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War Over The Edge Poems

These War Over The Edge poems are examples of Over The Edge poems about War. These are the best examples of Over The Edge War poems written by international poets.

Double Edge of the Sword

The pen
not so mighty perhaps
as men choose swords -- 

words not so powerful
enough, as men restrict
their dialogues to: Ready!
Aim! Fire!~ and mourning... 

Global warming...tectonic plates…
asteroids...

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Categories: over the edge, emotions, freedom, god, grief,

A Windy Edge

It runs low off the moors,
when it gets to this blustering brink,
it shoves and ropes, it punches eyes.

When it sweeps this ledge
it bites like a...

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Categories: over the edge, poetry,

Return To Excellence -Revised

~names allured ere call of wind _conferred again to Alls’ begin~
~meandering souls ebb tides of sea _ so shall marrows forever be~

We hark unto ye...

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Categories: over the edge, eulogy,

Memories At the Rivers Edge

The Saint John River rolls along 
Under skies of baby blue, 
Touching lives of country folk 
Just the way it used to do 
Before the...

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Categories: over the edge, history, home, memory, river,

Edge

I'm standing on the edge right now shouldn't even be looking down the voices scream and shout maybe I'll get it out before I hit...

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Categories: over the edge, anger, angst, anxiety, art,

The Edge of Night

this netherworld
this hospice of broken souls
this travesty of triumph’s trauma
blank pages
telling stories
sightless readers
sifting the ash
of scorched lives
charred character
seeking solace
			 on the edge
					   of...

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Categories: over the edge, betrayal, society, soldier, war,

On the Edge

Here I stand on the edge of oblivion,
Pondering, where it all went wrong,
All I see is hatred and hostility, a revulsion,
An immese negativity growing strong,

People...

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Categories: over the edge, life, world,

The Search To Find the Edge of the Ice

The Search to Find the Edge of the Ice

They say moss doesn't gather on a stone rolling, in motion,
And even wise algae gets left in...

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Categories: over the edge, adventure, courage, encouraging, environment,

Edge of the War

today I was shopping
in a moment found spotless
a basket of groceries...
a list in my hand..
old music piped in
the lyrics forgotten
from a favorite rock band 

today...

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Categories: over the edge, emotions, grief, sad,

At the Edge of Life 1

Joy, happiness, pain, sadness, love, passion, hatred, greed, tears, pleasure, grief, lies,
regret, pride, addiction, suicide.... 

Lots of emotions
Lots of feelings
Lots of confusions
Some are nothing but...

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Categories: over the edge, child, creation, girl, heart,

At the Edge of Life 2

Sounds of horror in the raging night
Gasps of fright
Lots of fights
I can hear your loud silent screaming prayers as I stand in this moment
 Your...

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Categories: over the edge, day, drug, life, me,

The Edge of Freedom

We are lead by words
Our thoughts altered
We are made to believe
That what we do is right
We are a mass
Not !
Individuals
We are told we are free
We...

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Categories: over the edge, life, people, sadfreedom,