Soldier Father Poems
These Soldier Father poems are examples of Father poems about Soldier. These are the best examples of Father Soldier poems written by international poets.
Boots, Love, and alien diplomacyBoots, Love, and Alien Diplomacy
My love is five five, a sturdy delight,
With eyes like warm coffee just kissed by the night.
His hair oh, it's brown,...
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blessing, family, father, for
Forgetting How to LoveForget my name,
Forget thy child,
Became a fear,
Of so many more,
You expect me to cheer,
But you leave my soul sore,
Growing this pain,
And feeling numb,
While being trapped...
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father, 9th grade, anger, angst,
Remembering The Fallen HeroesI was only about four years old when I saw my mother crying
Two soldiers at our front door said something about him dying
When they left...
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america, death, father, funeral,
The Inheritance of FireI was raised in the storm’s mouth,
where walls learned to shudder before I did.
Nights smelled of whiskey and rage,
and the air, thick with silence,
was a...
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anger, anxiety, father, father
Wartimemy dad's dad would tell him tales
from the war
so many strangers who fought
stories from ordinary men
who washed up heroes on the shore
he told my father
they...
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anxiety, courage, father, history,
The Plea
In dress uniform,
Was trained for combat,
Which could not compare,
With the task at hand.
Sitting on his knee,
His brown-eyed daughter,
Whose eyes filled with tears,
As she made her...
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Categories:
emotions, farewell, father daughter,
Tell it to The Moon
With hurry-home drops running down her cheeks,
She wrapped her small, soft arms around my neck.
“Daddy, don’t go!” she begged me.
“Daddy, please don’t go!” she cried.
All...
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Categories:
devotion, father daughter, love,
Vision of the futureI was born through the whispered wish
of angel
purple clouds draped
my newborn sky
I tasted dreams
in chocolate ice-cream swirls
the tender embrace of bruised knees
and...
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Categories:
analogy, birthday, family, father
At the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Wreath laid on his tomb
My voice cracks as
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Categories:
father son, remembrance day,
Still wrestling with impasse to contentmentStill wrestling with impasse to contentment
Dispense sing with fidelity blithely agog
just me and mine dark shadow
slinking along outer limits of
the edge of night...
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Categories:
father, abuse, adventure, beauty, body,
Elegy to a promised landIn the quiet twilight, we gather here today,
To honor my dad, remember him, and pray.
From the promised land, he flew with...
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america, culture, dad, father,
Confess if I dareDare me to diagnose my condition?
I'm diagnosed with depression
Or rather does depression have me
Even the sad rain cries for me
Or do I cry because of...
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Categories:
addiction, depression, father, identity,
Moved to Tears
People ask me what it's like to be the parent
of a young man who serves in Gaza
I...
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father son, hero, pride,
S and S"For as long as they can remember, the burden to protect and provide have all that has been on their minds
Family members at the fore...
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confidence, family, father, work,
A Tender GoodbyeThe brave son goes off to war
visions of victory in his eyes
His father mouths a tender goodbye
...
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Categories:
cry, farewell, father son,