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Best Rifles Poems

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


Premium Member Apologies and Roses
We don’t appreciate
the sun until it r a i n s,
warmth of gentle rays
that subtly stroke
distressed skin
  when time was f r o z...

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Categories: rifles, emotions,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Tears In Their Eye's
The desired Anti-Christ will have disciples
followers who carry guns and rifles

It's not known if they believe the lies
though evidence is before their ears and eye's

No...

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Categories: rifles, anti bullying, betrayal,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Teacher of Islam
Islam is non merciful
Islam is about repressive means
Islam has no heart
Over and over this chant shall start

For when we close our eyes
For when we judge...

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Categories: rifles, africa, allah, angst, bereavement,
Form: Verse
Premium Member I Love Guns
I love Guns


Guns make us safe
Guns are rights and freedoms
The more guns, the more freedoms we shall bear
Every man woman and child should be armed
So...

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Categories: rifles, america, angst, death, eulogy,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member The Black Hills Wept For Thee
The Black Hills wept for Thee

East of the Black Hills of South Dakota, 
On the Pine Ridge Reservation,
Live a proud tribe of Oglala Lakota, 
Part...

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Categories: rifles, betrayal, blessing, children, december,
Form: Ballad



Premium Member The Blue and the Grey
Under the canopy of the pine trees we lay
My brothers and I, and our mates the other three,
They wore a different uniform the colour grey
Yet...

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Categories: rifles, best friend, war,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier - Canada

We all know you now
You have fallen at our feet
You have guarded them all with life and limb
Noble...

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Categories: rifles, soldier, violence, war,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member Cries For Peace
Cries for peace heard loud 
War mongers, rifles lifted 
Silence established! 


© Demetrios Trifiatis
  06 NOVEMBER 2014...

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Categories: rifles, peace, people, war,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member The Alamo
An earthen gray memorial stands alone against
A rugged desert landscape, built by the mortal
Hands of the faithful.
No bells do ring, in the churches steeple, but...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: rifles, america, history, imagery, imagination,
Form: Free verse
My Funeral
Remember me like the holocaust 
Many die without having the chance to live
Millions of them without a funeral
Bury them with a casket full of bouquets

Remember...

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Categories: rifles, age, betrayal, death, death
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Coyote Tears
It’s cold here in Central Texas
Winter has laid its hand upon us
The night is clean and pure
With just a whisper of oak and mesquite fires
Burning...

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Categories: rifles, winter, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member War Games
As it unfolds, labeled cold, a wall confines the innocent
It looms of iron, bricks, where stones
are thrown and rifles aimed 
to claim the hopes of...

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Categories: rifles, conflict, history, war,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Firing Squad
Soldiers marched, upright and ready
Bayonet's pointed, their hand at the steady
The town folk feared what was at hand
They were simple folks, working the land

The soldiers...

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Categories: rifles, angst, anxiety, death, dedication,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member I Slipped On a Teardrop
I slipped on a teardrop
Landed in a tragedy
People with twisted minds
On random killing sprees
No legitimate reason
Fueled by ignorant hate
Politicians turning their heads
Letting guns proliferate
Unspeakable heinous...

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Categories: rifles, america, anger, anxiety, hate,
Form: Rhyme
Another Leader Emerges
From sagging huts up in the hills, 
We watched the tourists flash their bills. 
They piled our harvest on their plates, 
While soup and scraps...

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Categories: rifles, history, people, social, people,
Form: Rhyme

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