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Best Guerre Poems

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Guerre
France, fascinating place of beauty and grace overwhelmed by a master and fascist race
 with a dagger in one hand and the other, a mace
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Categories: guerre, war, world war ii,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Savoir-Faire of the Great Bear
If you should hear him coming, fear his roar
His grizzled warnings, you should not ignore
A formidable champion is Ursus, a carnivore
His claws protects those he...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: guerre, friend,
Form: Rhyme
ukrainian regrets
There was poetry,
In the open fields,
On the slanted blueberries,
On the skirts of schoolgirls,

There was poetry,
In the sunny cupboards,
In the quiet gardens,
In the sweet air of...

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Categories: guerre, poetry, war,
Form: Free verse
can't stop thinking
I can’t stop thinking,
That the earth is round, round
Like African women,
That the seagulls are white,
That dogs are crazy,
They bark at poets, writers,

I can’t stop thinking,
That...

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Categories: guerre, city, crazy, nature,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member An Eagle's Wise Decision
Mused the eagle soaring through the air

   "Well! What is that I see way down there?"

      'Twas a...

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Categories: guerre, funny,
Form: Limerick



Premium Member Rappelez Vous, Remember
Rappelez-Vous
(English translation below original French)

Rappelez-vous les petits fils 
Qui ecoutaient leurs grand-peres
Raconter des histoires d’ infanteries 
Et de battailles de la premiere guerre.

Rappelez-vous des braves...

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Categories: guerre, death, father, friend, loss,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Translation of the Complete Version of Scarborough Fair By T Wignesan
 La Fête foraine de Scarborough (La Version complète)
 
      For the medieval English poet and Simon and Garfunkel 
-	In...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: guerre, farewell, girlfriend, lost love,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Tu Le Fera, N'Est-Ce Pas, Papa- Translation of Kevin Gilbert's Won'T You, Dad By T Wignesan
Tu le fera, n’est-ce pas, Papa ? – Translation of Kevin Gilbert’s « Won’t you, Dad ? » by T. Wignesan

Si toutes les jolies mélodies
de...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: guerre, child, faith, hate, holocaust,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
The Thomas Crown Affair
I am very well aware
of the Thomas Crown affair.
As I sit here in my chair
running fingers through my hair.

Now I solemnly declare
that it certainly is...

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Categories: guerre, funny, imagination
Form: Rhyme
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Claquée j’ai quitté mon lit douillé 
J’ai peur de sombrer dans ma tête souillée 
Dans mes rêves je suis toujours exilée 
Je n’ai jamais trouvé...

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© Akrp Zal  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: guerre, self,
Form: Lyric
Humpty Dumpty Unsung Hero
Humpty Dumpty, it was not his real name,
    A nom de guerre that brought widespread fame.
    He played a...

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Categories: guerre, hero, mystery, nursery rhyme,
Form: Couplet
Love In a Name
Love in a Name.

Crystal Falls, I saw this name on the net 
I could so easily fall in love with a woman like her
Her name...

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Categories: guerre, anniversary, arabic, autumn, basketball,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Not a Poem But a Library
I look at a pile of books bringing the memories of my past libraries
as a child only comics from the kid next door 
that I...

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Categories: guerre, remember,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Translation of Eric Mottram's Twentythird Legal By T Wignesan
Translation of Eric Mottram’s Twentythird Legal by T. Wignesan

Le vingt-troisième légal

pendant la guerre le peuple devient obéissent de nouveau
plein du respect (et) de la confiance...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: guerre, america, anti bullying, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Translation of Eric Mottram's a Faithful Private - 5 Homage To Humphrey Jennings By T Wignesan
Translation of Eric Mottram’s A Faithful Private 5 Homage to Humphrey Jennings by T. Wignesan

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: guerre, ocean, pollution, sea,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs