Best Ww2 Poems
Below are the all-time best Ww2 poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of ww2 poems written by PoetrySoup members
Onslaught#One should be cautious in starting a war, but
once begun, it should be carried out thoroughly#
#Quote by Hirohito circa...
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Categories:
ww2, allusion, america, world war
Form:
Rhyme
MemoriesLife was harsh for me
very harsh from the beginning, in the little village in Greece.
We hardly had anything to eat because everything was
destroyed by WW2...
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Categories:
ww2, courage, god, life, memory,
Form:
Bio
I Remember WhenWith just a little coaxing I can remember when
Excitement ruled my early days when you'd come home again.
I was a boy, just seven or eight...
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Categories:
ww2, growing up, people, tribute,
Form:
Narrative
Source of HateHate,
You came to me
When I was a child
I don’t want you to
Be near me
Ever again
It was during WW2
Japan ruled
Koreans obeyed
One day
Mother came home
With tears...
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Categories:
ww2, evil, forgiveness, mother,
Form:
Free verse
The Preciousness of a Human LifeWhen we consider all the tragedies
that occurred in WW2 so very terrible
especially the loss of the Jewish people
so many so innocent utterly horrible
It beggars belief...
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Categories:
ww2, humanity, jewish, life, remember,
Form:
Rhyme
No Angels In FoxholesThere aint any angels in foxholes,
Jock Grey once said to me.
He was looking at a different scene
Than what we could both then see.
Just tension and...
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Categories:
ww2, dream, memorial, military, soldier,
Form:
Rhyme
On Being EightyOn Being Eighty
Do not smile and pat me on the head
Because I’m eighty
Do not treat me as though I were a child
Because I’m eighty
Do not...
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Categories:
ww2, angstme, me,
Form:
Narrative
There Is No Glory In WarThere is no Glory in War
In the far reaches of the Earth
Since the time of Jesus's birth
There have been wars and rumors of wars
And even...
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Categories:
ww2, war, war, lost, people,
Form:
Rhyme
Loose MagicLoose Magic
Pee-a-boo, I see you...
Got your nose,
and not your toes.
Skipping rocks,
and bubbles in the park.
Eye contact from across the room,
notes...
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Categories:
ww2, angel, anniversary, beauty, bible,
Form:
Free verse
Age of 55Coming of Age
Sitting on my front porch
Watching the world go by
I wonder what I’ve learned
At the age of 55?
What were the 60’s all about?
Did we...
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Categories:
ww2, appreciation, change, courage, encouraging,
Form:
Ballad
The Battles the World Has Seenthe bombs
the guns
the blood shed
no humanity done
all is lost
under the strick and pain
of all the bombs
every day
WW1 WW2
the Cold War...
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Categories:
ww2, dark, death, death of
Form:
I do not know?
Beautiful Spring Flowersin my city of Canada ...
the snowdrop flower ... welcomes Spring
growing through the melting snow
...
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Categories:
ww2, flower, spring,
Form:
Free verse
QuestionsQuestions
What defines... success?
Is it how many people you know.
Is it where you have been,
or where you will go?
Is it who you talk...
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Categories:
ww2, adventure, america, angel, anti
Form:
Free verse
The CatThe Cat
It is late,
nearly half-past nine.
You are asleep beside me.
The clock on the wall is too loud.
I need to buy another.
This...
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Categories:
ww2, addiction, atheist, christian, hope,
Form:
Free verse
Zieg HeilWho voted for Adolf Hitler? Almost everybody. No matter which party or candidate chosen. It was done with the fascist attitude of the immoral majority....
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Categories:
ww2, appreciation,
Form:
Blitz