Internment Poems - Poems about Internment

... "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it" George Santayana. The American Revolutionary War was The 13 colonies' war for independence. Their beliefs and resolve were so ......Read the rest...

...Latest war news: Israeli airstrike killed 200 at Jabalia refugee camp. In case you didn't know, there were eight refugee camps in Gaza, some tent cities, some cement-blocks, some housing third g......Read the rest...

...“Art is the medium by which a person, having experienced an emotion, intentionally transmits it to others” – Leo Tolstoy A bleak monotonous landscape, Had been her outlook for years. She so vehe......Read the rest...

...With every gust of wind, secret taboo, secreting a web a cocooned prison of liquid knowing, flowing, emulsifying impossibly old and new. In the beyond of the known, stair-stepped, desert bone ......Read the rest...

...I was born with skin the color beige…yet people say I’m white… I’ve never understood why people can’t get my color right. I did not know when I was placed into my warm, soft baby bed that I wold......Read the rest...

...Inner inspiration and discernment, Agree within for conscience internment; Within me, I hear constant divine call, I understand all that is good for all...! True wisdom exists with the fear of ......Read the rest...

...We lose loved ones friends enemies. The impact of the heart of that lost one is felt like a ripple in a pond. Love and loss is part of the natural order. It's internment, it's reuniting, it's grie......Read the rest...

...What do you see when you look at me? Is it the COVID creators and kamikaze? Does it cause rage and your blood boil? Do you want me to just wrap food in foil? Well if only you knew the burden we......Read the rest...

...I shall not linger, tarry, where, Beneath the oaks, out of the glare, I had a dog to bury, ere I lose control, emotions flare. Among the roots, precise, with care, There was so little room to sp......Read the rest...

...Martin Luther King junior was the inspiration For the Northern Ireland, Civil Rights association Protests were held and they marched peacefully The unionist majority tried to stop them brutall......Read the rest...

...We hear the horror stories and they just get worse with every year, kids come out dumber and dumber, it’s become a reason to fear. They know nothing of history, and half of them cannot do math, ......Read the rest...

...Release your look away at the horizon. And notice the people straining on the stoves. Arranging the days and the routes. Bereaved, surrounded by total silence. The waves slammed a......Read the rest...

...Poem for Grandma and Pappy's Internment Picking june-bugs off of roses Watering lilies by the dozen Spreading mulch in the heat of the day Watching a storm roll in - a thunder clap Rain to giv......Read the rest...

...What I have noticed here and there on campuses in medical service centers within hospitality sanctuaries in sane asylums Most of the language in exterior marketing and interior messaging cu......Read the rest...

...Was it day, was it night? shufflings, packed with arms, legs, heads, torsos handled like cattle on a train car, ready to move along the tracks; the bodies merge - men, women, teenagers, child......Read the rest...