Patton Poems - Poems about Patton

...The timid find courage in the well — of another’s fear (Valley Forge Park: February, 2024) Call Me Ishmael Mediocre writing spawns editing The Great Works — born unchanged ‘Tho......Read the rest...

...FIFA: Beyond Greatness The United Woke States of America Make America, Again Great! But... it was never great... the woke berate. Women's sports are great, "they" reported. ......Read the rest...

..."For over a thousand years Roman conquerors returning from the wars enjoyed the honour of triumph, a tumultuous parade. In the procession came trumpeters and musicians and strange animals from the co......Read the rest...

...Juvenilia: Early Poems X These are early poems written in my teens and twenties. Regret by Michael R. Burch Regret, a bitter ache to bear... once starlight languished in your hair.........Read the rest...

...Three years of 'police action,' Conducted according to The doctrine of 'limited war,' In order to pursue A policy of 'containment.' Police action? Containment? Limited war? Guess that’s wh......Read the rest...

...I was five years old when the war was over August, 1945, and my daddy sent word He was on his way home from Guadalcanal. Grandma was already preparing a feast For the family to celebrate his ......Read the rest...

...The year was 1946... Grandfather, on my dad's side, chemistry professor at the Ann Arbor Campus of the University of Michigan had just finished his tenure, completing his service to our country ......Read the rest...

...It was a Friday, and I was excited about the High School Dance that night. I wore a yellow chiffon dress up to my knees with black Patton leather pumps. Students stood, jumping, and danc......Read the rest...

...both loved and disliked General "Old Blood and Guts"— triumph and ordeal......Read the rest...

...For me, but not for my kids, it was The Old Rugged Cross teaching my ego/eco-logic crossed to believe adults could deprive their Earthly minds of sacred co-passionate investment and yet thrive ......Read the rest...

...Mama's here, little one. Even when she's not. Her arms are wrapped around you, She loves you a lot. Mama's always by your side, Even when she can't talk. When you're at your best. And even w......Read the rest...

...True "FAKE" Story Of A Vita Man Junky (any resemblance between this poem, and living persons...iz purely coincidental.) Ruthlessly abuzz in my mind loosed another idea for a poem asp......Read the rest...

...I know he’s too small to reach but Popeye did it. He has some friends you know, Peaches and Bandit. You don’t know them because they just moved here, but I heard them downstairs when ......Read the rest...

...Wars will end when the combatants decide to stop fighting and attend poetry READINGS The brave fighters of this world are sometimes into verse(Patton was) The power to wi......Read the rest...

...we were cavalry, an M48 Patton tank crew, usually four; and it was hot and we needed a rest and waited for a fuel-up; and we weren't far from Hue on the edge of the thick-green, leech-ridden......Read the rest...