Freedom Sacrifice Poems

Woke up amidst the screaming cries, dared to stare through the window
Eyes couldn't believe a thousand corpses lying, hands couldn't recognize the skulls
The day before...

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He could so easily have walked away
Instead he took the hard choice to stay
After all he endured through thick and thin
He refused to bow to...

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Freedom is never given away,
or bought with a few pieces of green.
It’s only earned through strife and struggle,
in those places most have never seen.

Freedom always...

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Britain thought that they were tough-
told us what to speak,
pay your taxes and shut up-
just how it shall be.

Born in the woods,
for our families trained...

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A wild wisp,
bound by a vile kiss.
A rogue thought,
bound by flesh and an unchaste heart.

The parallax of bliss..

An outcast shut in.
Withering in distraught.
Die blessed, you...

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I run from memories, stained in enough felony
After a failed choreography to budge up new colony
To annul life, yet live the same life pieces harmony
Quick...

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Goats... 

They are funny creatures, little goats. 
They make you laugh, 
when the world 
is not funny. 
They know how to have fun, 
in the...

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I
When the man whose blood ran as fecund streams
Gave up His last breath, darkness fell like judgment
It would hang from midday, one Friday, for hours
At...

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1942

She snapped her static line
onto the anchor cable
and listened for the sound of the engines throttling back.
One other before her had nodded 
and jumped into...

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When a man dies for freedom,
we don’t know what we’ve lost,
since most of us can’t tell
the shining from the dross.
We live in the safety
these braver...

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...But with redcoats in the rear
they couldn’t persevere,
on narrows paths by a small creek
escape from their foes they did seek,
but who would guard the rear?
Stirling...

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The British had stumbled
in Boston the year last,
but came again for vengeance bold
to bleed freedom, damage untold,
with fire and with blast.
To New York their ships...

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So many make many sacrifices
but nothing can ever truly compare
to those who've given their lives
for our freedom, that is very rare

In the conflict of bloody...

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Once a carpenter could sing 
Lullaby rings 
Putting nails into the wood 
Passing time the best he could 
Building a strong base 
To live in...

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One Day 
By Katie Robertson
One day, this will be over
One day, you will see your friends again and smile 
One day, you will smell the...

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