Short Belsen Poems
Short Belsen Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short poems about Belsen by PoetrySoup poets. Search short poems about Belsen by length and keyword.
As Survivors Dwindle To a Precious Few
Blackened potato
rock-hard tomato
Piece of stale bread
filthy mattress, a bed
All luxuries at Auschwitz
Bergen-Belsen and Dachau
The question is not why they
survived ~ but How...
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Categories:
belsen, food, health, horror, world war ii,
Form:
Rhyme
Warfare
meanness
cruel actions
human history
this being our legacy
before being submerged in our own heart-waste
what happened at Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
Auschwitz-Birkenau, Majdanek, Treblinka, Sobibor, Buchenwald
Dachau, Belzec, Chelmno, Warsaw, Mauthausen, Sachsenhausen, Bergen-Belsen?
No more war....
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Categories:
belsen, war,
Form:
Suzette Prime
Silent Scream
Heart's silent scream
lovers torn
from savaged arms
Hunched over
bludgeoned into queue
they disappear from view
Auschwitz
Bergen-Belsen
Buchenwald
Dachau ...
'Arbit Macht Frei' *
___________________
*'Work sets one free.'
Sign posted at the
gates to Auschwitz
~ Hell on Earth....
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Categories:
belsen, cry, death, evil, heart, lost love, work,
Form:
Free verse