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Soldier Memory Poems

These Soldier Memory poems are examples of Memory poems about Soldier. These are the best examples of Memory Soldier poems written by international poets.


Premium Member Dew-drenched Rose

It was a long time ago,
but I still remember the day
she came to live with us,
my aunt, a young widow.
Everybody called her Rosy,
maybe because she...

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Categories: analogy, memory, pride,



Premium Member A Picture of Him
We stood silent
in the cold wind,  
snug in the wrapped warmth
of our grandmothers thick coat, 
my sister and I,
staring into the mystery
of a freshly...

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Categories: grandfather, memory,

A Pendulum Swings
A pendulum swings 
Right, left, right, left
A bomb flies out and there is no life left to detect

A pendulum swings 
Left, right, left, right 
A...

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© Rita Lopez  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: memory, dark, death, depression, suicide,

Silent Morning
Crow 


Singer Songwriter Poet 

Crow

Crow Crow is here
A soldier on the wire

A Telegraph To let me know
You are here
You are the Crow

Crow is here
A soldier...

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Categories: memory, angel, angst, birth, blue,

A Brief Memory
A brief memory

He sat alone under a wooden bridge over a small stream
that (for him) looked deep; usually, a little girl sat the too
but he...

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© Jan Hansen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: memory, childhood, devotion, heartbroken,



Ware - a Reappraisal
He had a way with words,
An avuncular style,
A throaty little laugh, 
A world embracing smile.
He didn’t suffer fools gladly,
He thought that I was thick 
But...

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Categories: appreciation, friendship, memory, soldier,

Bitter Sweet Memories
Early winter morning remembering
From the soft warm depths 
Of an old man’s bed:
Walking through dark streets
Shivering with cold,  thinking of
The soft warm bed she’d...

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Categories: memory, first love, growing up,

Supper Time
Oh the army looked after its own
It really must be said
Except the RSM didn’t really 
Tuck the squaddies up in bed.
Three square meals a day
You...

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Categories: food, humor, insect, memory,

Buddy
I really didn’t like him
But what the heck
He was a fellow Yorkie
And he had a lot of neck
He played the piano by ear
And that’s just...

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Categories: character, memory, soldier,

Premium Member Brideshead Revisited
I lay awake in that dark hour and was reflecting on my life
From all the travelling I had done to the breakup with my wife
I...

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Categories: england, memory, soldier, war,

There and Back Again
I’m my mind I could recall
All those friends faces
Almost hear voices as 
I sat in old loved places
A callow youth when I arrived,
A misfit out...

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Categories: memory, bereavement, emotions, growing up,

Premium Member Fragrance Lost To Heaven
"I carry your heart with me (I carry it in my heart) I am never without it"
Quote - by E.E. Cummings

I still remember the day
a...

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Categories: analogy, heaven, memory, metaphor,

Premium Member Last Man
Four fast friends and I sailed away to war.
Our dreams were fresh, and we owned forever.
On Omaha beach a shell took Trevor.
His sap of Spring...

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Categories: death, friend, loss, memory,

Under the Mystery
The streets are vacant under the mystery rain gently falling as I gaze into the cold blue depth of a fluorescence-lit street

Languishing…

Under blaring lamps, the...

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Categories: memory, adventure, allah, allegory, allusion,

Death of a Boy
Guns feel neither pain or shame, nor reason or rhyme.
They send messages by air mail with postmarks of death.
The boy in the wire was too...

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Categories: memory, war,


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