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Military Poems | Examples of Military Poetry

Military Poems. Read and share great examples of poetry about the military. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for military.
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Categories: military, 12th grade,
Form: Haibun
Let them fight wars
Let them fight with each other Let them kill and be killed Let them release themselves Let them die or mayhem Fighting as they're fond of hunting As they're boxing and wrestling Being their forte and their habits no one...Read the rest...
Categories: military, 1st grade, anger, conflict,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Echoes Of The Silent Shore
One cold November, in the not-too-distant soon  the echoes of these shores will ever silent be as fewer come each year to where their pals were strewn; on Omaha, among the rest of war’s debris. Fewer again will hear...Read the rest...
Categories: military, remember, world war
Form: Rhyme

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

It don't matter
Back in the day of my generations conflict there were two often repeated sayings that perhaps served to accept or lessen the impact of witnessing the horrors of war. It don't mean nothing, and It...Read the rest...
Categories: mental illness, military,
Form: Rhyme
The remaining soldier
(From1) Snowflakes whisper peace, in Frozen air, Echoes of battle, comrade beyond repair. (Form2) Alone I stand, in snowy vastness wide, Blood- soaked memories, my comrade demise. (Form3) Before me, snow's pure silence deep, Behind crimson shadows, comrades sleep. ...Read the rest...
Categories: military, 9th grade, death, emotions,
Form: Couplet



Premium Member BEST BUY FRAUD UPON MILITARY ORDER OF THE PURPLE HEART TAX CARDS OPERATION GHOST
JAY TOWNSEND JOHNSON HENRY ATTEMPTS TO HACK INTO THE MILITARY ORDER OF THE PURPLE HEART BEST BUY TAX CARD SAD ABUSE OF POWER DATA BREACH HACKING MILITARY FAMILIES PRESIDENTS DAY CONTINUED DEALS SEATED IN...Read the rest...
Categories: military, allah,
Form: Lento
The Horrors of War
death screams echoing around me, no peace here violence is all you will see. come with the wish to be a hero, who’s hero do you plan to be when you never see home again. there are none here...Read the rest...
Categories: military, death, deep, hero, horror,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Defenders of the Nation
US Army I'm a soldier, on the ground I stand A defender of the land, throughout the land I march through the mud, I climb the steep hill My strength is tested, my spirit is still. We are the defenders,...Read the rest...
Categories: america, military,
Form: Ballad
The Valley’s Veins
The Valley's Veins Where mountains weep a silent tear, And Chinar leaves turn crimson near, A whisper rises, soft and low, Of stories that the valleys know. Of voices hushed, and spirits bound, On hallowed, ancient, sacred ground, They rise, not fueled...Read the rest...
Categories: military, depression, desire, destiny, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Tears of innocence
The war stains my eyes, Of unheard screams. So loud that I think, My eardrums will bleed. I'm centered on ground. The dirt beneath my feet, The crumbling society. And the guns taking my seat. My wife is dearly missed, Dead or Alive. If I...Read the rest...
Categories: military, death, i miss you,
Form: Rhyme
I AM INNOCENT
This family I was born in was assigned to destroyed my life I presently can't rent an apartment, be sheltered or work So many lies has been told to keep me from prospering Identity theft, fraud, forgery, false...Read the rest...
Categories: military, america, corruption, discrimination, innocence,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member What They Don't Tell You
What they don’t tell You What the recruiters tell you: “Be all you can be.” “An Army of one.” “Fly high with the Air Force.” “Join the Navy and see the world.” “Be the best. Be a Marine.” “Join the National Guard...Read the rest...
Categories: military,
Form: List
Uncle LoveHate Beef
(Record scratch, a cool, jazzy beat drops - think late-night NYC) Yo, lemme set the scene, the park bench, twilight's glow Yeah, she bad, I can't help but let it show He-he bad too, that's my...Read the rest...
Categories: military, blue, community, dance, discrimination,
Form: Other
Joshua Moore’s Military Teens
Dive board jumpers Korea Germany Like wandering Jew eternally No surname are necessary Everything is transitory Can’t remember the names of anyone from 1st to 5th grade I wonder what it is like to have a hometown...Read the rest...
Categories: military, america, anger,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Voice To Skull
When you get a FISA Warrant/ For electronic surveillance/ From psychic spies with/ Mind Control with psionic/ And radionic technology/ They first attack you with/ Voice to skull technology/ Which is voices in your head/ Their first objective is to make you/ Appear as...Read the rest...
Categories: military, abuse, america, anger, anti
Form: Free verse

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Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry