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Field Of Battle Poems - Poems about Field Of Battle

Lost Ground
...Somewhere in the general melee we lost our imaginary horses, their ghostly neighing added pathos to this momentous moment. It was decided, we boys, and one sis......

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Categories: field of battle, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Blood Stains
...The blood of a patriot spreads Like the waves on an endless sea Though many a patriot dreads This is where they were meant to be There's blood on both banner and sword And blood on t......

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Categories: field of battle, war,
Form: Rhyme



Oh God Ares
...Oh god Ares, you magnificent brute You scour the field of battle in your blazing chariot Followed by the cries of anguish and despair Of your feeble enemies being crushed and sliced In your wake ......

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Categories: field of battle, appreciation, dedication, god, mythology,
Form: Free verse
Returning Home
...Returning home After decades of wandering over the globe I am back here at the point where I started My home at the top of the lush green mountain Stood along the canopy like a monument of t......

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Categories: field of battle, home,
Form: Free verse
Psalm 25
...Host of heaven, be in war; rescue my peace, please! Look at the map, locate the field and battle on... Till my all is free from the thwarting tease. Don't listen to any form of plea dealing to a......

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Categories: field of battle, art, endurance, grief, health,
Form: Villanelle



Premium Member Nature of War
...The field of battle spread before us Enemy soldiers approaching in ranks, Suddenly soundless silver birds appear Our focus changes to the sullen skies, Bombs rain like missiles from t......

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Categories: field of battle, perspective, war,
Form: Epyllion
Premium Member We Pause To Say, Thank You
..."...that you are the mother of five sons who have died gloriously on the field of battle". Letter To Mrs. Bixby, President Abraham Lincoln. In 1864, from the files of the War Department, a state......

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Categories: field of battle, memorial day,
Form: Verse
Premium Member As Knight Falls
...The campaign … was over - he, the last left alive on the field of battle, and barely, at that … his men had fought valiantly - the odds were never theirs, yet he was content in their efforts, ......

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Categories: field of battle, analogy, appreciation, history, life,
Form: Free verse
The Heart of Purple
...In the battles we have fought In the fields; of a far off land We took a stand; with a band Of brothers; trained and adroit ......

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Categories: field of battle, military,
Form: Rhyme
All That I Owe
...The sun is blazing torridly, And the wind piping drearily, I'm about to lose my mind, Because I'm running out of time. Battling with the winnowed tastes of the ages, One can see the dimness of......

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Categories: field of battle, world,
Form: Free verse
Memorial Day
...To some it's just another paid holiday with picnics, parades and parties, emphasizing entertainment and food. For some it's a day to remember a life lost on the field of battle, one who won't ......

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Categories: field of battle, memorial day,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Greed
...( A bit of drama in the garden last week) The seed was scattered, and not long to wait, a Blackbird was the first upon the scene, moments later followed by its mate, I could tell the former w......

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Categories: field of battle, bird,
Form: Couplet
Stripling Warriors
...On the field of battle, Young brave and strong, We are stripling warriors, Ready to bring it on! We are fighting the darkness, Piercing through with truth and light! Charity is our standard, ......

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Categories: field of battle, analogy, faith, war,
Form: Lyric
Shield Maiden
...Shield Maiden I have dreamed of the battle; And truly I have heard, The ring of sword upon sword; And tasted blood between my teeth. I have met the enemy head on; And vanquished him. But n......

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Categories: field of battle, age, bible, character, child,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Reclamation of Number 21
...Fiction by Charles Just prior to the end of the civil war, there were nearly 6000 men who were not accounted for but assumed to be alive. Under truce, a secret meeting between Lee and Grant was held......

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Categories: field of battle, inspirational,
Form: Narrative

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