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Okinawa Poems - Poems about Okinawa

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Premium Member My Don Juan
...I would like dark chocolate, but I need you Cadbury alone won't do I'll climb the Himalayan for you, because When I'm with you, really with you Grand Central can come in, yet fade thin, as I bas......Read the rest...
Categories: okinawa, appreciation, chocolate, dedication, for
Form: Free verse



Premium Member A Soldier Named Desmond Doss
...Help me save just one They are so many I have reason for no gun I refuse the use of any Use me to carry him On my back to safety It’s now dark, dim Just one, help me To what am I assigned......Read the rest...
Categories: okinawa, soldier, war,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Onslaught
...#One should be cautious in starting a war, but once begun, it should be carried out thoroughly# #Quote by Hirohito circa Dec 1942# Onslaught As little......Read the rest...
Categories: okinawa, allusion, america, world war
Form: Rhyme
The Terrifying Teens
...the Terrifying Teens 2010 The dark days of the great recession Begin slowly to fade away Ending my Barbados experience -the best job in the foreign service on high note best labor officer a......Read the rest...
Categories: okinawa, age, america, angst, anxiety,
Form: Blank verse
2019 Year That Was
...the year that was January The world watches in amazement Longest shut down in history Watching it all in Korea contemplating escaping the cold winter February World watches as North ......Read the rest...
Categories: okinawa, age, america, angst, anniversary,
Form: Blank verse



Rosetan People
...R Roseta is famous now, Italian town, beautifully "backward" O Okinawa, Japan, shared health wonders with Roseta S Science proves both sides: Lonely folks "smoke" 15 cigarettes E Even when they a......Read the rest...
Categories: okinawa, anxiety, community, health, heart,
Form: Acrostic
More Okinawa Poems
...Signs everywhere in Asia you see strange variations of English Japlish, Konglish, Singlish the street signs in Okinawa are all in Chinese, Japanese, English and Koreans the bus and train ann......Read the rest...
Categories: okinawa, appreciation, travel,
Form: Free verse
Okinawa Poems
...Okinawa War thoughts these dark moods follow me as I tour Okinawa where the last battles of world war 11 were fought thousands died in the first and last outpost of the American Eas......Read the rest...
Categories: okinawa, beautiful, beauty, travel,
Form: Free verse
Konmari
...folding poems with cherry blossoms — his shirts are clean —haiku February 02, 2019 Wild Orchid Haiku (modern haiku)......Read the rest...
Categories: okinawa, clothes, husband, joy, nature,
Form: Haiku
The Greatest Generation
...THE GREATEST GENERATION by JOHN M. ARRIBAS Many Have Called Them the Greatest Generation They Had Struggled and Survived, an Ugly Depression It Was an Era of Hard Times and Simple Divers......Read the rest...
Categories: okinawa, america, courage, freedom, patriotic,
Form: Free verse
Kin In Okinawa
...Kin In Okinawa In Okinawa is where we had some kin; Trump a tower there building had been; Was a shyster, And a heister, And off from my nose came much skin. Jim Horn......Read the rest...
Categories: okinawa, allegory, analogy,
Form: Limerick
Symbol of Freedom
...Freedom aint Freedom, said the gravelly Voice the beauty of Freedom is that it gives you a Choice the symbol of Freedom lies in Old Glory Normandy, Okinawa, Vietnam and many like Stories Freedo......Read the rest...
Categories: okinawa, freedom, patriotic, peace, pride,
Form: Rhyme
A Night Long Gone
...Knowledge is frightening, and it is far too late to return to that stage of ignorance in my black metal framed bed. Right by the staircase a long empty dark basement, my toes tingling from the ......Read the rest...
Categories: okinawa, absence, confusion, emotions, girl,
Form: Free verse
My Dad Was Just a Lad Part 2
...My Dad Was Just a Lad Part 2 He was on a brand new ship, The USS Horace Bass, The KEEL was laid in ‘44 APD would be her class. With a crew of over 200 strong, But for most, their first tim......Read the rest...
Categories: okinawa, father, freedom, hero, memorial
Form: Rhyme
Milliard F Simmons
...At Pearl Harbor I was a Second Class Gunner’s Mate, On the USS LCS(L)-53, it was my home straight, And we had radar picket duty with my proud gun, Between Okinawa and Japan, my 20mm connon. U......Read the rest...
Categories: okinawa, courage, friendship, health, hero,
Form: Heroic Couplet

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