Lyric Sacrifice Poems

Flight 93
by Michael R. Burch

I held the switch in trembling fingers, asked
why existence felt so small, so purposeless,
like a minnow wriggling feebly in my grasp...

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Sacrifice
By: Tom Wright
2/4/03

A war in Iraq
soon we may see rage,
As we reflect
is the apocalypse growing nigh?
In history
we advance toward our last page,
While bent in prayer,
few...

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Honoring Sacrifice
By: Tom Wright
4/24/04

For country, they chose to honor a call,
now, the piercing sound of a rifle’s report.
An echoing trumpet, sadly says it all.
let us...

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What to sacrifice first?
A lawn ornament I never liked.
It looks fantastic in the neighbor's kitchen.

Secondly, I threw out a drum I have not played in...

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This is one of my son's rap lyrics that he put to music.  He was murdered but his life still lives on in his...

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By Laura Dee Battle
May 10, 2015

My legs are growing heavy from all the miles behind
Perpetually erasing time, like a memory in rewind
A muse I used...

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Cause’ everything that I know about love
Is Sacrifice...
If things are getting so rough
Cause’ everything that I know about love
Is letting go
If the person doesn't love...

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SACRIFICE!

You cut across my skin
And drink from the wounds of my sin
You cut across my skin
Thoughtless of the agony I’m in 
I want you to...

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SACRIFICE; PRICELESS QUESTION
A little story from a little friend about a little thing
That makes the little world a different from the taught mighty ocean
Always smile...

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Arwen Evenstar gave up her immortality 
When she decided in favor of love
Her wish was to be one with the heir of Isildur
Sadly, Elrond her...

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For country, they chose to honor a call,
Now the piercing sound of a rifle's report.
An echoing trumpet, sadly says it all.
Let us hero our young...

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