Memorial Day Poems - Examples of all types of memorial day poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read
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HE...commands a trance,
pulls you into the dance,
he'll sing for the enhances-
playmore fanatics!
He's the sutures and calamity's Casper,
and endemic more than even plasma...
I have the needs,
he the commander,
I have to feed...
Do more than land her....
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Categories:
memorial day, allusion, character, cheer up,
Form: Salaam
The Spirits Of CullodenThe Spirits of Culloden.
This is like a pilgrimage, a try tae come every year,
Gather at the cairn, meet old friends, wipe away a tear.
Standin on that moor, that once with blood was sodden,
Paying respects...
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Categories:
memorial day, anniversary, death, dedication, memorial
Form: Rhyme
REGION TO REGION IN INDIAThe ticket was with me,
For the whole India tour,
The suitcases were packed,
And new clothes had been adjusted,
Ready two hours early for the adventure.
Standing at the railway station for the departure,
And the new excitement were numbered...
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Categories:
memorial day, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
FreedomFor all those who have protected our nation,
for the men and women wearing the uniform,
We thank you for the ultimate freedom.
Sometimes we forget the preciousness,
of the rare freedom which, makes us bless.
And have the goodness...
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Categories:
memorial day, bereavement, freedom, hero, history,
Form: Sonnet
Alive And With MedalsHe stared at his war medals;
As bright as when first minted,
His own lustre long since tarnished;
Only tear-filled eyes now glinted!
He belonged to a generation
That sacrificed its fragile youth,
And traded it for our defence;
For freedom and...
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Categories:
conflict, memorial day, memory,
Form: Rhyme
Empty BootsPairs of boots sit empty
They no longer wear a shine
For they now are covered
With blood, dirt, and grime
The owners always knew
They could lose their life in war
Still they stood tall and proud
When their oath they...
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Categories:
death, memorial day, military,
Form: Rhyme
Goodbye ExamsI travelled a distance,
The distance which is long and of miles.
I completed all the syllabus wide as sky.
I lived seven days like seven months.
I sacrificed my sleep and awake till rising of the sun.
I sleep...
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Categories:
memorial day,
Form: Rhyme
Memorable visitWhat should I say about song snowfall of December,
A lot of peoples memories I will remember,
memories of teachers and friends ,
Memories of my chief manager at bank.
TODAY I VISITED MY B.O.B...
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Categories:
memorial day,
Form: Rhyme
The Real Wars We FightThe Real Wars We Fight
By George W. Clever-----29 August 2020
The wars we all fight are mainly in our head, heart and soul.
This old Marine fights with the memories of the young Marine.
His heart bears...
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Categories:
memorial day, america, freedom, grief, history,
Form: Bio
Flag DayA coward goes by
many names – a brave
man often has none;
an Unknown
with a cross…
body parts on a
battlefield –
there is no sin
we do not share,
nor victory
the blessed soul of man
does not have a right
to...
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Categories:
freedom, love, memorial day,
Form: Free verse
Victorious August 75 Years
Atomic payback made impact dramatically
Physics split minute energy into mammoth
Allied forces warned Hiroshima, Nagasaki
Destroyer of worlds, Now I become death
Military master, Japan, thought threat outrageous
Devastation loomed, four tonne 'Boy' understated
Captain William...
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Categories:
anniversary, evil, memorial day,
Form: Rhyme
ReVisiting the BuddhaWe were visited by a baby
yesterday.
It felt good to bow
into her glittery brown eye level,
To speak of whatever came to mind
which was mostly about her truth
and blossoming beauty
Knowing she would not judge
and would listen
patiently
as long...
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Categories:
memorial day, baby, health, innocence, memorial
Form: Political Verse
Salute To Memorial DayI have never been in a war…PEACE…I’ve lived it…breathed it…taught it…
but as much as I have hated war…I respect all those who fought it.
I’ve lived long enough to know …we all see the world through...
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Categories:
memorial day,
Form: Verse
Now 'Tis the EveningToday held many a smile, wide ones,
blazing under the cloudless heavens.
I put off thoughts of the date -
those musings are for the evening.
Today held my attention, with tasks,
so that my mind wouldn't wander.
I deferred memories...
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Categories:
memorial day, death, death of a
Form: Free verse
Poetic Thoughts To Think AboutFor the entire world it’s the start to the work week
In America today silent moments no one speaks
For all the battles that are done
We here ponder on Monday who really won
Is...
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Categories:
america, art, memorial day,
Form: Rhyme
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