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Shellfire Poems - Poems about Shellfire


Echoes for a War Requiem
...I think sometimes of the life there once was: Of a time when birds sang throughout the woods And insects flitted between the flowers. But when greedy hands infected the land, The beauty was rui......

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Categories: shellfire, death, memory, nature, remember,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Premium Member Gallipoli
...In you the Dogs of War unleashed again an Expeditionary Force by sea, and in the ground in years fourscore and ten lie bones of Empire and Admiralty. How in muddy trench riflemen joining ......

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Categories: shellfire, war,
Form: Sonnet



Premium Member Tapora
...Like Hannibal we crossed the pass and crossed the Alps (okay, the Brynderwyn Hills) and a bridge too far on north-west passage. From out of the Valley of Mizpah to the fires of perdi......

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Categories: shellfire, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse

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