Foxholes Poems - Poems about Foxholes

...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......Read the rest...

...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......Read the rest...

...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......Read the rest...

...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......Read the rest...

...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......Read the rest...

...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......Read the rest...

...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......Read the rest...

... 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 ......Read the rest...

...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......Read the rest...

...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......Read the rest...

...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......Read the rest...

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

...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......Read the rest...

...The Dragon Jar What better place for fearsome beasts of fire than airless thickets choked in green excesses where weary soldiers stumble and aspire for nothing more than living through the year......Read the rest...

...Gold is the color in the veins of that ore and red is the color in the veins of war. Bankers have bested alchemists of old and found a way to turn blood into gold. With a false flag attack inve......Read the rest...