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Battalions Poems - Poems about Battalions

Premium Member The Blue Nazarene
... “The Blue Nazarene” caeruleum caelum in nubibus caeruleum caeruleum caelum in nubibus de hyacintho nazarene testimonium: white stallions, clouds commandin......

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Categories: battalions, muse,
Form: Narrative
Arthur Rimbaud translations of Antico, Reve Pour l'hiver and Dawn
...Arthur Rimbaud Translations of Antico (“Ancient” or “Antique”), Rêvé Pour l'hiver (“Winter Dream”), and Dawn Antico (“Ancient” or “Antique”) by Arthur Rimbaud loose translation/interpretatio......

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Categories: battalions, body, dream, flower, heart,
Form: Free verse



Remembrance Day 2024
...I saw students placing flags on the resting places of our honoured dead…… Remembrance Day 2024 The flags flutter from grave to grave Marking the lying place of our honoured brave The magpies ......

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Categories: battalions, remembrance day, war,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member The Final Solution II
...Let murderers subdue the guilt within let not such burdens weigh upon your heart, for bound by oath, your troopers are akin to brothers that share equally in part. ‘Tis fiendish pride that fills ......

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Categories: battalions, world war ii,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
A Mothers Love
...ANZAC Day 25/4/ 2024 This is a true story dedicated to the missing and the families of the missing of soldiers from the wars Australia has been involved in. A Mother’s Love Perhaps it was th......

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Categories: battalions, remember, remembrance day,
Form: Dramatic Verse



Premium Member France I
... The emptiness is left with no resolve for all the stars in Heaven have maligned. Your God has let morality devolve into the darkest days of humankind. A war to end all wars has spawned revenge,......

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Categories: battalions, world war ii,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Invasion, Causation
...Across the city the emperor called For recruits to join the legions Travel to new and strange lands And conquer for covetous reasons As sun beat down they trained their men To fight for colo......

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Categories: battalions, history, military,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Nature's Colour Spectrum
...Across the valley the gentle meadows lay The lush grass would grow and then become hay But for now on guard the poppies stood Their masses formed lakes of deep red blood. Battalions of olive t......

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Categories: battalions, color, light, nature, snow,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member A Ghost Story
...Around the campfire, tired, no…worn-out Anticipating a good night’s rest as a scout, Our leader insisted that we listen intent Before heading back to our awaiting tent. We poked at th......

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Categories: battalions, childhood, sound, spoken word,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Anzac Day
...Across starboard bow the cliffs drew nearer, into harm’s way mighty battalions drove - men and mule upon cold waves of terror stormed the beachhead landings on Anzac Cove. Great southern ......

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Categories: battalions, anniversary, soldier, war,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member It Came In Our Dreams
... “It Came in Our Dreams” The Others watch on, somewhere above us. we, ant like form our battalions soldier ants with no substantial sting repelling reptilian brai......

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Categories: battalions, dream, humanity, war, world,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dandelions
...Dandelions are Mother Nature’s gold medallions, Hated by master landscapers as obnoxious weeds Marching across manicured lawns like battalions, A whiff of wind releases thousands of th......

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Categories: battalions, flower,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Fear Mongers
...“Fear Mongers” Newspapers yelling, TVs screaming, Radios blaring. Is this what we want? Is this what we need? Politicians lying, Preachers ranting, Black men dying, Mothers crying. Is ......

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Categories: battalions, anxiety, peace, perspective, political,
Form: Free verse
Heroes Every One
...Heroes, every one. They came in a trickle and then a flood, To enlist in the forces to do some good. They were turned from ordinary men, Into frightening fighting machines. Farmers, millers, tai......

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Categories: battalions, conflict, courage, death, memorial,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Guns and Us
...I had brought a plastic gun for my little son; I thought he will feel the shoes of an army man. Lo! I saw him aiming at an urchin polite; Addressing himself as a hardcore terrorist… I stopped......

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Categories: battalions, inspirational, integrity, military, peace,
Form: Couplet

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