Short Veteran Poems

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


Benghazi Horn Haiku

Benghazi Horn Haiku 

There was a posse
Who headed for Benghazi
A kamikaze.

James Thomas Horn
Retired Veteran and Poet
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Couplet


Premium Member Words To a Viet Nam Vet

viet nam is happening
his leg is gone
i am sorry i say
and thank you
for your sacrifice
it is not enough
but it is all i have
war

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 Shattered Limb

Shattered Limb

broken tree limbs
lie shattered on the ground
no longer useful
the one-armed veteran
looks on with understanding

Buzzes and Fuzzes

Buzzes and Fuzzes

If it hadn't been for all the buzzes
We wouldn't need all of the fuzzes. 

James Thomas Horn
Retired Veteran and Poet
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Couplet


At Home Did Stay Horn Haiku

At Home I Did Stay Horn 

Is always a way,
So what should you do today?
Stay at home or play.

James T. H. Horn
Retired Veteran and Poet
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

Allah Time

A Middle East veteran of war
Claims Allah will settle the score
After thousands of years
Everyone fears
God finds horrific war scenes a bore
Form: Limerick

Premium Member Doesn'T Believe His Worth

swathe in red, white, blue
white rose buds, baby's breath quilt
soldier's coffin
old Vietnam veteran
recalls others the heroes


5/31/2021
© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Tanka

Pistol Or Revolver

Pistol or Revolver Horn Haiku

A pistol or revolver
Is not a problem solver
Never meant to be.

James Thomas Horn
Retired Veteran and Poet
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

Combine Each Haiku

Combine Each Haiku

Combine each haiku
Together so only you
Know my point of view.

James Serious Mysterious Horn
Retired Veteran nd a Poet
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

Number of Elite Horn Haiku

Number of Elite

Number of elite
All of them that trump may meet
Led to his defeat.

James Serious Mysterious Horn
Retired Veteran and Poet
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

Why Would Anyone

Why Would Anyone

When you are about
To expire should read some
Great Horn satire. 

James Thesarious Hilarious Horn
Retired Veteran and Poet
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

Horn Terror Haiku

Horn Terror Haiku

"Of bad news I have
To again be the bearer;
Suffered more terror."

James Thomas Horn
Retired Veteran, Poet
and Soothsayer
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

Gun Control Controls

gun control controls
behavior of those with guns
so we will be safe

James Thomas Horn
Retired Veteran and Poet
RiverSea Plantation
Bolivia, NC
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

Nietzsche Say Today

Nietzsche Say Today

I often wonder
What Nietzsche would say today;
Not be blown away.

James Thomas Horn
Retired Veteran, Poet
and Philosopher
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

In Sadness I Grieve

In Sadness I Grieve

In sadness I grieve;
Then in Jesus do believe;
God and Son receive.

James Serious Mysterious Horn
Retired Veteran and Poet
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Form:

A War Veteran

A war veteran
Who fought bravely 
For his country 
The lonely old man 
Who lives next door. 

        W.A CHOLT. COPYRIGHT Fergal O Reilly  2013.
© W.A. Cholt  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Tanka

God Is Reason

God Is Reason

God is the reason;
Satisfied every season
And moment in time.

James Serious Mysterious Horn
Retired Veteran, Episcopalian and Poet
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

Have Horsed Around With Hiaku

Have Horsed Around with Haiku 

With me horse remain;
I would rub and pet her mane;
She did entertain.

James Thomas Horn
Retired Veteran and Poet
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

No Matter Where You Horn Haiku

No Matter Where You

No matter where you
May have went always needed
To have had a hint. 

James Thesarious Hilarious Horn
Retired Veteran and Poet
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

So Weapons Control Horn Haiku

So Weapons Control Horn Haiku

So weapons control
Should have been our greatest goal
This I will extol.

James Thomas Horn
Retired Veteran and Poet
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Form:

Trump Made Big Mistake

Trump Made Big Mistake

"lease give me a break
all the news is always fake
a big trump mistake"

James Serious Mysterious Horn
Retired Veteran and Poet
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

Best Poems Ever Horn Haiku

Best Poems Ever Horn Haiku

Almost in top ten
Best poems that have ever been
Again and again.

James Thesarious Hilarious Horn
Retired Veteran and Poet
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

God Answered

God Answered

Saved me from my sins;
God answered all of my prayers;
Happy as can be.

James Serious Mysterious Horn
Retired Veteran, Christian and Poet
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

Saving Me From Sins

Saving Me from Sins

If it had not been
For God saving me from sins;
Would not feel this great.

James Thomas Horn
Retired Veteran, Episcopalian and Poet
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Form: Haiku

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