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Khe Poems - Poems about Khe

Premium Member Salute
...Salute Bunker Hill, Yorktown, Lundy’s Lane, Monterey, Bull Run, Gettysburg, Shiloh, Antietam, St. Mihiel, Belleau Woods, D-Day, Saipan, Iwo Jima, The Bulge, Chosin Reservoir, Pork Chop Hill, ......

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Categories: khe, hero,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Thank You For Your Service
...Thank You For Your Service “Thank you for your service." How many times have I heard that. Do they know or understand? Do they really care? I fought at Bloody Antiet......

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Categories: khe, veterans day,
Form: Free verse



Back-biting bites own back
...Who so maligns a noble man, None but his own self tends to stain, The ash thrown over head, On one’s own head gets spread, O indulge in no smear campaign. __________________ Translation |28.01......

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Categories: khe, wisdom,
Form: Quintain (English)
Premium Member The Silent Legion
...The Silent Legion Tucked into closets both near and away, Amidst cedar planks, now alee of the fray, Rest class A’s once borne on frames Straight and young. A legion of aging uniforms hold f......

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Categories: khe, character, inspirational, tribute, veterans
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Sleeping Quarters
...Sleeping Quarters By David J Walker The V for Vet designated the sleeping quarters For the soldiers on the small-town cemeteries roster I can only imagine what they might say to each other at......

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Categories: khe, military,
Form: Rhyme



Selling Lives
...SELLING LIVES. Friday is free display day For the old, the poor, Plastc sheets spread over rain-filled Paths through the market square. Step aside for an old woman With a lined f......

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Categories: khe, history, memory, old, rain,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Respite, Khe Sanh
...Long day ... Trudging jungle mud of the Da Krong On the dirty heels of Charlie ... At least eight skirmishes and a tunnel rout Our platoon weaned of three more The luck of the unlucky......

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Categories: khe, appreciation, life, memory, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
If One Day
...If one day you don't kiss me anymore, All the leaves and flowers are arid and die, And the ocean has no waves dancing to the shore There’s no rolling cloud in the blue sky If one day you don't ......

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Categories: khe, devotion, heart, love, romantic,
Form: Free verse
Boots On the Ground
...Saddle up! Saddle up! It time to go. I heard the Sergeant’s call I held by rifle against my chest, And vowed to give my all It’s time the Sergeant said, move out Let put your bo......

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Categories: khe, conflict, destiny, fate, military,
Form: Rhyme
O Sailor a Hindi Poem In English
...Sailor - A Hindi Poem in English I am giving below a Hindi Poem of a great Indian Hindi writer Jai Shankar Prasad (30 January 1890 – 15 November 1937). I have translated this short Poem in English......

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Categories: khe, romantic, , literature,
Form: Free verse
The Turbulent Year 1968
...It was a long and turbulent year Beset with death, war and crime. Oh! Where do we journey from here? Alas, a New Year begins its chimes. Last January misfortune began North Korea captured the......

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Categories: khe, history,
Form: Rhyme
Fire Behind the Eyes
...Mine enemy, well cursed and scorned frail corpse askew and so adorned in beggers cloths, cum uniform was less a soldier ever born? Scarlet spilled has gone to brown the bullets spent that cut ......

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Categories: khe, sorrow, war, , atheist,
Form: Rhyme
Pride In the American Troop
...They held the field, men side by side, Their will intact, their fears subside. They mustered in so many fields, And held the ground, refused to yield. At Lexington went toe to toe, With British ......

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Categories: khe, patriotic,
Form: Rhyme
Insan
...Suraj sa tapta ye roshan savera..... Taron si bikhri ye kali rat h..... Koi soye alishaN makano me.... . Kisi ki chadar ye chandni rat h.... Kaise ye ajab duniya h.... Kaisa ajab insan h...... ......

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Categories: khe, pain, political,
Form: ABC
Dien Bien Phu
...Lessons learned by first the Chinese then France and the Unites States... Never underestimate unconventional units or guerrilla warfare supported by regular units... Dien Bien Phu Bernar......

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Categories: khe, america, patriotic, war,
Form: Free verse

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