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Best Marshal Poems

Below are the all-time best Marshal poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of marshal poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member Marshal Dan
The marshal saddled up as dawn broke over old Dodge City.
Upon town rabble and mean hombres he took no pity!
He donned his ten-gallon hat and...

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Categories: marshal, childhoodold, peace, city, horse,
Form: Rhyme



Zebra
Allow altruistic artistry among ailing american adversaries.
Bartering begins before begging beasts break brothers.
Capture calamity controlling catastrophe calming castration.
Dedicate decisions directed down dreary deaf disillusionment.
Eradicate equality...

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Categories: marshal, parody, people, social, kindergarten,
Form: ABC
Premium Member The Outside Door Visitor
The door was stiff with rusted bolts but I did my best
the pool of sweat and the rain of tears can all attest.

There were whispers...

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Categories: marshal, death, emotions, lost love,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Reporting Live Across the World
Reporting live on the soup, with Americas MOST. WANTED. POETS.
 Standing here with our host John, 
With an exclusive update on criminal poets, captured and...

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Categories: marshal, dedication, friendship, funny, sweet,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member I Sat Beneath a Veteran Oak
I sat beneath a Veteran-oak,
In awe of His strength—
Here was a solid spirit!
Sympathy you get from Willow,
But stiff upper-lip from old soldiers,
With forged bark —
His...

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© Joe Dimino  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: marshal, allegory, allusion, father, history,
Form: Free verse



The Day I Visited Giorgio V
THE DAY I VISITED GIORGIO V.
The day I visited Giorgio V.
It was poetry that received me :
Poems lined after poems
Like the military in morning parade...

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Categories: marshal, dedication,
Form: Epic
Premium Member If You Slept From 1964 To 2020
People have learned it is okay to be themselves
They no longer have to follow their parents or any dogma
They can make up their own religion,...

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Categories: marshal, nostalgia,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member The Showdown
'Twas an ominous moment when rode into town
To its marshal defy and outdraw and gun down
A notorious, murderous varmint named Slade 
Who had widows and...

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Categories: marshal, adventure, history, humor, parody,
Form: Quatrain
Maradona
Maradona

He is the footballer of the year
His frosty sport was like a boom
He announced his presence
Under a strain of marshal melody
And with a blast he...

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© Canny Amah  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: marshal, allegory, satire,
Form: Elegy
Premium Member Tears of Jerusalem
Mighty oars to take us away from our shores
Our horsemen marshal their men at arms
The trek is long, battles of the blood-soaked 
Our swords we...

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Categories: marshal, adventure, history, religion,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member A Salute To Veterans
My soul filled with pride and my eyes misted as the parade passed in review.
'Twas the annual hometown Veterans Day Parade that I was privileged...

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Categories: marshal, nostalgiawar, women, old, day,
Form: Rhyme
Plain Talk--Not
I view it as unseemly to use high-sounding language to make an impression.
I perceive it to be ostentatious to  marshal words vainglorious in succession.

It...

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Categories: marshal, satire,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Easter Parade
Marching, marching
Flowered bonnets
Flowered bonnets
Tripping the light fantastic.

Mom got so excited;
“Turn on the TV”
“Who’s the grand marshal?”
Look for the fire department in line. 

It has always...

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Categories: marshal, holiday,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Bleeding Before Rome -2
Yet at this very moment the cathedral was crumbling
down upon the cries of foresaken refugees, 
the monastery's walls wobbling from war's wreckage, 
and as the...

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Categories: marshal, culture, heart, war, world
Form: Epic
The Rifleman
As a man with a gun, he was among the best.
He lived in North Fork out in the west.
As a widower, he felt much anguish...

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Categories: marshal, nostalgia, tribute,
Form: Rhyme

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