Drafted Poems - Poems about Drafted

... My mom and dad fought in World War 2 They made it home…which is every soldiers aim I didn’t know them before their war but I imagine they didn’t come back the same. I had friends who were draf......Read the rest...

...Who writes lovely poems extracting buried words from profound feelings, or even deft thoughts? Have mourners listened to an epitaph and cried? Have good mothers read a nursery rhyme to a chi......Read the rest...

... On those long days when it was too hot to ride or run, a boy would find an island of cool beneath a tree and sit there with his pocket knife to whittle away time and a piece of wood. A goo......Read the rest...

...Q: Why you should not endorse Nikki Haley as the Republican presidential candidate in 2024? A: President Joe Biden denies that there is a crisis existing at our southern boarder. N......Read the rest...

...Neigh say being corralled & cult shod "Sic semper evello mortem tyrannis" translation = thus always I bring death to tyrants.” Above the fray of twittering, squabbling, and madding crowd......Read the rest...

...I was born in the odds, I lived through it, dotted the lines on my path I was born among hyenas, these scrambling to stiffen the last breath, Amidst hurts and hate first from home, A lot cas......Read the rest...

...It was 1968 we'd gathered again in the school auditorium my tiny hands sweating only five years old while my name was called in all of this cold civil rights riots plagued my little brown mind sir......Read the rest...

...Enlisted or drafted they still gave their lives for ours......Read the rest...

...O' What Is War But The Mad Child Of Greed And Hate By uppity arrogance the mouse challenges the lion And his haughty crown is fused nickel and tin But 'tis true dark-clad world has far too muc......Read the rest...

...We were tight — we were thick as thieves Only we didn’t quite know it then Isn’t it true that a friend in need Is your only kind of friend And we band of brothers Went marching through the......Read the rest...

...Small stadium built in the late forties, minor-league once, but has been left behind, built with girders and backless, wooden seats, a local relic of an older time. The players look so young, bar......Read the rest...

... His song swerved suddenly missed the curve and descended into silence. Still in Memory Just a tall skinny kid, only son from Columbus Ohio gradu......Read the rest...

...A quilt is a poem that’s been crafted With stitches that cleverly mime The words that a poet has drafted In manner and rhythm and rhyme. For in piecing a pattern together, Every section, once ......Read the rest...

...Were we invited here or drafted? I must have signed the guest book with some vow or other. Making good on that oath has taken this long and I am not done yet. This is no place like home it i......Read the rest...

...A pendulum swings Right, left, right, left A bomb flies out and there is no life left to detect A pendulum swings Left, right, left, right A new born baby is being delivered tonight A pe......Read the rest...