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Foot Soldier Poems - Poems about Foot Soldier

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Peace March
...I used to be a foot soldier in my own civil war. I used to be both a cannon and its fodder. It took a lot of killing to bury that old self, still, on occasions, it struggles to escape an old war ......Read the rest...
Categories: foot soldier, poetry,
Form: Free verse



20 Days
...Without an invite, You took me in, A perfect stranger, Without further ado, You embraced me, An unexpected guest, When I had taken to you, Then I realized, Then I understood, I had a few day......Read the rest...
Categories: foot soldier, how i feel, sad,
Form: Free verse
Stupid Is All You See
...Teacher sey mi stupid I wonder if a hol' a gun to her head she would still think I am stupid? Because I don't come from upper St. Andrew mi nuh have the right to a good education? Yuh labe......Read the rest...
Categories: foot soldier, anger, betrayal,
Form: Verse
The Selfish Knight and His Lady
... The Selfish Knight and His Lady Sixteen pieces for me Allotted the same for you But, it always begins with Me first Unless the 'me' is you... Whereupon, like Alice in her checkerboard......Read the rest...
Categories: foot soldier, romance,
Form: Blank verse
Motion Sickness
... My people love marching! Attending rain dancing parades, doing a bunch of fire-breathing talking Little drummer boys and girls playing foot soldier pretend grown up Just defending the......Read the rest...
Categories: foot soldier, allusion, culture, leadership, truth,
Form: Elegy



Premium Member In Builda Land
...Once upon a time, in a Kansas City Public School, There was a teacher named Builda. We are all given the same rules. Every year, the principal says, "The first two weeks of school are not for t......Read the rest...
Categories: foot soldier, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Further Qualities of the King the Thiruk-Kural Lauds: Iramaadchi - Canto 39, K381 and K382
...Further qualities of the King* the THIRUK-KURAL lauds: IRAMAADTCHI - Canto 39, K381 and K382 [*modern-day "kings": presidents, prime and chief ministers, governors, dictators and the like; K381......Read the rest...
Categories: foot soldier, caregiving, character, leadership, people,
Form: Epigram
And the Colored Girls Sing
...And the colored girls sing (A tribute to Lou Reed) “Sugar Plum Fairy came and hit the streets” Dragging the soul of a contender who painted crooked lines and dotted futures Spinning lies ......Read the rest...
Categories: foot soldier, music, tribute,
Form: Free verse
Lackey
... You consider yourself a good, loyal foot soldier, always doing what the big boss tells you to do You're good at taking orders, you're even better at following through If there's a job that n......Read the rest...
Categories: foot soldier, parody, perspective, truth,
Form: Verse
The Beauty of Combat
...Combat.... though morbid in nature, there is a sense of beauty.... for example - the bullet and it's chamber the slickness of steel, and the power of the trigger which together correlates......Read the rest...
Categories: foot soldier, beautiful, beauty, death, pain,
Form: Free verse
Guiding Light
...The glow from the fire of your great vision has changed the direction of my soul Once I lacked the will to live and carry on with life Now, a forward marching foot soldier shining a......Read the rest...
Categories: foot soldier, inspirational, mentor,
Form: Fibonacci
Battle
...Is it quiet enough here in your head? The chaos of the mind has subsided to a dull roar. The battle with self has come to a stalemate. Both sides have withdrawn, not in retreat, but in an attempt to ......Read the rest...
Categories: foot soldier, angel, conflict, confusion, depression,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Copla Seis: This Bad Guy World
...COPLA SEIS : This Bad Guy World Politicians hatch decisions After much show of bravado : Innate cunning First stage gets set through collusions Actors then strut words with much glow : Only miming ......Read the rest...
Categories: foot soldier, political,
Form: Didactic
Soldier of Ages
...Dedicated to Lt. Gen. George S. Patton, Jr. (November 11, 1885 – December 21, 1945) I'd fought a hundred battles through the ages past and new I'd been a lowly foot soldier But a......Read the rest...
Categories: foot soldier, memorial day, patriotic, soldier,
Form: Sonnet
Foot Soldier For the Lord
...Hardened by indecision True conviction's at odd Recompense beyond belief Some-time's it get's Pretty hard To play the part ------ From death do us part From the truth until the Dawn morning e......Read the rest...
Categories: foot soldier, art, happiness, introspection,
Form: Pastoral

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