Short Patriotic Poems

Short Patriotic Poems. Below are examples of the most popular short Patriotic poems by PoetrySoup poets. Search short Patriotic poetry by poem length and keyword.


Premium Member Pre-Game Ceremony

The country's gone to pot
    Our politics is rot
  The climate is too hot
    United we are not

        PLAY BALL!
Form: Monorhyme


Premium Member victoria

a nations athletic whim

a tribute olympic hymn

a mantle displays

a greatest of days

victorias medals swim.
Form: Limerick

English

I feel no need to fly the flag 
Just to please the crowd. 
I  see no need to demonstrate 
To prove I'm English and proud.
© John Read  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Rhyme

Hero of Myanmar

hero of Myanmar              (Haiku)

General Aung San
father of independence
hero of Myanmar.

Dr Ko Ko Thein
Salt Lake City
© Mya Thein  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

Chauvinist

The right to freedom
Casts but a shadow of doubt
For the luckiest
Can not see it or hear it
And there appears, chauvinist
Form: Tanka


Of the Mourning Day, Bangladesh

August comes, reminds
Of Nation's Father
Green field still holds the fresh blood!


-Thursday, August 1, 2019 Chattogram
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Clerihew Church

Frederick Church so patriotic
natural phenomena madehim tick
Also very God-fearing 
whose prescence in nature made him sing
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member Tanka 3

silently I lie awaiting I await thee a wry smirk greets me sighted precision confirms sporadic crimson now speaks
Form: Tanka

Premium Member Old Ironsides

massive oak timbers 
hearty men piped to action
mighty war machine
planks resisted cannonballs 
like our nation, still afloat
Form: Tanka

Pleasant Home

P-leasant 
H-ome 
I-n 
L-ife 
I-s 
P-rivate 
P-roperty 
I-ncluding 
N-o 
E-rror 
S-eeker 


Form: Vertical Monocrostic
Form: Acrostic

Premium Member Our Flag

Our Flag Miracle Man 12/16/2024 It's red, white, and blue a symbol of our country. Love it or leave it!
© Tom Wright  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

Premium Member Jealousy

~It's Out There~

Green colored field 
A flower without the sun 
Wilts from distrust 
now washed away 
by the man storm

~*~
Form: Tanka

So Harsh Is Sister Horn Haiku

So Harsh Is Sister Horn Haiku

So harsh is sister,
And never has a blister;
You should enlist her.

James Horn, Retired Veteran
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Couplet

Premium Member Your Country Needs You

If children ask the question why?
Why do warriors fight and die?
We answer that we are sure
Sure that patriotism beckons us to war
Form: Quatrain

African Allliteration

#What we want#

Dear Dada,

What we want is worth

Let love live, 

Peace perfect praise...

...Let long lasting law

rule round reign.

Premium Member Patriotic Blood

The parade is long and patriotic,
with glottic marching band~
with pipe, with drum, we demand
more young blood from our heartland.
Form: Englyn

Not King

How can someone say they're not King,
When their actions sing and sing?

How can someone say their free,
When not defending liberty?
Form: Rhyme

Mother Pelican Bleeds

three starving children...
ripping flesh loose from her breast
she does what it takes

*Louisiana State Flag
Tim Ryerson
7/18/2015
Form: Senryu

War Diamante

Pride
brave, patriotic
fighting, striving, protecting
gunfire, khaki, trench, bones
crying, screaming, crawling
painful, cruel
fear.
war
Form: Diamante

Brodorol

If you pored over maps, could you find Wales?
“Details,” you say. Perhaps.
Or maybe such glaring gaps
in knowledge presage collapse.
Form: Englyn

Hero

Courageous
      with swords or pen
                          fight nobly.






~~August 31, 2015 : Philippines' National Heroes Day
Form: Senryu

Premium Member Old Glory, Updated Story

Old Glory
     Updated Story
       Banner Still Waves Free

     Stars 'n Stripes
     Archetypes ~
       Eisenhower, Reagan, Niki Haley
Form: Rhyme

Premium Member Mr Archie Bunker

Mr. Archie Bunker
For the good ole days did hunker
   
   Confronted with 'ethnics' or punkers
   He turned green at the gills...went bonkers
Form: Clerihew

Premium Member President Trump

I am absolutely positive Donald Trump is my President



... CayCay

Anthony Slausen - A Positive President Trump Contest
February 10, 2019
Form: Monoku

With Patriotic Glee

with patriotic 
glee, for love of their country,
all Americans

emptied their accounts,
piggy banks and all, to help
pay their nation's debt
Form: Senryu

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