived to see a millennium, Yes he was captured by Mau Mau but congured them, Was so wise and very stealth man, call him Nyong......

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Categories: army of one, africa, birthday, black love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Poor Man's Poet
...(A Carnival Barker) There’s no shame in my game, I write to entertain This is from my upcoming book that has no name. Poetry that entertains. I am the halftime show always ready to go... ......

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Categories: army of one, confidence, desire, humor, poets,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Cletus O'Toole's Dismal Army Career
...Cletus O'Toole was a hopeless recruit Cletus cared for the army not one hoot He was the sergeants bane And deemed their rules inane He was asked to leave and......

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Categories: army of one, humorous, military,
Form: Limerick
God of War
...In the opaque distance transverses the lingering sound Echoes beyond the darkness emits vibrations opposing the ground The imposing clouds renders their shadows all around In the metaphor of tranq......

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Categories: army of one, adventure, angst, art, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
God of War
...In the opaque distance transverses the lingering sound Echoes beyond the darkness emits vibrations opposing the ground The imposing clouds renders their shadows all around In the metaphor of tranq......

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Categories: army of one, adventure, angst, art, betrayal,
Form: Free verse
Black Armada
...Icy seas engulf the setting sun. Fisherman turn their boats to shore, bellies full, their murderous day is done. Scores of frightened eyes stare to darkened skies in search of help that will not co......

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Categories: army of one, anger, animal,
Form: Free verse
Desert Rain
...Rain never ends in the quick sand desert It never begins either in this scorching heat Blisters and parched lips are part of the mix Brought on by the sun's drying effects On lost bleached bones ......

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Categories: army of one, conflict, confusion, image, light,
Form: Free verse

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