Best Out Of Service Poems
Below are the all-time best Out Of Service poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of out of service poems written by PoetrySoup members
Courage of Youth, Battle of Ypres, Flanders FieldCourage of Youth, Battle of Ypres, Flanders Field
(A Tribute)
Tough as nails young man with a red right hand
red-fire and whiskey ran in his blood.
Courageous seed...
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Categories:
out of service, conflict, death, fate, sorrow,
Form:
Sonnet
Categories:
out of service, bereavement, goodbye, soulmate, storm,
Form:
Rhyme
Repent and Believe*
Up until the summer of 1999, I only knew of the words "Jesus."
I knew what was being taught in church.
...
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Categories:
out of service, bible, christian, forgiveness, jesus,
Form:
Free verse
Today's Weather Forecast: Severe Wind WarningDue to growing Nimbus clouds of oppression
an area of low pressure has been building
Rest assured, it won't lead to bouts of depression
but rumblings of thunder...
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Categories:
out of service, humorous, wind,
Form:
Rhyme
Cora's ClotheslineWhat softness in silence amidst the cacophony of a spin cycle world war.
Lying next to your glow in sleep's stillness, careful of your bandaged hand.
Watching...
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Categories:
out of service, desire, heart, innocence, june,
Form:
Narrative
TimeRelentless in it’s movement
like the ticking of a clock
as time keeps marching forward
for our future to unlock.
The past is but a memory
the present but a...
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Categories:
out of service, time,
Form:
Rhyme
You Are God and I Have To BelieveYOU ARE GOD and I HAVE TO BELIEVE
My dear Father God above the heavens high
ever loving and ever faithful in loving me
even though, I am...
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Categories:
out of service, christian, conflict, confusion, faith,
Form:
Free verse
Voice of GodWhy are you so sad ?, Have you lost anything ??
If lost, then what ??? I think it is nothing.....
You stepped earth with your empty...
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Categories:
out of service, god, mythology,
Form:
Narrative
The Promise'There is no silence in poetry.'
As I swing back and forth,
surrounded by an abundance of petals,
I still remember being a stranger,
in a foreign land.
Sun shone...
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Categories:
out of service, love, poetry, romantic love,
Form:
Prose Poetry
If Death Should Visit Me Today
IF DEATH SHOULD VISIT ME TODAY
Whether young or old and gray
As earthly life is swept away
Please do not mourn, do not be sad
Just think of...
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Categories:
out of service, death, heaven, inspirational,
Form:
Couplet
Tease For Two
"Tease for Two"
“Ein bisschen Zucker
mit Ihrer Sahne, Sir?“
German accent
smoky toned
she purred
Periwinkles suavely winked,
then played with his -
cufflinks
“Not now Schvee Tart”
he...
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Categories:
out of service, adventure, humor, romance, word
Form:
Romanticism
Communion
"COMMUNION"
You speak to me in tongues
I hear you with my heart
I feel you with my mind
Like a Spring bloom, I am slowly unfurling
Like a...
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Categories:
out of service, easter, i am, jesus,
Form:
Free verse
SoldierI saw a burial with a bugler playing taps;
I turned to my father, “what happened?” I asked.
He clutched my hand and with a quiver in...
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Categories:
out of service, death, father, inspirational, loss,
Form:
Rhyme
The Crying CandleThe candle seemed to call my name
I watched its brightly flickering flame
The light from it shone bright in the dark
I was hypnotised by its golden...
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Categories:
out of service, father, light,
Form:
Personification
How About This For Veterans DayHow About This for Veterans Day
A monthly Monday morning military meeting
Would be great for them as way of greeting
Talking about things happening another day
Of past...
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Categories:
out of service, patriotic,
Form:
Couplet