Best Outgunned Poems
Below are the all-time best Outgunned poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of outgunned poems written by PoetrySoup members
Shooting Star OutgunnedSHOOTING STAR OUTGUNNED
A single rocky space ship,
A sizzling visitor,
Flashed in our pan,
Dashed in and ran.
A fleeting meteor,
Meeting our fleet of...
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Categories:
outgunned, assonance, stars,
Form:
Rhyme
Pointless Fighting Power When You Are Clearly OutgunnedFair warning to you
My fellow brethren
As justified as your cause
May well indeed be
If you wish to take
The powers that be on
And state your case
Not...
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Categories:
outgunned, slam,
Form:
Free verse
Michael CollinsIt has often been said that empires come and go
And from the beginning of time that has been so
Empires ruled with terror and an iron...
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Categories:
outgunned, england, ireland, soldier, war,
Form:
Narrative
The Voice of My AncestorsEvery morning
When I glance into the mirror
I look deep inside
Deeper than my subtly-thinning hair
Deeper than my raven beard
Deeper than my mocha complexion
Laden with marks
Of life's...
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Categories:
outgunned, america, black african american,
Form:
Prose
Don'T Forget UkraineFor over three long months , the war has been raging
Against the Russians, the Ukrainian army are engaging
You can't help but admire them, for putting...
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Categories:
outgunned, war,
Form:
Rhyme
Yarra Was An Old Sloop In 1941YARRA was an old Sloop
Yarra was an old ship in 1941...........about a 10 year old Sloop
She was a small Destroyer with three 4 inch guns...
So...
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Categories:
outgunned, warold, old,
Form:
Rhyme
Tennysons RevengeTennyson's Revenge
Unknown bumbling stumbling reading,
Of an old poem, its story older stored,
About the 'Revenge' of English men
Who died keeping Spain from our shores.
Sir Richards blazing...
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Categories:
outgunned, conflict, courage, england, hero,
Form:
Free verse
SlamWham bam
thank you ma’am.
This is a slam
and slam I am.
First and formost
I DON’T like your name.
I live in Pee Dee.
How can I slam...
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Categories:
outgunned, funnyslam, slam,
Form:
Free verse
A Bad, Bad DreamIn the far off distance the cannons make their report,
As we huddle in groups to show our support.
Blindly attacked, all we can do is to...
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Categories:
outgunned, confusion, death, dedication, imagination,
Form:
Couplet
A Hunched Backed MobsterA HUNCHED BACKED MOBSTER
It’s sunset in late afternoon, where towards a water pan,
A pride of lionesses, approach with a much rehearsed plan,
Followed by a clan...
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Categories:
outgunned, animal,
Form:
Limerick
Six Men Dead - Part 3© 2011 (by Jim Sularz)
(The true story of Frank Eaton – AKA “Pistol Pete”)
At nearly twenty-one, Pete knew he may have out-run,
his luck as the...
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Categories:
outgunned, history,
Form:
Ballad
No FearWhen your heart
is being torn asunder
and completely
being ripped to shreds;
when your spirit's
being crushed
by that heavy,
heavyweight,
"DO NOT COWER!!!"....
and...."DO NOT DREAD!!!"
When you're standing
"TOE TO...
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Categories:
outgunned, courage, destiny, inspiration, philosophy,
Form:
Rhyme
Goebbel Voices
In the lush beer gardens of New Berlin,
fräulein Democracy dalmatian died
giving birth to a litter of surrogate lies
Fourth Reich Vandals with mongrel desires,
now on a...
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Categories:
outgunned, evil, history, holocaust, wisdom,
Form:
Tristich
RecoveringOutgunned by life,you escape
to epipheny. The inner-
voice had betrayed. Are you
ready to meet the believer ?
Sad ending of mithridatism-
in the wake of...
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Categories:
outgunned, art,
Form:
ABC
Are We Too Late - America's PlightHow did we get to where we are,
America - the one undimming shining star,
A land of freedom, of unbounded pride
Where no one needed run and...
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Categories:
outgunned, addiction, anger, drug, pain,
Form:
Rhyme