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Battle Poems - Poems about Battle

Battle Poems - Examples of all types of poems about battle 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 battle.
In the thicket forgotten of deeply anchored thoughts
...In the thicket forgotten of deeply anchored thoughts, Where ideas nest, across time and tailored spaces, There I stand, guardian of the undimmed realm, the archivist of the flame That knows not ex......Read the rest...
Categories: battle, fantasy,
Form: Free verse



Retirement Party
...This piece was originally a challenge made by a friend to freestyle a poem on the spot, because I told her I was retired. This is also my first piece in nearly 10 years. So there’s irony in the name ......Read the rest...
Categories: battle, spoken word,
Form: Rhyme
We have met the enemy and they are ours, famous quote from the war of 1812
...On September 10, 1813, United States naval Commodore Oliver Henry made this statement from his stunning victory over British forces in Lake Erie in Canada. "We are have met the enemy and they ar......Read the rest...
Categories: battle, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Prose
Mirror's War
...In the weeping crack of dawn, a battleground unfurls, Reflected in the mirror’s gaze, a storm behind two girls One, a wisp of tattered light, eyes shimmering with tears The other, a vicious shadow......Read the rest...
Categories: battle, confusion, dark, hurt, mental
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member PRAISE BE TO GOD WHO IS INTREATED OF US
... April 30 Praises to God Bible Meditations Based on 1Chronicles 5-6 Key Verse – 1Chronicles 5:20 And they were helped against them, and the Hagarites were delivered into their hand, and all t......Read the rest...
Categories: battle, bible, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Alliteration



Premium Member Moments of Praise
... “One of the best gifts we can give ourselves is time alone with God.” - author unknown. Stars reflect His amazing, His grace, His praises, Are forever on my lips, rising like the ......Read the rest...
Categories: battle, appreciation, blessing, christian, faith,
Form: Free verse
A Fractured Reflection
... In the mirror's cold embrace, a war of words ignite, One soul fractured, battling self, beneath the pale moonlight. The darkness snarls, a serpent's tongue, with venom in its hiss, "You're weak,......Read the rest...
Categories: battle, anger, cry, depression, hurt,
Form: Rhyme
Subset
...Dear Dawn: Look at the elements in the skies and make a wish before the stars die, the moon is gleaming underneath the clouds, and the rainbow is singing a courageous song, and the people are marc......Read the rest...
Categories: battle, appreciation, cheer up, community,
Form: Narrative
Above The Rubble
...Structures crumbling under the weight of the decisions made in haste Beneath the rubble lies all the reasons it was all laid to waste The signs were seen but disregarded as mere means to an end ......Read the rest...
Categories: battle, introspection, perspective, philosophy, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
...During the Civil War, money came late, Indians starved, left to their fate. Two braves came across a white farmer's food. They were hungry and stressed and in a bad mood. Little Bear picked up ......Read the rest...
Categories: battle, betrayal, courage, native american,
Form: Lyric
Beneath the burdens of countless nights
...Beneath the burdens of countless nights, In the cursed silence of the soul's waiting room, I sat, the last one, loneliness carved by the chisel of forgetfulness into the stone of my heart, Blockin......Read the rest...
Categories: battle, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Homer Translations
...Surrender to sleep at last! What a misery, keeping watch all night, wide awake. Soon you’ll succumb to sleep and escape all your troubles. Sleep. — Homer, translation by Michael R. Burch Passage h......Read the rest...
Categories: battle, beauty, god, home, mountains,
Form: Free verse
The Hostile Whorls
...I king of the hostile quasar ! stelliferous beast without origin anechoic void-crown usurper of the throne without end upon a tundra in the cosmic septentrional : fantastically obscure ......Read the rest...
Categories: battle, angst, dark, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Inner Wars
...The battle in your chest Would make a strong heart tremble; But I braced against the test: Survival’s not so simple. We marched until the boots Split seams from heavy wear; My mother’s troub......Read the rest...
Categories: battle, anxiety, pain,
Form: Free verse
Emotionally Disturbed
...In the depths of my mind, a tempest brews, A relentless battle, emotions confused. Caught in the whirlwind of inner strife, I grapple with demons that threaten my life. Each day is a struggle, ......Read the rest...
Categories: battle, anxiety, depression, emotions, psychological,
Form: Rhyme

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