Soldier Rhyme Poems

Dauntless spirit like fearless lion 
Braving the way unto mount Zion 
Finding ways to mend the storm
Within the bounds of what is norm

Wounded and bleeding...

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My mom and dad fought in World War 2
They made it home…which is every soldiers aim
I didn’t know them before their war but I imagine...

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KNOWN JUST TO GOD AND ME
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Behind the guise of the masks & words
lay a truth concealed by clever nouns & verbs
Now a fire's lit to match the lies with truth
bearing...

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Who writes lovely poems
extracting buried words
from profound feelings,
or even deft thoughts?

Have mourners listened
to an epitaph and cried?
Have good mothers read
a nursery rhyme to a child?

The...

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Still wrestling with impasse to contentment

Dispense sing with fidelity blithely agog
just me and mine dark shadow 
slinking along outer limits of 
the edge of night...

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Was the grandest parade of the year
I saw the king's carriage pass by
Then suddenly I started twitching
As dust gathered in my right eye
I was blinking...

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A crumbling cabin, a jungle deep,
An old soldier trudging by,
Imagining he heard, in the breeze,
A ghostly, wounded sigh.

This elder sat 'neath a mangrove
To ease his...

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Born in New England in the wake of the Civil War,
Her folks fled Irish famine and landed on our shore.
At age five, she took sick,...

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The soldier let out a wounded sigh,
And tried hard not to cry.
The battlefield was now bloody,
And thanks to a torrential rain, it was quite muddy.

It...

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FIND THE COST OF FREEDOM


How much does freedom cost?
Our young soldiers go and fight and get shot
How did this war even start?
What drove these countries...

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  Tender is the touch 
    of her hands
  as she tucks her baby
    into his crib...

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Safety, comfort, food and offspring
Is that all they need ? Could be!
Doggies bark, the birdies sing
Feeling happy, they can’t see
Anything that spreads disturbance
Evil species of...

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There are countless reasons to end a war…before that war’s begun…
If you’ll permit me this moment…I’d like to add another one:

Everyone has a story we...

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Soldier of fortune, warrior of fate 
Maker of destiny, may it be great 
His heart and soul have gone to roam 
Longs for the day...

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