Best Peacekeepers Poems
Below are the all-time best Peacekeepers poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of peacekeepers poems written by PoetrySoup members
The Peacekeepers - SarajevoSARAJEVO the peacekeepers
Tomorrow there won't come a morning bright
filled with a hope that peace has come at last
and smiling girls can't dance out of a...
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Categories:
peacekeepers, allah, god, hate, war,
Form:
Sonnet
We Are the PeacekeepersO, Canada we sing, standing tall with pride as one,
for our land of natural beauty, mountains, trees and lakes;
we are a peaceful country of many...
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Categories:
peacekeepers, pride,
Form:
Ode
No Need of Un Peacekeepers In DrcongoNo need of UN peacekeepers in DRCongo
As they seemed to fail their mission
after some decades.
Many Congolese accused the UN militaries
to support the...
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Categories:
peacekeepers, africa, political,
Form:
Free verse
Trance
the cemetery is still this Autumn day
as rain falls like kisses of love on my cheeks
to mingle with my tears . . .
memories have...
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Categories:
peacekeepers, meaningful,
Form:
Free verse
Like Red Tears Cascading
"We are the Dead. Short days ago.
We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow.
Loved and were loved, and now we lie.
In Flanders...
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Categories:
peacekeepers, history, war,
Form:
Free verse
Double StandardsWhen one makes viable peace
Between erstwhile colonial whites
And erstwhile colonized blacks
To the advantage of the whites
We urge for a Nobel Peace Prize
Such...
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Categories:
peacekeepers, conflict, peace, political,
Form:
Free verse
Where Poppies Grow
"We are the dead. Short days ago
We loved, felt dawn and saw sunset glow,
Loved and were loved ...."
...
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Categories:
peacekeepers, war,
Form:
Narrative
Life According To Broken Wings
Life is not always easy and it really depends on where you live,
I cannot speak of life in other countries because I only know Canada;
Canada...
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Categories:
peacekeepers, freedom,
Form:
Free verse
Peace Keepersclad in black berets and boots
all camouflaged with heavy guns
their armoured jeeps in Indian file
like obedient dogs they march along
faces pale from the burning sun
peasants...
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Categories:
peacekeepers, conflict, hope, irony, social,
Form:
Lyric
ZimbabweZimbabwe we hear your country screaming
We're powerless to help you you're at the mercy of a party thats murderous and
scheming
Robert Mugabe and his thugs...
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Categories:
peacekeepers, black african american, history,
Form:
Rhyme
A War Far AwayMy brother was a real beautiful baby
and the sweetest little brother a sister could have.
He wanted to be a...
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Categories:
peacekeepers, brother, war,
Form:
Verse
Call To ArmsThere didn’t have to
be a reason
no one thing
no trigger
it was always boiling
just beneath the surface
always.
It could have been
the number of soldiers
lying empty on the desk
next...
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Categories:
peacekeepers, fate,
Form:
Free verse
How Many More Peace KeepersTime marches on but the story doesn't change.
Innocent lives being taken by a person whose deranged..
Last weekend in Pa. it was our state police, one...
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Categories:
peacekeepers, mental illness,
Form:
Narrative
SoldiersSoldiers
Protectors, peacekeepers, sometimes quiet, always strong
Fighting for the cause, the promise, democracy, the freedom for all
Paying with life and limbs, saving broken people
But ever more...
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Categories:
peacekeepers, strength,
Form:
Light Verse
An Offering of PoppiesOn Remembrance Day . . . I lay poppies at his grave, a lonely grave among
many, the military grave of my brother. He had...
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Categories:
peacekeepers, brother, hero, remember,
Form:
Haibun