Name Memorial Day Poems

I am Misti--, didn't get it?
Misti(sweetness) is my name,
My grandmother gave me that
Honor, I'm too grateful.
I'm going to 8 months
This November soon,
My limbs are
Not properly...

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The once battlefields of Flanders
Were soon clothed with Poppy red
Perhaps a natural reflection of 
All the blood that had been shed.
The War Cemeteries laid out
In...

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silently wailing analogy to Moby Dick 
regarding how yesterdays 
prurient laced introductions 
to rhyme in retrospect embarrassingly blows.

Herewith to enliven anecdote ever further,
I inject humorous...

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For Memorial Day, 2023...


Rest now
The wind knows your name
It is heard in the song it sings to the stars
Now you can rest
And rest assured that...

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Poem revised Memorial Day May 30th, 2022 at 1500 hours

Flagrante delict adulterous sordid behavior 
automatically linkedin with Lothario;
an unscrupulous seducer of women, 
based upon a...

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On May 1, 1865, Charleston, South Carolina, 
Freed African Americans held a parade of 10,000 
In honor of 257 dead Union soldiers, 
whose remains they...

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It happened we know it did,
One culture virtually annihilated,
Why??????
For being different that's why,
One man blamed everything on them,
Thought of them as sub human,
Something to get...

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Cheers to the lost,
the fallen and gone.

Cheers, the best I can say today
of that the endless, final cost.

Cheers, all I have in me today
after missing...

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POEM FOR A FRIEND
It’s been years since you’ve been gone,I remember when you made it home
I know you made your parents very proud.
But wasn’t it...

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MEMORIAL DAY

          THOSE WHO DIED

    My daddy served till I was six.
 ...

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It may look skin deep but it goes all the way to a soul 

A scar on society and the skin of an innocent 

numerals...

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The 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...

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Today 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...

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For 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...

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I’m trying my best to figure it out
 but i don’t know how to solve these problems with inadequate equations 
What happen when friends cared...

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