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Independence Poems - Poems about Independence

Independence Poems - Examples of all types of poems about independence to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for independence.
Premium Member Separation
The freedom to be by yourself in your own space at your own time...Read the rest...
Categories: independence day,
Form: Monoku



Premium Member Lady Liberty The Gift
appears a Roman goddess halo affects adorn as spears on a diadem Her torch enlightens the world flames are gilded in 24K gold reflecting the sun's rays, looming She is not for the floodlights illumine night’s darkest hours the...Read the rest...
Categories: america, appreciation, freedom, independence
Form: Suzette Prime
Premium Member Happy Birthday 'Merica
Happy Birthday ‘Merica It’s happy birthday ‘Merica I wish you all the best You’ve kept us free for all these years You’re better than the rest For those who claim you’ve lost your glow They’ve lost their sappy minds Our unity must...Read the rest...
Categories: holiday, hope, independence day,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member July 4 2016
Memory of my grandson at 6 years old July 4th 2016 cache extra cuteness courting field of coneflowers purple purity cute as button upturned smile stirs boy’s long hair and wild grass ...Read the rest...
Categories: celebration, independence day,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member Not Just Another Thursday
Not Just Another Thursday By Franklin Price 07/04/2024 It's not just another Thursday It's the fourth day of July Celebrating independence These few words will tell you why Our founding fathers took a chance And declared to separate From the hand of England On this...Read the rest...
Categories: america, independence day,
Form: Rhyme



THE 4TH OF JULY
It is the fourth of July The sky is all lit up With sparks across the sky Freedom is what it's all about A day to set aside And have one big celebration It's for our independence That this country fought for Every...Read the rest...
Categories: independence, america, anniversary, celebration, firework,
Form: Free verse
Shame full travesty regarding fourth of July celebration
Sham(e) full travesty regarding fourth of July celebration American independence day linkedin severance from English crown Continental Congress representatives parlayed courtesy thirteen original colonies yielding Declaration of Independence immediately rendered null and void established vassalage courtesy British rule. Fast forward two hundred and...Read the rest...
Categories: independence, adventure, america, betrayal, birth,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dove Tales
A stench of gunpowder threads that frayed yet never broke ...Read the rest...
Categories: courage, independence day, soldier,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member of flags and freedoms
Ah yes, Freedom, liberty, Individualism Melded into a nation. Flags will be waved By those denied a flag Chants will be shouted By those who forget Patrick Henry’s “give me liberty or give me death” forgetting the price freedom and liberty exacts from those who seek it, cherish it, fight...Read the rest...
Categories: america, independence day,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Summer of '24
Summer is ochre glass glowing rainbow lawn chairs stretching out fireworks are already blowing fireflies are flashing about. Black roses are once again parched the weeds never seem to mind that peace has turned into a watering can with rusted-out holes...Read the rest...
Categories: independence day,
Form: Rhyme
Americana
A patriotic bunting, hanging from a porch, black lines of a Model-T, back when we liked Ford, porcelain sign from the 30s, somehow ad and art, the fun and fear we got from tossing a lawn dart. Rich, decadent...Read the rest...
Categories: independence, america, appreciation, culture, fun,
Form: Rhyme
A BETRAYAL OF INNOCENCE
Trust is always a fragile thing Better not put it in a swing A clueless mind in time will know If someone tries to halt its glow Even true blood can bite the pay And...Read the rest...
Categories: independence day,
Form: Rhyme
Shadow of life
In the shadow of life, we find solace A refuge from the harsh light of reality Where the darkness wraps around us Like a warm embrace, comforting and familiar In the shadows, we can hide From the judgmental eyes of...Read the rest...
Categories: image, in memoriam, independence
Form: Free verse
Don't be afraid of
On a hot and windless night I lay in bed quietly with a bit sad Looking back on the journey A shadow appears bashfully on the catwalk As shy as debtors for a grace time hide I feel...Read the rest...
Categories: independence, bullying, confidence, confusion, courage,
Form: Free verse
Yankee Doodle
In 1755 a British army medical surgeon Richard Shuckburgh, while campaigning in Rensselaer New York, penned the nursery rhyme Yankee Doodle. This was used to mock ...Read the rest...
Categories: independence day, military, nursery
Form: Rhyme

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