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Conscript Poems - Poems about Conscript

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... * an updated version of a piece I wrote for my favorite baller, Kevin Garnett * ~ intensity ... defined excuses were for gods and gamblers (lesser giants with fairer feuds) HE ... w......

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Categories: conscript, analogy, basketball,
Form: Free verse
PC in me off
...Who’s been planting censorship seeds growing these trees that will not leaf referendums divide countries hornet immigration killing our bees Oh my god that’s racist Trim if hornets come we......

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Categories: conscript, humorous,
Form: Rhyme



Old Men ii
...If old men fought the wars Would there be quite so many? Maybe we’d reach a stage Where we’d not fight any. Life becomes more precious With the passing of years The realisation of mortality B......

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Categories: conscript, appreciation, conflict, memory, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme
Love
... Love, you are my dazzling light, In times when life seems very bad. Love, you are my armor shield, When conscript caught me heaped. Love, you are my stunning beau, In middle of heinous vie......

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Categories: conscript, angel, love,
Form: Rhyme
But Winners And Losers
...I have no regard for other poets how could it be other As they conscript the words away of which I’ve not discovered A battle royal zero sum as phrases block and parry The winner left ......

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Categories: conscript, poets,
Form: Rhyme



Glory To the Ukrainian Freedom Fighters
...Glory to the Ukranian Freedom Fighters   Democracy and freedom are under attack Beaurocracy and greed man, Don’t let this war criminal come back Putin is lootin’ the streets of Ukraine His crim......

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Categories: conscript, war,
Form: Rhyme
Debits and Credits
...One year ago Dictator Putin’s Massed military might Invaded the Ukraine Not really expecting any fight. One year later, with increasing Frustration and despair, Putin’s battered conscript arm......

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Categories: conscript, anger, history, political, war,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Richard Thomas Barden
...* It’s been three years, Dad, and it hurts like yesterday … I don’t know why I was the one to walk you home, but it will forever be my bittersweet blessing, and an honor I didn’t deserve. I miss you ......

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Categories: conscript, death, father, grief, love,
Form: Rhyme
Let's Try Love
...The world is a cold place. The powerful conscript the poor for war so that profits soar. We see an eagle and think how majestic never stopping to analyze what we're left with? How pat......

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Categories: conscript, america, political, society,
Form: Free verse
Local Wars
...All wars are local now. If across an ocean a butterfly dies in a hail of machine gun fire, a moth here expires in the light. Oil gases-up inflationary angst. Cocaine lines grow longer, Fentanyl......

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Categories: conscript, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Hexed
...Born under a bad sign, verses time recalled harder luck and trouble, moments trapped and stalled Born under a bad sign, rock of ages sold answers stay unquestioned, bells no longer toll ......

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Categories: conscript, sin,
Form: Rhyme
In Silence
...In Silence The English ex SAS Special Forces member went to the Ukraine to fight. He travelled light and took just a small back pack and a head full of skills. A gun was a gun and a bayonet a bayone......

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Categories: conscript, conflict, history, war,
Form: Verse
Dark Days of Yore
...Dark Days of Yore Knew No day should be evil Only people dwelling therein In its steep lights are casting Dark spell and curses upon it The warlock is out loose in wild Bringing back the......

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Categories: conscript, anxiety, dark, evil,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Richard T Barden 1926 - 2019
...(The toast I wrote for Dad) Toward the roses with his honor Their peaked thorns of sacrifice To those steeds he left unbroken And the chimes a-pealing thrice To the statues still in ma......

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Categories: conscript, dad, death, memorial,
Form: Rhyme
Bird and Soul Demand Freedom
...Wonderful cage, not for birds a place... carnal body, is not for man, ideal... Be restricted to the body, but not the spirit... The spirit is conscript to the universe... The bird wants to ......

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Categories: conscript, allegory, allusion, analogy, bird,
Form: Light Verse

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