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Remembrance Day Poems | Examples of Remembrance Day Poetry

Remembrance Day Poems - Examples of all types of remembrance day poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for remembrance day.
Premium Member How I Wear My Poppy
I wear a poppy every day And always there’s someone who’ll say, “You’ve got it wrong! That’s not the way, My man, you’re disrespectful!” You know the type. They take delight, Dictating what is wrong, what’s right. But really I don’t...Read the rest...
Categories: freedom, remembrance day,
Form: Rhyme
400 years Today
400 years Today Although my feet has bared the mercy of my body I used the stars ? to guide me I am no longer present in this moment For I am not a slave...Read the rest...
Categories: remembrance day, america, analogy, anti bullying,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Holocaust remembrance day
27 January is known as holocaust Liberation day The liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp Systematic extermination of jews what can i say The NAZI regime laying down its stamp These awful acts carried out around Europe People...Read the rest...
Categories: remembrance day, death, discrimination, evil, holocaust,
Form: Free verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Australia day
2025.1.26 It is Australia day, congratulations. There were so many different opinions. National day or Devided day? Celebrate the Country or Morn the Invasion's history? To avoid the political heated debates I headed to Sorrento beautiful bay, To soak up the...Read the rest...
Categories: remembrance day, celebration, january, nature, places,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Blazer’s Put Away
The blazer’s put away now, The medals in their drawer; The polished shoes and formal tie Back where they were before. Commemorations over, Reunions all finished; Stories spun, marching done, Old friendships undiminished. Bands no longer play now, Applauding crowds have gone. But every day,...Read the rest...
Categories: memory, military, remembrance day,
Form: Rhyme



In Once Green Fields
In once green fields the larks no longer sing, Nor rise the owls to meet the waxing moon, For here amongst the mud no living thing, Is left to tell the horror men have known. A place now scarred...Read the rest...
Categories: remembrance day, world war
Form: Free verse
The red poppies grow
This weekend we remember those who sacrificed their lives for our Freedom. Let us never forget or take anything for granted. The red poppies grow By Michelle Morris 10/11/2024 The red poppies grow There where the...Read the rest...
Categories: humanity, remember, remembrance day,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Remember Me
May poppies grow, row on row, for all of those who faced the foe. I heard the news that you’d arrived My heart was full, many tears I cried I vision you in your mother’s arms Peaceful in...Read the rest...
Categories: conflict, farewell, remembrance day,
Form: Rhyme
Remembrance Day 2024
I saw students placing flags on the resting places of our honoured dead…… Remembrance Day 2024 The flags flutter from grave to grave Marking the lying place of our honoured brave The magpies warble on the breeze And the smell...Read the rest...
Categories: remembrance day, war,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Soldiers
There is a place where soldiers go And in this place, we see row after row Of people who paid the supreme price And for that we should remember their sacrifice They did their duty So, we won’t have to...Read the rest...
Categories: remembrance day, america, farewell, freedom, hero,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ft Leonard Wood Mo 1961
Ft Leonard Wood Mo.1961 Combat Engineers Miracle Man 10/18/2024 Most days we awoke feeling quite asinine, choice wasn’t to get up or remain supine. The bugle was telling us rise and shine, fall in formation “cruits” and ditch the whine. After a five...Read the rest...
Categories: remembrance day, angst, character, military, motivation,
Form: I do not know?
But he didn’t say much about it
A conversation I had recently with a lady I just met. With Remembrance Day coming up - Lest we Forget…. Over a cup of tea She told me of her Dad Who was a Rat of...Read the rest...
Categories: remembrance day, war, world
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Kelley
there were his baseball cards collected in a shoebox, his model submarines, and planes. he paced in a restless waddle from corner to corner in our bedroom. he could beat me at any game and always wanted to prove it. the five...Read the rest...
Categories: remembrance day, allegory, brother, for him,
Form: Narrative
Absent Friends
Police Remembrance Day ….. Whose shout is it today And knowing who I looked away For a tear trickled down For a lost friend of some renown Our ever shrinking group of friends Smiled and remembered a time when They...Read the rest...
Categories: presidents day, remembrance day,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Liberating Trilogy: Jamaican Shining Stars!
She is known as Honorable Queen Mother Nanny. The lady was so sweet as sugar candy. Enhancing the fight, smiling with much delight, knowing her cause was right. She was the awesomely true Westward Maroon liberation queen...Read the rest...
Categories: remembrance day, adventure, confidence, courage, endurance,
Form: Other

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