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Premium Member Memories of the Sea
Ah the lovely seasdie
Ah the lovely seaside

Childhood scents
Salt air, Salty bitter memories

Jacques had turned just seven
He dreamed to walk along the seashore
He dreamed to see the seagulls sore overhead
He most of all dreamed to leave...

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Categories: solders, caregiving, confusion, death, sea, war,
Form: Light Verse



Premium Member The Rest Is Silence
I left her behind
emaciated
I left her
dying
I left her
I left her
I wanted to die there with her
there in the desert
where I left my mother
there where the stench of the dead and the dying 
filled the air
I...

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Categories: solders, history, remembrance day,
Form: Free verse
I Was There the Day Jesus Died
I was there the day Jesus was crucified upon the cross
I saw his blood fall covering the ground all around his feet
I heard him cry out in agony and pain
as nails were hammered through his...

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Categories: solders, christian, easter, good friday, gospel, miracle, religious,
Form: Dramatic Verse
I Want
Yah! Let me tell you,
Let me tell you about the last struggle in our country
2000 political violence.
Those days thousands of people lay dead            ...

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© Nqo Mafu  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: solders, confusion, inspirational, peace, me, people, cry, me,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Full version - A True Christmas Miracle
True Christmas Miracle  True Story  Full version written by Wendy Horder. 2022


Huddled in muddy trenches, the soldiers heard an eerie sound.
Troops were English, French & Belgians, and as they looked around,
The sound was...

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Categories: solders, war,
Form: Rhyme



Grandfather Chair
I never knew my mother father
He died when she was about five years old
He was quite an adventurous man
So there was a lot about him to be told

He was an Indian soldier in the British...

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Categories: solders, grandfather,
Form: Light Verse
Mindscape Fantasy
I walk through forests of golden snow, as the sun beams down on my face
I feel the sweet breeze of the cold air. I stand before the castle gate and stare
At the war-torn solders draped...

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Categories: solders, upliftingme, time,
Form: Romanticism
The Kings Three Sons Part 4
The King answered back, "I love you as much as a king can love a son, but I love my people more, and you shall not be king." With anger, the third son raised his...

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Categories: solders, inspirational, daughter, people, child, daughter, love, men,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member The Idiot and the Oddity Part 2
Page 4

They do not move a muscle                           
Nor give...

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Categories: solders, adventure, betrayal, funny, hero, humorous, war,
Form: Epic
Milo and Me.. . Part 2
Milo and Me raised by Mom and Dad, in that small mountain town-
A little more than 66 miles from Albany.
Dad and Mom faithfully provided their best for Milo and Me.
Yes-it would have been better if...

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Categories: solders, brothermom, me, time, me, mom, time,
Form: Elegy
Funkin At the Chickin Shack
Funkin AT THE CHICKEN SHACK – Tony Adamo - 1990

Jimmy Smith was laying down an incredible riff on a wall of kinetic sound that was oozing out of my car radio.  I was on...

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© Tony Adamo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: solders,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Dead, Demented Yet Presides
Over two hundred million people sleeps and wake without a leader,

A cloned effigy in a rock called "Aso"

too old to lead or long dead to be,

demented or dead, they cannot tell,

old age has come but...

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Categories: solders, africa, corruption, image, life, metaphor, military, murder,
Form: Burlesque
A Spiritual Quest
A Spiritual Quest

Through a lazy river bend just suppose...

A bent whinding effect as soon will go,
In caged fury of context in distant gloss
With poor in somen contemplation & frost
We aill make the mends for the...

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Categories: solders, adventure, art, dedication, devotion, faith, heart, heart,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Blessings For Thanksgiving
United at the family hearth the united kindred do gather,
Heart and home filled with holiday warmth, these are the
Blessings of Thanksgiving.
Legacy’s treasured reunion, our loved ones sharing traditions
Sacred season, with their heads bowed low in...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: solders, adventure, america, family, holiday, imagery, inspirational, thanksgiving,
Form: Free verse
We Who Survived the Holocaust
We who survived the Holocaust 
My life was taken away from me.
I was an unknown Jewish prisoner.
The Germans sent me to a concentration camp.
We had no food, which lead to starvation.
I wish I had a...

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Categories: solders, historylife, god, care, me, family, people, care,
Form: Free verse
The Kings Three Sons Part 3
He said, "You spend all day in bed with your women, and not one you have married. I think they could use a break. Your brother wishes to starve the people. If you were to...

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Categories: solders, inspirational, children, son, women, children, love, me,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Thursdays That Disappoint a Sadness Reigns
Thursdays that disappoint !
A sadness reigns .

Some Thursdays come, most by, do  go.
Why everyone does not flow ?, I do not know.
A lube job for you, an oil change for me.
No consistency, why ?,...

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Categories: solders, lost, trust,
Form: Rhyme
Journey To Freedom
Journey To Freedom



I awake in the morning and 

and see the stars and stripes in my head

I stare at the picture of the statute of the 

grand lady hanging over my bed.



At night I see...

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Categories: solders, freedom,
Form: Light Verse
Toll
I pay the money in the toll booth so I can reach manhattan 
  This act takes a toll on my wallet
    I turn on the T.V Mid September 2001
 ...

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Categories: solders, life,
Form: Free verse
Battle
Storms of the soul invade my perception
Yearning for a personal resurrection.
Fragmented emotions dangle from each new face
Leaving me in an empty place.
Fires once ignited grow rapidly dim
Because of the sin that dwells within.
Phantom lovers drift...

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Categories: solders, faith, life, slam, spoken word,
Form: Rhyme
The Lie
Lying under oath
With an American pin on their shirts
They wave the US strategy
Dance ‘n Killing and Smiling

They plunder our economy
Using the propaganda to show nothing is wrong
The fox is in their bed to fill the...

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© Ron Flatow  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: solders, angst, life, social, war, war,
Form: Free verse
Life Or Death Is the Question.
Life or death that is the question, 
                           ...

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Categories: solders, death, family, forgiveness, hope, life, peace, war,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
4th of July Flare
This morning I awoke with great pride and honor for today we celebrate our 
independents made possible by the men and women who died over there,
we take our long weekends  to camp,BBQ, hang out...

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Categories: solders, history, life, thank you, prayer, sea, prayer,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Happy Holiday -- Happy Memorial Day
Mister Everett Wheeler Cartwright came from Burlington Vermont
All the way to Massachusetts---quite a healthy jaunt

Didn't really understand the cause the Union fought so hard for
Freedom from King George of England---far beyond his ken, and

Dying from...

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Categories: solders, death, freedom, grief, remembrance day,
Form: Rhyme
Cluffia Del Too
THEY HAD ALOT TO TALK ABOUT
THEY FOUND A GROUP FROM THE
UPPER- VALLEY ON THE EDGE OF THE SETTLMENT
IT BOTHERED SOME
KNOWING THAT sTAMBLE mEANEST WAS AMONG THOSE SPOTTED.
STAMBLE HAD FATHER A CHILD WITH SEVERAL WOMAN IN...

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Categories: solders, america, analogy, anti bullying, culture, music, myth,
Form: Chastushka

Book: Shattered Sighs