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Best Firepower Poems

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Premium Member Inanevilpredatorialmendacity
What a slap in the face!
It’s an international disgrace!

(Descriptive distraction)
and (subversion in action)

It’s now commonly used in parlance by judiciary
while in literature this prevalent (lie)...

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Categories: firepower, caregiving, literature,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member Putin's Loss List
Errors on Putins bungled invasion are beginning to show
As this obscene war progresses, his loss list will grow
He thought rolling in his tanks, it would...

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Categories: firepower, death, soldier, war,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Serpent
The serpent's evil doctrine he'd tried to inflict
Tore peaceful communities assunder; causing conflict
The ghost soldiers would come in the dead of night
Taking on the evil...

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Categories: firepower, death, evil, military, war,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Angel With An M16
There is a tale I can relate to you
And I can guarantee that it’s true
It’s about a battle just north of Hue
On a hot and...

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© John Posey  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: firepower, memorial day,
Form: Ballad
Stolen
Stolen
He used to write to her, doing pen pal letters in his spare time, when not on duty.    She replied back in-between...

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Categories: firepower, angst, bereavement, courage, forgiveness,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Russian Aggression
The big bully of the civilised world the Russian Federation
Launched a barrage of missiles today hitting a NATO nation
Two innocent people lost their lives in...

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Categories: firepower, death, war,
Form: Rhyme
So Far From Home
So Far From Home
Under a curving shimmering blue fish bowl sky the small Patrol Torpedo boat cruises gentle summer swells in the distant Pacific, under...

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Categories: firepower, conflict, death, freedom, history,
Form: Free verse
We Pray We Will Survive
The darkness was shattered 
With the glow of cigarettes 
As we all hunkered down 
Each other a silhouette 
Six hours from now 
We’d be floating...

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© Will Karry  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: firepower, death, flying, war,
Form: Free verse
Para Bellum
Arm deals and more arm deals, that's all I see.

Calibres change, the type of artillery

Changes, the game players grey and go and

Are replaced by darker...

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Categories: firepower, africa, america, dark, death,
Form: Verse
War
War! War! You came between us,
Destroyed the only love we treasured,
Firepower of our love so sacred,
The dreams and visions we dreamt,
The colorful wedding, we dreamt,
War!...

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Categories: firepower, husband, i love you,
Form: Free verse
Myanmar 2021
My heart, torn and shattered,
Yells at tyrants, a dire plea,
Yet, the torture remains unbothered,
No one hears my desperate plea.

Fiery anger burns within my soul,
Against murderers...

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Categories: firepower, humanity, murder, rights,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Twisted 2nd
The idea that our founding fathers intended anyone over 18 to possess enough firepower to destroy the entire continental army of 1776 is absurd, arrogate...

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Categories: firepower, community, corruption, death, fear,
Form: Free verse
America's War
What should I write about today,
So many important things to say.
Like what is on tv this morning
More bad news, I saw that coming

Wars in Afghanistan...

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Categories: firepower, waramerica, time,
Form: Rhyme
The Underpass
The Underpass
By Lola 

It was the right place at the wrong time
They had the right words but not the ryhme
They lay trojans in each others...

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© Laura Dee  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: firepower, addiction, depression, fate, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Abandoned
ABANDONED

During a skirmish with enemy sources in a rice paddy in Vietnam, I was suddenly cut off from my platoon and receiving heavy firepower. ...

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Categories: firepower, america, anger, blessing, celebration,
Form: Narrative

Book: Shattered Sighs