Best Kilroy Poems
Below are the all-time best Kilroy poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of kilroy poems written by PoetrySoup members
Kilroy Was HereThere was an elusive little guy often espied during World War Two,
And who he was and whence he came no one ever really knew!
He was...
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Categories:
kilroy, funny, nostalgia, war, world,
Form:
Rhyme
Kilroy Was HereKings may come, kings may go,
I go on forever.
Letters in a constant flow,
Recording each endeavour.
On the walls and in the halls...
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Categories:
kilroy, nostalgia, places, urbanmay,
Form:
Acrostic
Kilroy Was HereKilroy Was Here, etched in sand on the shore
Waves wash over the inscription till it’s seen no more
The sea crashes over castles built by children...
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Categories:
kilroy, allusion, beach, bereavement, memory,
Form:
Rhyme
Kilroy Was HereKilroy was Here
I don’t believe I can
force any writing upon this pen;
Though I may try and watch the ink as it flows
the words are those...
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Categories:
kilroy, poems, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
Emagi Price KilroyJonathan Price 'KILROY WAS HERE'
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Categories:
kilroy, poems,
Form:
Shape
Lessons of HistoryOh
I remember history well --
the ancient guidelines --
the lessons repeated,
the dramas reenacted:
the dates, of course,
were of no import;
catching the drift of things,
that was the art.
Languages...
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Categories:
kilroy, angst, depression, education, history,
Form:
Free verse
Fallen Heroes Part TwoCry me a river cry me a river
Pry open a time thorough outlet of crime
Ring me no chimes I don't go to church
Fetch me...
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Categories:
kilroy, conflict, growing up, poverty,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Quantum RhymeSuch is the stuff of history,
butterfly wings and mystery
when the act of observation
affects the observee.
If Schrödinger's cat
comes up to bat
imagine that
fastball, curve...
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Categories:
kilroy, science,
Form:
Quatrain
No CommentLonely poems sitting
isolated- Something
like real life.
Poems read secretly
in silence..Not even
to say
Hi: I read your poem
today or:Kilroy was
here.
Lonely
poems..sitting on
a site read
incognito.
Snob asks "what is
the form"?
I...
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Categories:
kilroy, analogy, betrayal, how i
Form:
Blank verse
A Wartime ChildhoodI 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:
kilroy, america, history, patriotic, soldier,
Form:
Rhyme
Categories:
kilroy, abuse, christian, forgiveness, freedom,
Form:
Free verse
Continuous PourRed lights in the western window
Five hundred feet and counting
The continuous pour
Of 1975 or was it 76
Appearing over the hill top
Like Kilroy
Only still here
The pipes...
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Categories:
kilroy, moving on, , western,
Form:
Free verse
Dubya Dubya TwoI was relaxin' on the patio the other day, musin' as I often do,
About a few things that brought about vic'try in Dubya Dubya Two.
There...
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Categories:
kilroy, war,
Form:
Rhyme
Has Anyone Seen BuckI’ve long been fascinated by how the “facts” of a story tend to change from teller to teller!
...
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Categories:
kilroy, funny, humor,
Form:
Verse
Ole Farmas CallTwickenham's green mead is silent now
Carlos like a fallen steeple gathers dust
That will not grow nor heed the plow
Our ancient skill like dead machines rust
From...
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Categories:
kilroy, inspirational
Form:
Verse