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Best Munitions Poems

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Do You Think That South Africa Supplied Russia Munitions
When I keep hearing this song so called "
South Africa supplied  Russia munitions," 
I just laugh loudly ," Huh?Hahaaah! Hahaaah!

Hahaaah! Hahaaah! Hahaaah!
Hahaaah! Hahaaah! Hahaaah!
Hahaaah! Hahaaah!...

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Categories: munitions, africa, military, political,
Form: Free verse



The Life of the Party
Rising
sprawled
amid the carcasses
of demons quelled
strewn
like soldiers slain
spent munitions
drained of all their fire
their bloodshed pooled
puddles
of watered down
egos and woes

glisten

in the morning light

as hangover destined
in reflection
one half...

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Categories: munitions, addiction, drink,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Average Age 19
Once again, the powers that must
In rise again in what we trust
An overseas conflict, another war
Just what in the hell are we fighting for

Families are...

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Categories: munitions, angst, death, family, father,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Les Demineurs
En France, les demineurs
still search the fields
removing shells, 
grenades and bombs
of two World Wars

Would that we had the same 
for affairs of the human heart
to...

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Categories: munitions, remember,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Day of the Quote Wars
IN HONOR OF THE MAN WHO STARTED IT ALL
My Friend John 

The Day (of the Quote Wars)

The Day was gray with wisps of smoke, like...

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Categories: munitions, allegory, funny, imagery, words,
Form: Ballad



War Heroes
War Heroes
 
Between black wheel tarmac
the crossing reflects a figure in polished paint
at the stagger of his old loose feet
crosses the barrier of traffic
with the...

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Categories: munitions, history
Form: Free verse
Kim Jong-Un Leader of the Starving
I wonder what your thinking, in your country far away
And what on earth possesses you to threaten mine today
You allow your people to starve, munitions...

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Categories: munitions, fear, peace, war, father,
Form: Sonnet
What If
WHAT IF....

What if we thought of creative solutions
to issues like drugs and pollution,
poverty and munitions,
crime and overpopulation?
What if every chick and chap,
put on their creative...

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Categories: munitions, addiction, anti bullying, bullying,
Form: Free verse
The Lusitania (Part One)
More than twelve hundred souls
Meet their watery grave.
German U-boat patrols
Spark a fatal shockwave.

This echo of the past
Resounds throughout history.
Rousing war unsurpassed,
Deadly shroud of mystery.

The empire...

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© John Weber  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: munitions, history, warwar, war,
Form: Ballad
There's Nothing Like a War
God bless you politicians who refuse to communicate,
defeat at diplomacy is the victory I await.
Peace is just a lull to replenish ammunition stores 
and to...

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Categories: munitions, satire, war,
Form: Couplet
Futility Two
FUTILITY TWO

Extremism
Communism
Socialism
Fascism
Bigotry
Slavery
Misogyny
All futility
Humans need to want to change their attitudes,
Tolerance taught to chicks and dudes,
Set our daily intention,
No dumb arguments for attention,
Here's a job for...

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Categories: munitions, angst, discrimination, earth, environment,
Form: Free verse
New Year
Note well, all you New Year's mad hatters,
It's the future that really matters,
With all your joyous bevies and beers,
Blazing fireworks and raucous cheers,
What does really...

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Categories: munitions, animal, destiny, earth, environment,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Tossing Hand Grenades and Bullets
Off and on they signaled, always in rapid fire
casting munitions across my window blind
A garish platoon of aggressors engaged in war
all tossing hand grenades at...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: munitions, angst, sleep,
Form: Rhyme
The Tower
Standing at the edge of the canyon, 
its crest wreathed in swirling clouds of fog 
the tower looms on the plain, 
incongruous, like blood on...

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Categories: munitions, science fiction,
Form: Prose
Ban Assault Weapons In 2017 - Part1
The ammunition greased casings pepper skull and cross lovely bones, 
   lightening speedily deals mortal blow persons unaware,
   the final minutes/seconds...

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Categories: munitions, anger, angst, anxiety, bereavement,
Form: Dramatic Verse

Book: Shattered Sighs