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Short Swastikas Poems

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


Black and White
The black pawn
Eats alone in his own 
Dark corner 
White pawns with swastikas
Hound him on the chessboard...

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Categories: swastikas, analogy,
Form: Tanka



Daddy Revisited
No more swastikas -
you're with Daddy now.
When father sneezes,
Dachau odes are sprayed
onto sandpaper.

Linen tissues
glaze his black horns.
Dish rags polish
obtuse pitchforks.

Papa squirms
in a bag
full of God.

Achoo!
Ach, du

Die!...

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© John Heck  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: swastikas, angst
Form: Diminished Hexaverse
Swastikas Today On Temple Mizpah
Swastikas Today on Temple Mizpah 
 

The kitchens of Auschwitz
are belching again.

Ancient chefs, 
puffed hats askew,

storm once more
the catwalks swaying.
 
When the ovens are full,
the chefs dig pits

in the kitchen floor, set
silver spits, roast fryer thin
 
the legs and wings they’ve
cleaned and cleavered. Yes,

the kitchens of Auschwitz 
are belching again.
 
 
Donal Mahoney...

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Categories: swastikas, sad
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs