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Best Mercenaries Poems

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Premium Member Slava Ukraini
A year ago, the Russian state launched an unprovoked attack
Seizing land from Ukraine but they've bravely fighting back 
If Russia can't have it, they operate...

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Categories: mercenaries, death, evil, horror, war,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Onward Christian Soldiers
Onward Christian Soldiers
(Chivalry Dead)

God’s crusade upon them laid
a stubborn suit of mail brocade.

Knights Templar, Teutonic thugs
Mercenaries out for blood.

In guarantee of resurrection. 
Skull bludgeoning insurrection.

For...

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Categories: mercenaries,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Crazy Is As Crazy Does
"Crazy is as Crazy does" 


Crazy is as Crazy does

poets and musicians 
come undonne
fresh plots 
till the soiled, their artful 
passion twists

a je ne sais...

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Categories: mercenaries, muse, music, poets,
Form: Free verse
Washington's Miracle, Part I
In December 1776
the revolution was at a low ebb,
the patriots had lost at Long Island
and the survivors through New Jersey fled.

Desertion was high as many...

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Categories: mercenaries, america, conflict, courage, history,
Form: Epic
Vultures Circle The Sky

In the shadows, harpies linger as agents provocateur, 
for the Fallen Watchers, for pecking order.
Prostitute mercenaries, 
addicted to mercury and disorder.
Their claws sharp, their cries...

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Categories: mercenaries, art,
Form: Rhyme



Apartheid
He was baptized into slavery 
And submerged in the winter 
Of your hatred 
And was converted to poverty 
In the land of gold,

You taught him...

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Categories: mercenaries, freedom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Face of Modern Slavery
A shameful act in this world we live today
surely an educated mind can clearly see the truth behind a mask
Ignorance is the hardness of heart...

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Categories: mercenaries, christian, dark, emotions, truth,
Form: Narrative
The Wrath of God
The fireplace kindle in the moonlight.
I am along deciphering the mind’s eye.  
God is here with me tonight.
The popping flame was a yellow reddish...

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Categories: mercenaries, character, spoken word, strength,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Personality So Calm and Soft
Her heart is located in every part of her being
and bones, calcified with the vitamins of meekness.
Peace begins and ends her collection of any intention
and...

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Categories: mercenaries, character, people, poetry,
Form: Ode
Premium Member Soul Stance River - 1
The natives believe that the Mississippi River
carries the souls of their ancestors into the water of judgment
wherein they will either enter the Sun's fire of...

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Categories: mercenaries, adventure, america, christian, courage,
Form: Epic
Settlers Ashore
Of European descent, from whence they came

Across the borders to settle, re-establishment

Angles, Saxons and Jutes – Anglo-Saxon be known

Conquered lands, such roads have served, that...

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Categories: mercenaries, children, education,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member War Is a War Crime
Once wars were fought with sticks and stones
to flog the flesh and batter bones
and conquer lands, defending thrones -
though gods provoke, not one atones. 

The...

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Categories: mercenaries, war, world,
Form: Quatrain
Night of the Living Dead
Along with a haunting horde trick-a-treating
Dressed as ghosts, ghouls and goblins,
Dancing dwarfs and teetering giants,
Despicable despots and snarling demons, 
Pirates, warlords and mercenaries,
Blood-sucking vampires and...

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Categories: mercenaries, halloween,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Tropical Seahorses
How mysteriously mythical
And mystical you look
Magnificently minute 
Maritime majestic migrants
More than marginally manic
Mesmerizing meanderers
Masterpieces
Peacefully going about
Your business
Magical make-believe
Monarchs of the sea
Upright and elegant
In your mannerly...

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Categories: mercenaries, animal, beautiful, dance, life,
Form: Alliteration
Premium Member The Coming of the Nothing
Collegiates and learned mercenaries
Await their time to lead the willing minions
As lemmings, suicide seems ordinary
Both deaf and blind, devoid of all opinions

Ageless as time itself,...

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Categories: mercenaries, corruption, holocaust, metaphor, philosophy,
Form: Lyric

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