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Short Battlefield Poems

Short Battlefield Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Battlefield by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Battlefield by length and keyword.


Human Body
a battlefield 
of emotions
and bacteria...

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Categories: battlefield, body, metaphor,
Form: Triolet



Premium Member A Thought From My Fourteen Year Old Son
If you treat life like a battlefield
You will survive...

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Categories: battlefield, 8th grade, america, christmas,
Form: Free verse
Paradise Lost
Loss of innocence
Born within a battlefield-
Paradise lost...

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Categories: battlefield, baby, childhood, war,
Form: Haiku
Battles of Life
Life's a battlefield
the artillery varies
but the harm is real...

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Categories: battlefield, life,
Form: Haiku
A Letter To the Microwave Bandit
Microwave Bandit
This food splattered battlefield
May you die badly...

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Categories: battlefield, conflict, death, evil, funny, humanity, humorous, life,
Form: Haiku



Unforgettable Day
Bloody broken shields
Strewn along the battlefield
Someones mom or child...

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Categories: battlefield, memorial day, war,
Form: Senryu
Battling Addiction
More deaths with habit
than blood spilled on battlefield
Why torture thyself?...

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© Judy Konos  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: battlefield, courage,
Form: Senryu
Battlefield
Prickly blades of grass,
Unlike their bent ancestors:
Praise the golden sun....

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Categories: battlefield, nature
Form: Haiku
Premium Member The Art of War
A lonely soldier,
A bloody red battlefield,
The misting rain falls.

HAIKU...

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© Thomas Hsi  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: battlefield, allegory, death, rain,
Form: Haiku
Spark
a spark in the night
battlefield explosions bright
freedom’s dreams take flight...

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Categories: battlefield, history, political, war
Form: Monorhyme
Chess
Armies
bi-colored men
standing opposed, moving
across a checkered battlefield.
Checkmate!...

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Categories: battlefield, war
Form: Cinquain
Sickle
reaper’s sickle flies…
far above battlefield cries
scorched and bleeding skies

By Robb A. Kopp...

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Categories: battlefield, adventure, war,
Form: Senryu
Seeds of Peace
silent battlefield
where
soldiers
decline their orders to kill
shall
bring
the
seeds of peace...

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Categories: battlefield, imagery, imagination, inspirational, introspection,
Form: Haiku
The Sage
Wisdom sleeps in his head
Mouth, the open gate
Community, the battlefield
World, the harvest land...

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Categories: battlefield, metaphor, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Springku 6 5 19
descend steep driveway — the noisiest bunch of squirrels foliage battlefield
...

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Categories: battlefield, animal, spring,
Form: Haiku
Premium Member Battlefield Aftermath
soldiers roam in rags
      dead ones put in body bags
        charcoal ~ get dog tags 

By
David Kavanagh...

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Categories: battlefield, allegory, allusion, america, analogy, truth, war,
Form: Haiku
Soldier
my first haiku attempt

after killing
an enemy, how lonely i feel
in the battlefield here!

- wanna write more...

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Categories: battlefield, philosophy,
Form: Haiku
Time Lives a Battlefield
Time is a corpse,
Buried in this grave
Time lives a battlefield
Time is patient and 
Heals slowly, but
Time captures all...

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Categories: battlefield, imagination
Form: Free verse
Arthurian Birthright
Time waxes poetic
on a distant battlefield

The warrior a sage
—whose blood we all share

(Dreamsleep: September. 2022)...

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Categories: battlefield, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In Love's Battlefield
in love's battlefield
two men wage war for the heart
          of the same woman


Date written: 10/19/2019...

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Categories: battlefield, conflict, love, men, woman,
Form: Senryu
The Battlefield
The cawing
of the great birds
drew more
to the feast
on the dead
as the black swarm
of sated flies rose
their shadow
cast a cloak
over the dying....

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Categories: battlefield, death,
Form: Free verse
Domestic Battlefield
a neglected yearning
orphaned, long before death
concealed in view
obscured to the world
a parting conductor; reflected
an isolated pair
left without...

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Categories: battlefield, childhood, loss, sad, suicide,
Form: Free verse
Field Theory
If you can choose the battlefield
  —you can determine the outcome

(Villanova Pennsylvania: June, 2019)
  Adrian Simpson in ‘Falling Into The Darkness’...

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Categories: battlefield, destiny,
Form: Free verse
Untitled #19 / a Thousand Skulls
A thousand skulls litter the battlefield
the stench rises, vultures fall
rivers run red,
“wasted wars and selfish pride”
How many of them knew the truth?...

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Categories: battlefield, confusion, death, introspection, mystery, war,
Form: Narrative
Legacy of Fear
On a battlefield lined 
  with the blood of dead letters
I slay the monsters of uncertainty
   —and their legacy of fear

(Villanova Pennsylvania: November, 2013)...

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Categories: battlefield, fear,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs