Best Usa Poems
Below are the all-time best Usa poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of usa poems written by PoetrySoup members
God Bless the UsaI smoked a pack of Marlboros
Every day, left butts smoldering
In dirty, smelly ashtrays
The nicotine addiction compelled
Me to quit… yet, I did not
I smoked...
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Categories:
addiction, satire, usa,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
9 11America the Free ~ America the Brave ~
...
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Categories:
usa, america, city, death, discrimination,
Form:
Free verse
Smile At a MuslimThese are just a few words about reality,
as Muslims struggle each day with individuality.
What is a Muslim and from whence does he come?
Like you and...
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Categories:
usa, anti bullying, christian, discrimination,
Form:
Couplet
I Love GunsI 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:
usa, america, angst, death, eulogy,
Form:
Political Verse
Far Away LandThey came from "farawayland"
to arms held open wide
welcomed without question by the "Man"
The starving and the homeless
can't begin to understand this
how could someone even do...
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Categories:
usa, america, conflict, life, political,
Form:
Narrative
Veteran's Day Tribute - Hotan~Veteran's Day Tribute~
(Hotan)
It's Veteran's day
Today we honour all the
Living military veterans
For they do
Today remember
Their bravery
And their sacrifice
We're so proud of all
American Veterans from all wars
They...
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Categories:
celebration, patriotic, tribute, usa,
Form:
Free verse
The SwainsTHE SWAINS
Under cumulus clouds, grew cauliflowers.
He planted them with love because I adorn them when they were harvested to the table of healthy man, my...
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Categories:
usa, appreciation, farm, good morning,
Form:
Free verse
Freedom's CallFar across the hills and dales,
Ringing o'er the rills and swales:
Ever nearer, ever louder;
Ever dearer, gaining power.
Drawing hearts and minds to one;
Once sounded out, and...
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Categories:
usa, america, courage, freedom, soldier,
Form:
Acrostic
Gabriela Anderson -SchiessGabriela Anderson Scheiss was a long distance runner
Who ran the marathon in the Californian Summer
It was the Los Angeles Olympics in nineteen eighty four
You probably...
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Categories:
dedication, race, sports, usa,
Form:
Rhyme
50 Fallen Stars50 Fallen Stars
There's a plague of insanity among us
Is it blind ignorance or just the blatantly ignorant?
A whole new land of despair and those with...
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Categories:
usa, allusion, america, anger, art,
Form:
Verse
BreatheBreathe
When the night claims you like a wayward leaf of old
and it takes you to the caves where anything turns gold.
You don't...
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Categories:
usa, image, muse, new year,
Form:
Quatrain
An Aurora Alouette - Rain DogsAN AURORA ALOUETTE - RAIN DOGS
the morning dewdrops
the sap on the trees
the wind blowing pleasingly
a stroll I will take
a joyous promenade
with my umbrella and cane.
rain...
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Categories:
usa, cat, day, dog, rain,
Form:
Verse
A Soldiers ThoughtsA SOILDERS THOUGHTS
I cannot sleep tonight
rarely can I sleep in the day
My grip is tight and my eyes alert
so you can have a safe place...
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Categories:
usa, appreciation, dedication, evil, freedom,
Form:
Rhyme
AmericaOh land of the free
And home of the brave, where are you?
Where is the torch that hearkens
The tired, the poor, the huddled masses yearning to...
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Categories:
usa, america, conflict, freedom, prejudice,
Form:
Free verse
Home From VietnamThey're getting old now.
They congregate only a few blocks south of where I live.
40 to 50 years ago they were in Vietnam.
Among the homeless they...
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Categories:
usa, war,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Elections 2016The elections are rolling around,
And it's obvious to see,
The more one tares another down,
Lays claim to Victory!
Each is right and only them,
Can save us...
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Categories:
usa,
Form:
Rhyme
This Fourth of JulyThis 4th Of July
To my fellow Americans,
during this 4th of July.
I have a thought.. . Here's why…
When we salute our flag
ever so grand.
Our...
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Categories:
usa, america, freedom, holiday, hope,
Form:
Rhyme
America: Land of GloryMy burdened country, tis of thee
Still beautiful are its halcyon skies
America! Free of woes we long to be.
God, shed Your grace upon blind eyes.
Unite us...
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Categories:
usa,
Form:
Rhyme
My Facebook FriendsMy Facebook friends,
They are those I describe as universal family.
For, some bring inspiration to what I write
As they motivate what I do daily,
The good ones...
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Categories:
usa, analogy, friend, friendship, hello,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
A Prayer For September 11thMy god you call us to be faithful
and while we are not always successful,
me not always with fervor,
do not turn a deaf ear...
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Categories:
usa, america, christian, inspirational, prayer,
Form:
Rhyme
A Conversation To Hear"Franklin, why do you want such a fat, ugly bird?
Are you getting senile, or just being absurd?"
"Clearly, Mr. Adams, you are not being a friend.
My...
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Categories:
usa, bird, history, humor, pride,
Form:
Couplet
Shadows and SilenceOur shadows hold many secrets,
If our walls could talk,
they'd choose silence.
Shades of promises broken
And shades theft and violence.
Heavy hands one day will tend
To the...
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Categories:
usa, emotions, hate, introspection, society,
Form:
Rhyme
My Horse For a KingdomI rode to power on a Midwest horse,
Bearing amongst the feathers in my cap this terse brief
from my broken people:
To lay waste to...
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Categories:
horse, usa,
Form:
Free verse
Pierce HotelMen enjoy the smell of Camel cigarettes at the check-in counter
just like they enjoy the sound of bones tapping on wood
in the late AM...
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Categories:
usa, addiction, angst, deep, lust,
Form:
Lyric
The Red the White and the Blue -The Free Flow Style~The Red The White And The Blue~
(Free Flow Style)
Let's all stand by the red
The white and the blue,
There she stands in...
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Categories:
beautiful, history, holiday, usa,
Form:
Free verse