Foxholes Poems - Poems about Foxholes

...Impermanence by O.J. $traight Inspired by Happy Hurts - Icon for Hire My blood, my life source I fear waking up An atheist. No atheists in foxholes. Well I’m in the hole, The pit, The d......

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...There exists no place Outside the Lord's grip - From the outposts of space To the eclipse of a pit - He's never far away And even more so - He's on the war field In the foxholes - ......

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...When his stiff larynx shifts, a caviling bone that darts for cover as if caught in its bell tower with a high-powered rifle. I see his desperate need to talk. "Those dumb forks, ingrates, fre......

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...Hey Mr. President tell us don't we have the right To question your authority when you send us off to fight? Are we never to answer when we hear our brother's cry And must we all be silent as you m......

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...There aint any angels in foxholes, Jock Grey once said to me. He was looking at a different scene Than what we could both then see. Just tension and maybe boredom And expectation among the boy......

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...The kitten patrol was alert and ready for something to start. Hiding in the hills among the leaves of autumns’ trees. Kicking oak and maple offerings out of their foxholes. What do you see Captain......

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...Like Hannibal we crossed the pass and crossed the Alps (okay, the Brynderwyn Hills) and a bridge too far on north-west passage. From out of the Valley of Mizpah to the fires of perdi......

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...A lot of acquaintances deemed me lucky, and I knew I was, For I had a successful life, when all could have been chaos. I had a wonderful job that I loved, making plenty of money, And a loving fa......

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...When the larynx shifts (a caviling bone) darts for cover, as if caught in its bell tower with a high-powered rifle. I see his desperate need to talk. those damn people, ingrates, free-loaders......

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... Blessed be the LORD my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight: Ps. 144:1 Thank you, LORD! Thank you, LORD! I want to thank you for teaching my ......

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...I AM THE VETERAN I fought in the trenches of World War I In the foxholes of World War II I was in the Korean Conflict And the rice paddies of Vietnam too I've been to Afghanistan Kuwait and......

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...I just learned (via email) from a close paternal relative Pamela Noblitt that my paternal grandfather (Aaron Harris), when in his prime fit as a fiddle served in the Phillipine Americ......

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...In the shadows an enemy lurks, it’s where they hide. While inside my foxholes, a Marine grunt, I abide. A poncho line wrapped around my body that shivers; Steeled nerves, impenetrable will, I refu......

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...Estranged men caught in their remote dimensionLoving only that, which they can see and touchDigging foxholes to hide their fear of infinityT......

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...Tattoos were anathema in ‘52 on any man who got one after an all-night drunk or to impress a girlfriend. But not a word was spoken to a man who made it home tattooed after serving with......

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