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Best Nuremberg Poems

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Nuremberg To Washington
Nuremberg, Nuremberg, I’ve done nothing wrong
only followed orders, the children only song.
First it was the word, next it was the book
then it was history, surreptitiously...

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Categories: nuremberg, angst, anxiety, political, society,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Slithering Tides of War
War crime trials had come and gone
And Nuremberg became old news
But there were some who would escape
They packed their bags, with no remorse
Changing names, and...

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Categories: nuremberg, evil, holocaust, war,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Revolutions
"Revolutions"




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We are all for the Fall
in the seasons of His hands
where He pulls in the strings 
of all His puppets 
calling in cold legions 
in...

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Categories: nuremberg, faith, god, i am,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mein Kampf My Struggle
…the seeds of neo-Nazism are germinating  
Markus Nierth, former mayor of Tröglitz, Germany 2015

Germany’s rock candy windows and cookie like shingles make seeing the...

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Categories: nuremberg, anxiety, racism, , atheist,
Form: Haibun
The Caricature
The Caricature 
You like to label it as a nefarious empire
 brought to power by an unpropitious circumstance
paint a picture of evil and malfeasance
blood soaked...

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Categories: nuremberg, history,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member It Came In Our Dreams
“It Came in Our Dreams”

The Others 
watch on,
somewhere above us.

we, ant like
form our battalions
soldier ants 
with no substantial sting
repelling reptilian 
brains in flight
striking our oily...

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Categories: nuremberg, dream, humanity, war, world,
Form: Free verse
Nuremburg Notation
When ruling orders are given,
subordinates must make it so
If they are evil decisions,
then lesser ranks should not yield their integrity
They should have enough moral fortitude...

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Categories: nuremberg, evil, history, judgement, truth,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Stalag Luft Iii ( Stammlager Luft )
Let me take you back
To 1942
In Sagan ( Zagan ) Poland
In World War II
 
Their was built a camp
For prisoners of war
Primarily Air Force
Heroes galore
...

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Categories: nuremberg, death, dedication, history, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Love You
What can I write, a mere mortal, to an angel?
What has not been written before 
more eloquently than I can ever dream?

Pen in hand, I...

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Categories: nuremberg, love,
Form: Free verse
Imaginary Conversation With Covid-19
Covid-19, do you run
on some evil foot 
out of sight,
beneath the light
till your Napoleonic march
brings you to rout?

Or out of habit
Do you lust for old...

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Categories: nuremberg, age, allusion,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member Old Man and a Baby
Whisper this in your baby's ear
science poses little fear.
Though still primitive and childlike,
it finds first tracks on which to strike.

Billions spent on science research
scantly more...

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© Greg Gaul  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: nuremberg, appreciation, child, earth, future,
Form: Couplet
Accusing the War Criminal
when the “dignitary,”
the president or the lesser puppet
stands down from their post
to “write” their book &
blab on the lecture circuit,
those who remember the bloodshed
of which...

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Categories: nuremberg, life,
Form: Free verse
Holocaust
Holocaust 

1941 Adolf Hitler became head of the Germans,
Throughout the years, this was determined.
Disliking the Jews,
he wouldn’t listen, to their views.
Nuremberg Law, was put in...

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Categories: nuremberg, history,
Form: Rhyme
The War That List Score -Pt2
With no end in sight and a year has passed. 
Kremlin won’t admit their forces are gassed. 
So they keep their foot on the wrong...

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© Adam Segal  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: nuremberg, anti bullying, conflict, corruption,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Ss City of Benares
SS CITY OF BENARES

Prior knowledge this ship will carry weapons to aid Britain on its return journey
Capitan Lieutenant Heinrich Bleichrodt, should have waited, but; trigger...

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Categories: nuremberg, appreciation, boat, children, leaving,
Form: Couplet

Book: Shattered Sighs