Fear Memorial Poems

When my mother discussed his story,
I was tragically shocked and enraged.
How could someone kill a teenager?
Assuming Yoshihiro was a trespasser?

An exchange student, a young teenager,
From...

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It was winter when i saw you
Hauntingly cold on the church pew
You spoke of forgiveness and fear
To a divine spirit, not here
We were quiet that...

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A Flock of Startled Birds

He had sat for an hour on a long, low, flat rock,
He had checked himself over from bald patch to sock.
His...

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Martin Luther King Once Said I Have A Dream
That was on August 28TH, 1963
BUT little did he know that when he spoke those four worlds
He...

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When your pulse quickens, and 
You gasp at that moment of time.
You realize you're the only one in the room,
But not alone.
The room becomes smaller,...

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I miss the days of mine
I miss the old me which used to shine
Like a star with unrelenting light
But now I love the darkness of...

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And so how can you forget
The time when your car sank like a stone
And when it felt like everything was gone
The void came back 
From...

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To everyone serving in the military,
The Army, Navy, Air Force, Coast Guard, and Marines;
You gave your lives protecting people like me,
From the ground, in the...

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NINE ELEVEN

That fateful day when the news came in
Grim indeed, but seemed a world away
The two tall pinnacles of a modern city
It took some time...

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We can never forget 9/11
We will forever remember such a date
A date that will live in infamy
A date that has everything in it:
Sadness, fire, death,...

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I’m a treasure more valuable than gold,
Once a heart stops beating – after the breath stops
Breathing, I am the most cherished possession,
Worth more than expensive...

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United 
By Rebecca Dominique Morris 

The worker bee is not just a sign
Its a representation of our community which terrorism will not undermine 
It's a symbol...

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American soldiers have given their lives
    in war after war after war after war
  Be they in the Army, in the...

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If hard evidence is wanted that we New Englanders 
		have roots running deep in our rock strewn 
soil, look no further than our old cemeteries,...

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The Killing Fields”
Stepping across these bodies
Makes me ill

Pools of blood stitched
In the soles of my shoes       

Body parts dripping...

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