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Best Patton Poems

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Lottie Patton
Luxurious lady on a heavenly hike
sHe was so christ like
go Tend to the sick and shut in  as a leisure labor 
epiTomizing a godly...

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Categories: patton, thank you,
Form: Acrostic



Before the Colors Fade George Patton (1885-1945)
Pistol-proud, Virginia-vain,
Deaf to danger, numb to pain,
Born a century too late,
George Patton spat at Fate.

Underneath the bombshell’s burst,
He knew this was not the first
Blood of...

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© Steve Eng  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: patton, history, war
Form: Verse
Premium Member The Last Token
I was five years old when the war was over 
August, 1945, and my daddy sent word 
He was on his way home from Guadalcanal....

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Categories: patton, father son, memory, remember,
Form: Narrative
Betiyan
BABA KI BITIYA PAPA KI RAJDULARI…….
EK NANHI KALI EK PHULON KI KYARI……..
EK NANHI PARI SI WO EK CHOTI SI GUDIYA……..
KBHI SABKA KHILONA KBHI LADLI BAN...

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Categories: patton, care, childhood, daughter, death,
Form: Lyric
Soldier of Ages
Dedicated to  Lt. Gen. George S. Patton, Jr. (November 11, 1885 – December 21, 1945) 


I'd fought a hundred battles 
   ...

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Categories: patton, memorial day, patriotic, soldier,
Form: Sonnet



It Wasn'T Me
I know he’s too small to reach but Popeye did it.				
He has some friends you know, Peaches and Bandit.			

You don’t know them because they just...

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Categories: patton, best friend, child, childhood,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member My Seven Blessings
God bless little angels brought unto me,
Watch over them beneath heavens grace.
My first of seven blessings most precious gift,
Treasures hearts keepsakes.
Number one the oldest, my...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: patton, child, dark, dedication, children,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Old Blood and Guts
Lieutenant General Georgie Patton also known as "Old Blood and Guts"

   Was so eccentric and egotistical that many people thought him nuts!

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Categories: patton, funny,
Form: Clerihew
I Shall Never Surrender - Terrorist Bastards Beware - Real Rambo
Whether it be foreign country or terrorists that attack our land,
I will fight them on the beaches on the streets and from my home.
If necessary...

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Categories: patton, soldier, words,
Form: Narrative
Instruments
an instrument can be defined
as a device that produces musical sound
or it may be a tool for making things 
perfectly round

you can strum an instrument...

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Categories: patton, history
Form: Couplet
Mama's Here
Mama's here, little one.
Even when she's not.
Her arms are wrapped around you,
She loves you a lot.

Mama's always by your side,
Even when she can't talk.
When you're...

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© Kai Toth  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: patton, caregiving, devotion, encouraging, family,
Form: Free verse
The Yellow Bastard
I got this confusion, 
  I simply cannot sleep 
My heart is aching badly, 
  but I found no reason to weep 
...

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Categories: patton, confusion, fear, war,
Form: Sonnet
The Better Choice
Wars will end 
    when 
the combatants decide 
   to 
stop fighting 
   and attend poetry READINGS
The brave...

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Categories: patton, conflict, peace, poetry,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Willie and Joe
Bill Mauldin, the innovative creator of GIs Willie and Joe,

   Irked Georgie Patton but thankfully Ike told him where to go!

Billy told it...

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Categories: patton, funny,
Form: Clerihew
Not Far From Hue
we were cavalry, an M48 Patton tank crew, 
usually four; and it was hot and we needed 
a rest and waited for a fuel-up; and...

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Categories: patton, anxiety, veterans day, war,
Form: Free verse

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