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Independence Day Poems | Examples of Independence Day Poetry

Independence Day Poems - Examples of all types of independence day poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for independence day.
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: independence day, 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 day, 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
Premium Member A February Independence Day
A February Independence Day It was a chilling winter day, When Jefferson had come to say “Lets all agree and make a vow, To claim our independence now!” But speaking up was fellow John, Who had the nerve to speak upon. The...Read the rest...
Categories: independence day, america, fun, funny, history,
Form: Rhyme



india talking to ourselves
sky has no limit earth has limits overseas India-centric radicals' insurgency one dragon, dragon's Asia, dragon's world amidst global wars,is India occupation country spirit? world spirit? will there be cross border aggression or war within country? wear your soldier hat be war...Read the rest...
Categories: independence day, conflict, freedom, future, independence
Form: Haiku
BROTHERS
Brethren I write to you I Understand I wronged you And did not believe in you I gave the enemy my ear Forgetting what was our nia A wish that our ancestors shedded blood for...Read the rest...
Categories: africa, freedom, independence day,
Form: Lyric
This Sceptic Aisle
I dained that I'd distress the Dutch, Refrain the French with such - and - such. 'Gainst Germans I'd my victory forge, Churchillian chants in Cheddar Gorge. Send Poles packing from our building site, Put the Belgians - bang -...Read the rest...
Categories: independence day, death, divorce, england, fate,
Form: Rhyme
WAS THE FIRST WOMAN TRUE
WAS THE FIRST WOMAN TRUE Lilith, as the first woman on earth For Adam, was created from dust Jointly intended as an equal wife Despite the hopes of the Elohim And resisting domination by him Left her husband for another life Far...Read the rest...
Categories: independence day, allegory, creation, eve, evil,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Wanament
Water is essential to everyone All species need H2O to survive No one can live without this weapon A dehydrated lion will die in Minutes without any type of liquid Eternal God, I thank and glorify you Nights and days for...Read the rest...
Categories: conflict, courage, independence day,
Form: Free verse
Audie Leon Murphy
At five feet, five and a hundred and ten The Marines said, “sorry, too small of a man.” Yet he became greatest of World War men, The Army’s David to Goliath stands. An orphan at the early age of...Read the rest...
Categories: courage, dedication, independence day,
Form: Quatern
Independence Day
That morning you had asked your maid why she wasn't smiling happily. Was it not Independence Day? She had paused in her meticulous dusting of you priceless paintings. She had looked at you; dead eyes set in a blank face. Bewilderment lacing her voice, she had asked, "Independence day? What are we free from today?"...Read the rest...
Categories: freedom, grief, independence day,
Form: Blank verse
My Country
My country is under a siege That's why I write a dirge My country is falling apart 'cause her leaders have taken the wrong path The land is full of greed Remember, That's not what we agreed Masses...Read the rest...
Categories: independence day, africa, corruption, in memoriam,
Form: Rhyme
Independence Day
INDEPENDENCE DAY Ours is a land of sage We've come of age Amongst the people's rage, We're set to turn a new page. Our dexterity, none can compare, and drive, they surely can't bear. Our cultures, none can beat, but baffled by...Read the rest...
Categories: 1st grade, independence day,
Form: Rhyme
Black Mercy
We all know the day, Which we came to fay; We all remember the day, Which the black and white were faraway; We all mark the day, Which our power became black not grey. So horrible, That we were so gullible; Why is...Read the rest...
Categories: independence day,
Form: Free verse

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