Grandfather Remembrance Day Poems
These Grandfather Remembrance Day poems are examples of Remembrance Day poems about Grandfather. These are the best examples of Remembrance Day Grandfather poems written by international poets.
Anzac DayFor my Grandfather, Australian 9th Light Horse.
He died
when I was just emerging
from the unremembered,
he left
with the sound
of muffled sobs
coming from
his room.
My Grandfather lived
in yellowed...
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grandfather, remembrance day,
A Note In the Wind - NwA sustained note sounded from across the river
Carried on the wind, destined for my ear
At first, I felt a shiver running down my spine
I heard...
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death, grandfather, remembrance day,
Beyond the BonesI've never visited my grandparents' grave
not since their burials
many moons ago
when I was young
and didn't understand why people die
I was...
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remembrance day, absence, appreciation, autumn, death,
Recruit DivisionRecruit Division
I never applied to join the Army, a nice man phoned me,
He said I was the type they liked, with a steel certainty,
Plus he...
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remembrance day, graduation, grandfather, men, military,
In Flanders FieldsIn Flanders Fields
In Flanders fields the poppies grow;
Their roots reach down to twine amongst the bones,
The mouldering bones.
Each skull in grinning disbelief voices
Its eternal...
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remembrance day, anniversary, bereavement, betrayal, body,