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Best Recruit Poems

Below are the all-time best Recruit poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of recruit poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member The Sooner Recruit
Fifty years, boy and man, I’ve been a Sooners fan;
And watched thousands of recruits try to make my Sooners Team.
Often, I’ve enviously wondered what it...

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Categories: recruit, celebrity, character, childhood, courage,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member A Story To Tell
A heart read and quoted by many in this lifetime
Battle scars that remain and yet shielded by a peace of mind
Walked several miles and traveled...

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Categories: recruit, dedication, friendship, life, sympathy,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member White Devil
White Devil

Call it what you want!
I call it, his favorite season hunt...
Two hoofs imprinted near the riverfront.
Echoes calling my soul with a loud, ferocious grunt.

I...

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Categories: recruit, absence, beauty, depression, lost,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Kevin Barry
Irelands uprising in ninteen sixteen was crushed by the state
The ringleaders were arrested and death would be their fate
Charged with the crime of treason against...

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Categories: recruit, death, england, ireland, murder,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Yggdrasils Wizened Sprite
Every tree has its sprite,
a living deity ever vigilant of its needs.

Great Yggdrasil 
ancient tree of life
holds her sprite within
her wending, winding arms;
a caress of...

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Categories: recruit, myth, mythology, nature, poems,
Form: Free verse



We Are United For a Better Life
Life is somehow like doing a project, 
It cannot automatically succeed           
Except some kindness divines...

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Categories: recruit, dedication, destiny, faith, how
Form: Free verse
Minds Morally Blind and Unkind
Deceit and duplicity, vengeance and vanity
Exploit our weaknesses and dissipate our souls’ strength
As arrogance cockroaches multiply their insanity
We diminish the strength of our faith 

The...

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Categories: recruit, poems,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Unscratched itch
I have a weakness for golden blond hair,
and light shade of blue in mascara eyes,
that new recruit in office next door,
I brushed past her as...

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Categories: recruit, abuse, age, cute love,
Form: Free verse
The Naughty Little Puppy
The Naughty Little Puppy

She's lucky she is cute!
All day long she's chewing things.
I've yelled so much I'm mute, 
still she's chasing kids on bikes.
She's lucky...

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Categories: recruit, animal, children, cute love,
Form: Quintain (Sicilian)
Premium Member Terrorism Uses Violence
Terrorism Uses Violence
By Franklin Price
9/21/2016

Terrorism, uses violence to politically achieve a goal
The terrorist does the dirty work, as required, it's his role.
A bomb, a gun,...

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Categories: recruit, abuse, death, murder, political,
Form: Couplet
Some Pro's and Con's of Being Connected To Virtual Reality
Some pro's and con's of being connected to virtual reality

Dune not be bashful, grumpy, leery
or any other contemporary dwarf man
regarding countless less well known dwarves
(that...

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Categories: recruit, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Obama's Drill Sergeant
How I'd relish standing Obama at a brace and show him how to salute!
He's shown zero respect to the Marines and I suppose he thinks...

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Categories: recruit, humorous, military, , cute,
Form: Couplet
Soldiers of the Cross
Hated by many, not favored by all
Nevertheless, we must answer the call
Standing on the front lines, weary and worn
Battle scars evident,  from a world...

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Categories: recruit, christian, conflict, faith, gospel,
Form: Rhyme
Baby Born Today
Numera omnes qui ingrediuntur hic omissa spe...
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Categories: recruit, dark, deep, destiny, life,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Holiday Goodies
Mawmaw's icebox fruitcake sliced
Expose those colorful candied fruits
coarsely diced and smell so very nice
Sweetened condensed milk doesn't dilute
Chopped pecans and raisins~tasters recruit  

How about...

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Categories: recruit, food,
Form: Quintain (English)

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