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War Narrative Poems

These War Narrative poems are examples of Narrative poems about War. These are the best examples of Narrative War poems written by international poets.

What's Going On - What Is It by Colette Dright

Is it the West Wing is not the Best Wing?
Is it the White House is not the Right House?
Is it the President needs a New...

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Categories: america, change, leadership, people,

Men, Money and Morals by VIJAI PANT

Parents killed brutally 
Matter trivial
Upper caste involved
Compensation announced
Forty lakhs 
Reason
Placating minorities
Two sons
Then minors
Now turn 18
Eligible for compensation
Sumit younger
Enquires for money
“Some more paperwork,”
Suneet clarifies
Less than a...

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Categories: betrayal, dark, sin,

Daughter of Zion II by LIde Sangtam

Lord, let Gog mourn in the Mountains of Israel,
Let is cry echo through the valley of Medina,
And through the mountains of Ararat.
From the lands of...

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Categories: bible, christian, jesus, jewish,

Sheer Phawn Jungle Hostage by Caren Krutsinger

Sheer Phawn was not like other jungle creatures. She did not blend into the landscape.
She was not fearful of the unseen dangers, or the dark...

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Categories: horror,

''A Hundred Happy Stories'' by Dear Heart

When I think of my Dad, I am filled with happiness,
he had a happy-go-lucky outlook on life in general;
such a carefree soul, even to the...

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Categories: dad, memory,

Veterans Day in US - Remembrance Day in CDN - Eleven Eleven - Part One by Elaine George


My name is Garfield Edward George, better known as (Gap). I was born on the 26th day of March in the year 1921 in the...

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Categories: remembrance day,

Veterans Day US - Remembrance Day in CDN - Eleven, Eleven - Part Two by Elaine George

I wrestled with my conscience for some time as I watched more and more able man from our town enlist in the navy. I spent...

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Categories: remembrance day,

Mad Anthony's Masterstroke, Part II by David Welch

The British traded with Major Murfree,
a galling fire the redcoats did see,
while Wayne waded through the deep swampland,
at the front a corps of axemen did...

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Categories: narrative, america, conflict, courage, hero,

Mad Anthony's Masterstroke, Part I by David Welch

In May of seventeen seventy-nine
Henry Clinton was having a hard time,
so tired of the rebels still fighting,
had to somehow get Gorge Washington
out of the looming...

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Details | Epic |

Categories: narrative, america, conflict, courage, hero,

On searching for a vocation in the Universe by Quoth TheRaven

Nothing is devised or divined in the Universe to forever be.
Nothing is held always in truth; nor ever wholly wrong.
So look to those who find...

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Categories: conflict, men, music, power,

PEACE by Speare Earth Poetry

PEACE 







We make war 
That we may live in peace.


Show me who won't love to take 
good tidings home to their people, 
That they may...

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Categories: absence, africa, allusion, places,

To Hope Apocalyptic by LEWIS NYAGA

He leaned on his sword
They had asked for backup
He had arrived in time
The bloodied waters..
Was all he could now fathom
Summoned to avert..
A crises of epic...

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Categories: allusion, conflict, war,

THE NOSTALGIC VIBE by Aishwarya vr

scents of the old pine and hazelwood sail through the damp air,
the old teak never ceases to astound a visitor.
Gargantuan its tall spread wings engulfing...

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Categories: history, imagery, repetition,

Absorbing England by Ian Love

  the wealth of norman England is poised to grow
  towns enlarge, markets exchange, a fresh fertilising sprinkled culture
  kingdoms extend with...

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Categories: england, history, identity, immigration,

The Stupid Soldier by Christine Phillips

I cannot stop laughing at the soldier acting
I cannot stop laughing at the soldier gasping
Every time I turned around he is looking on the ground
Hiding...

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Categories: angel, confidence, desire, encouraging,

Living with PTSD by Alex Butler

We were all trained to push the limits of the human barrier.
physically growing stronger.
Mentally developing professionalism.
Improvise, adapt and overcome.
A war-torn country is the birth of...

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Categories: memorial,

The Poet Knight by Jesse Rowe

... The pen is mightier than the sword ...


The poet knight went off to war
To prove his valor true.
Sir Arthur Berk, the troubadour,
Knew he had...

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Categories: poetry, poets,

England - gleaming in the distance by Ian Love

  across the doggerland dogged people trudge
  Neanderthals, Heidelbergers...Sapiens, the last ones standing
  hairy mammoths, heavy life bearing down
  the mighty...

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Categories: conflict, destiny, england, history,

Until all my sons come home by Anastasia Stewart

Until all my sons come home the birds will not know how to sing.
the sky will be grey and the trees without leaves
hearts will weigh...

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Categories: dark, death, destiny, growth,

A True American Hero for the Ages by Gary Bateman

A True American Hero for the Ages

I thought it would be most appropriate to take a moment to
reflect on the life and public service of...

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Categories: america, celebration, character, inspiration,