Get Your Premium Membership

Short Veteran(A) Poems

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


Veteran of Domestic Wars
old wounds well hidden
other battles, other wars
 scars have faces too...

Read More
Categories: veteran(a), loss, sad,
Form: Senryu



Premium Member Paratrooper
Soldier
Paratrooper
integrity driven
adhering to creed and code
courage...

Read More
Categories: veteran(a), 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form: Cinquain
A Beginnings End
Eat bitter, taste sweet
Do this, rewards you will reap.
Fight, savour, repeat....

Read More
Categories: veteran(a), allegory, courage, growing up, metaphor, smart, violence,
Form: Haiku
For Those Who Have Served
Scared out of my wits
   My family now in the pits--
      This veteran pissed.

A. Green...

Read More
© Amy Green  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: veteran(a), angst
Form: Senryu
Could Be Copious Horn Haiku Poem
could be copious
or like it is ludicrous
but unscrupulous

James Thomas Horn
Retired Veteran and Poet...

Read More
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: veteran(a), encouraging,
Form: Haiku



What Kids Often Do Haiku
what kids often do
they are being a big pest
forget all the rest

james thomas horn
retired veteran and poet...

Read More
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: veteran(a), allegory, analogy,
Form: Haiku
Benghazi Horn Haiku
Benghazi Horn Haiku 

There was a posse
Who headed for Benghazi
A kamikaze.

James Thomas Horn
Retired Veteran and Poet...

Read More
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: veteran(a), angst,
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...

Read More
Categories: veteran(a), war,
Form: Dramatic Verse
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...

Read More
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: veteran(a), patriotic,
Form: Couplet
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...

Read More
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: veteran(a), humorous,
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...

Read More
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: veteran(a), allegory, analogy,
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...

Read More
Categories: veteran(a), allah, culture, god, history, international, religion, war,
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...

Read More
© Eve Roper  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: veteran(a), funeral, war,
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...

Read More
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: veteran(a), analogy, anxiety,
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...

Read More
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: veteran(a), appreciation,
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...

Read More
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: veteran(a), allegory, analogy,
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...

Read More
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: veteran(a), analogy,
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...

Read More
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: veteran(a), bereavement, remember, sad,
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...

Read More
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: veteran(a), encouraging,
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...

Read More
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: veteran(a), philosophy,
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...

Read More
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: veteran(a), religious,
Form: I do not know?
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....

Read More
© W.A. Cholt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: veteran(a), courage, loneliness,
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...

Read More
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: veteran(a), religious,
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...

Read More
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: veteran(a), encouraging,
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...

Read More
© James Horn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: veteran(a), philosophy,
Form: Haiku

Book: Shattered Sighs