Long Marines Poems
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The Amistad MutinyThe Amistad Mutiny
Slavery, a dirty word no matter how it’s pronounced:
Abducted and herded to the slave fortress of Lomboko1 for trade.
To be tossed in chains below deck on the Portuguese ship Tecora,2
Sailing the Atlantic Middle...
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Categories:
marines, africa, america, history, racism, slavery, world,
Form:
Verse
The Sandless Sand CastleThe Sandless Sand Castle
Let me tell you about my eldest brother.
I am: the "Scram!", the "Beat it!", the "What you looking at?!", and the "Turn around and watch the movie!", younger brother. As you can...
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Categories:
marines, beach, beautiful, brother, celebration, memorial day, memory,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Trust, Trust, TrustTrust, Trust, Trust
By Dr. Tina Medina
Whether it is Benghazi or Kansas City,
You will call and she won’t answer
The pattern and practice is established
You will call and she won’t answer
That is why I do not trust...
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Categories:
marines, america, betrayal, humanity, military, passion, patriotic, political,
Form:
Rhyme
The Greatest GenerationTHE GREATEST GENERATION
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS
Many Have Called Them the Greatest Generation
They Had Struggled and Survived, an Ugly Depression
It Was an Era of Hard Times and Simple Diversions
Like Bank Night, Singalongs and Picnic Excursions
Band Concerts...
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Categories:
marines, america, courage, freedom, patriotic, together, war,
Form:
Free verse
Pass the MescalineIt is a cold road to my mother’s house.
I have driven it hundreds of times and each time it seems to get colder.
I have cranked up the heat, yet the cold is like a knife...
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Categories:
marines, abuse,
Form:
Free verse
A Wartime ChildhoodI was seven years old when began World War Two
And eleven became by the time it was through.
I have vague recollections of things when that small,
But events during wartime I clearly recall.
Since there was no...
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Categories:
marines, america, history, patriotic, soldier, tribute, world war
Form:
Rhyme
Military order of the Purple HeartBeing a Military of the Purple Heart member
simply loving a Purple Heart recipient days
can sometimes be very long seated with these
brave men and women the strength of our very own
purple heart members...
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Categories:
marines, angel, appreciation, beautiful, remembrance day, soulmate, veterans
Form:
Ballade
Ballad of Molly JonesDavid Jones, the best rat catcher Shropshire has ever had
must take some criticism for young Molly turning bad.
Even though his daughter found rich co-incidentals,
no credit could be taken by rat catching Dad's credentials.
At nineteen she's...
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Categories:
marines, history,
Form:
Lyric
My BrotherMy brother is and will always be my Memorial Day
Of course I will always respect every warrior that fought let's say
My brother joined the Marines to get away from our mother at seventeen
she was mean,...
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Categories:
marines, america, character, inspirational, memorial day, pride, thank
Form:
Rhyme
War Is Hell - Born In '24I was born in ’24 near the California shore,
Where life was good, whether we were rich or poor.
We moved around a lot, but I never asked what for,
And my friends came and went like a...
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Categories:
marines, atheist, writing,
Form:
Rhyme
Nineteen FortytwoNINETEEN FORTY TWO
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS
As a young man in Jersey I wanted to be a cop
One sunday morning that dream came to a stop
Our nation had been a victim of a vicious attack
By an aggressive...
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Categories:
marines, america, december, military, patriotic, soldier, war, world
Form:
Rhyme
The First FleetThe First Fleet
by Robert (Bob) Moore
The 26th of January, is called Australia Day
that was when some 10 pound poms, decided they would stay
they had been, for about a week, at a place called Botany Bay
not...
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Categories:
marines, history,
Form:
Rhyme
A Mutiny On the BountyIt was a sight that I could not forsee
Ambushed by my own men at morning hour
Hands tight with cord and naked from the waist
A mean air on the Bounty blew unkind
It was the troubled wind...
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Categories:
marines, words, me, men, beauty, beauty, fruit, me,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
The Soldier's WayWhen my son was small he and his friends loved to play marines
A brown eyed soldier dressed up in his helmet and his jeans
I asked him why he always died whenever they would play
He just...
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Categories:
marines, dedication, loss, warson, school, beautiful, war, wife,
Form:
Rhyme
Poetic JusticeVisualize my children and you shall look
Upon the voyage of Captain James R. Cook;
It was the eighteenth of January in Seventeen Seventy-Eight;
Hardly a Hawaiian can forget the Date;
What befell upon the Islands was a terrible...
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Categories:
marines, history, god, missing, god, men, missing,
Form:
Ballad
The Vietnam WarThe pro-Hanoi Vietcong many years ago
In the 1950's Diem's government they'd overthrow
All opposition was crushed killed or jailed
These elected ones to their people they failed
This Buddhist country so religious in belief
Now politically torn apart, impending...
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Categories:
marines, death, history, hope, life, loss, peace, people,
Form:
Quatrain
TravisI was out at a bar,
no reason to think of war.
Thought I saw someone I knew,
the guy I saw looked like you.
"Did you hear the news?
A chopper went down & lost it's crew."
I thought of...
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Categories:
marines, death, nostalgia, sad, lost, lost, me,
Form:
Rhyme
Bombs Away Part OneThe TV said the bombs were falling
All over Belgrade/Baghdad, Libya, Syria
And a thousand other lands
All over the world
The bombs were falling down
All over the place
Yes, the bombs were falling
And I thought
While walking...
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Categories:
marines, america, anger, conflict, fear, god, military, society,
Form:
Free verse
Why do today what you can put off till tomorrow?Why do today what you can put off till tomorrow?
The following extrapolated
thought thread exercised,
NOT utilized to intimate
how Fats Domino belied,
and wowed a crowded house ass-sized.
As a former ace procrastinator, I abhor
putting off doing...
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Categories:
marines, 11th grade, 12th grade, 9th grade, anxiety,
Form:
Rhyme
We Americans Cannot Let Ourselves Be Defeated By RacismWe as Policewomen and Policemen cannot let ourselves fail in our duties,because of a racist cop who is in our ranks! We as Teachers cannot let ourselves fail our students and fail ourselves when we...
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Categories:
marines, 11th grade, 6th grade, america, anger, anti
Form:
Rhyme
The Girl I Want To Be With 2 ModifiedI see you around school
Hoping you think I’m cool
Trying to not be a fool.
I look in your eyes
And I die in side
Because I’m so shy to say how I feel
It’s so unreal
The beauty that...
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Categories:
marines, angel, baby, beauty, crush, girl, love, relationship,
Form:
Romanticism
Two Ways To Deliver JusticeTHE COMMANDER "IN" CHIEF" IS "IN" THE MILITARY"!!!!!! HE OR SHE GETS "TO BE",ALL AT THE SAME TIME: IN "ALL THE MILITARY FORCES!!! ARMY,NAVY,AIR FORCE,MARINES,NATIONAL GUARD!THE COMMANDER IN CHIEF GETS RELIEF ,AND WILL ALWAYS BE...
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Categories:
marines, 12th grade, 8th grade, abuse, adventure, america,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Memoirs and Battle ScarsErnie was a hell raiser
A daredevil of sorts.
He was popular in school,
A natural at sports.
A kid in a candy store
Is the way Ernie felt.
All he had to do was smile,
And every girl would melt.
But he...
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Categories:
marines, love, wargirl, time,
Form:
Rhyme
Patriot Parade Part 1It was said by pilgrim sons next to the Boston Harbor,
That to take tax without redress was action of dishonor.
And so a team of farmers went and built themselves an army,
To drive the redcoats off...
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Categories:
marines, america, history, humor, humorous, military, patriotic,
Form:
Ballad
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A Dragnet RippOFF
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“SGT FrYdaY the man came in the office and eye told him to wait there is that
right?”
“That's right Bill.”
“Captain Gannon to you son.”
“The...
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Categories:
marines, imagination, parody, people, satire, red, me, red,
Form:
Prose Poetry