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Best Guam Poems

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Premium Member Onslaught
#One should be cautious in starting a war, but 
once begun, it should be carried out thoroughly#

     #Quote by Hirohito circa...

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Categories: guam, allusion, america, world war
Form: Rhyme



Forever Side By Side
I witnessed pure love spilled out in front of me

I watched him caressed her lovely face,
a tenderness of his touch eased her distress.
I heard him...

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Categories: guam, inspiration, love, relationship,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Chitterlings
Chitterlings

China calls them feichang
Children hold their noses
Chicharrón down on Guam
Chunchule in Chile
Chew them up with hot sauce
Chunks of pig intestines
Chitlins cookin’ at home

12/20/16
My Merry Christmas...

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Categories: guam, black african american, christmas,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Another Hero Has Fallen
A TRIBUTE TO MY BROTHER HUBERT W. HINSHAW, T/SGT, U. S. ARMY
             ...

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Categories: guam, tribute,
Form: Rhyme
What Does It Mean To Be First
I won 1st place in the school oratorical contest
I got to say my poem in front of the whole school and they gave me a...

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© Mari Banks  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: guam, america, black african american,
Form: Free verse



Indianapolis
The date is twenty six July,nineteen hundred forty five
soon, only three hundred seventeen would be alive
Eleven hundred ninety six of you assigned 
eight hundred seventy...

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Categories: guam, dedication, war, men, men,
Form: Epitaph
What's It Like To Be a Twin
The answer used to come with great ease
My answer wasn’t an answer at all, but a complimentary question,
“What’s it like to not be a twin?”

I...

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© Jim Martin  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: guam, age, relationship, remember,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Wartime Childhood
I was seven years old when began World War Two
And eleven became by the time it was through.
I have vague recollections of things when that...

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Categories: guam, america, history, patriotic, soldier,
Form: Rhyme
Limerick For Sullivan
I paced as the coffee brewed
To one spot Sully stayed glued
"Dad where is my mom?"
She was held in Guam
Because her pug nose was skewed...

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Categories: guam, fun,
Form: Limerick
Premium Member My Life
MY LIFE

Born in Dublin on Saint Patrick's Day
School; spelling champ; steady girl
Senior Prom; graduation; went away
Air Force career; traveled the world

Turkey; Germany; England; Japan
Korea; Vietnam;...

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Categories: guam, career, military, retirement, soldier,
Form: Free verse
My Lazy Day
It's my day off
Can I sleep longer
My body agree
My mind disagree 
My body needs to rest
My mind scream many things needs be done
But I don't...

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Categories: guam, humorous, today,
Form: Free verse
Vasava An Untold Story 1/Many
Vasava
An untold story 


The story as Vasavadutta originally conceived and written by my late father Dr.Amar Nath 
Kapoor*  in Hindi many many years back,...

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Categories: guam, life, love, music, passionfather,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Dragons
There are great dragons in my life
     that came to me from long ago.
They traveled from across the sea
  ...

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Categories: guam, beautiful, memory, soldier, world
Form: Quatrain
My Dad Was Just a Lad Part 2
My Dad Was Just a Lad
Part 2

He was on a brand new ship,
The USS Horace Bass,
The KEEL was laid in ‘44
APD would be her class.

With...

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© Old Buck  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: guam, father, freedom, hero, memorial
Form: Rhyme
A Proud Marine
A majestic Marine
Who was always was there
No other human being
Could possibly compare

No possible word
Could ever truly describe
For every mention of his name
My heart and eyes...

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Categories: guam, anniversary, childhood, family, friendship,
Form: Ballad

Book: Shattered Sighs