Childhood Hero Poems

All I wanted was a savior
Who saw the signs of pain 
The darkness deep inside my eyes
The hate flowing through my veins 
I forced a...

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Enthralled by each panel, a world in my grasp,
Comic books whisked me beyond time's clasp.
Starlight's soft shimmer, on planets unknown,
Myths spun with heroes, on quests...

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The Life Of A Valiant Knight In King Arthur's Court

There within the postern side of a hairy night
Fumbled the great hero with his sharpened sword...

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The Goblin takes his place TQ at the start of the race
Five more goody two shoes line up through sixth place
Pumpkin bombs locked at the...

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Erroneous mirror scatters his face
        Mills his skin into thin porous powder
      ...

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Once upon a time holly loosely based 
upon a true story 

There was a man who shall be called

Lord Mountbatten / Battenberg 

A true Hero...

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I hear them say,                                          ...

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Walking on eggshells,
with left-over scratches,
Brave little chick
into the world hatches...
managed to scramble away with a limp--
those eggshells, (and mama)
did a number on Shrimp.
Fifty years after,...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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He stepped inside his rocket pod
then blasted off to space.

He overtook his nemesis
to clinch the Grand Prix race.

He dived beneath the deep blue seas
when his...

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Tribute poem-

With Promise Of Entry, Elysium
 
Childhood, seeing from afar, candle burning bright
with courage, imagination seeing life through
always and forever the promise, heard each night-
walk...

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My play buddy ,my agony aunt,
sometimes sweet and  sometimes blunt.
I  am blessed with a man in my life who has always been by...

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HERO

“As a boy you’ll go away to that far off distant war
 And you’ll come back a man
 Of which my son I’m so proud.”
...

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Growing up with an angel that loved me.
Hovering close,with cane, walking.
Me, on a tricycle to the candy store,
Bright summer days I cannot ignore.

Though decades have...

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He devastated foreign pastures

As a cog in a well oiled evil wheel 

A nameless legalized conqueror


They praised his endless courage

Reckless bravery under command

Following orders no...

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