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Short Wars Poems

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


Ironic
old men
start wars
young men fight...

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Categories: wars, age, conflict, war,
Form: Senryu



Untitled #301 / Wasted Time
Wasted time, wasted time
wasted wars and
selfish pride...

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Categories: wars, death, life, time, war,
Form: Free verse
Wars Dealers
Funded wars simply
defunded development
loser is winner...

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Categories: wars, growth, war,
Form: Senryu
In War
All in laws 
In wars
Not at war fronts 
But home fronts...

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Categories: wars, war,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member On a Roll
curious humans
nations working together—
toilet paper wars...

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© Mark Toney  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: wars, anxiety, future, peace, world,
Form: Senryu



Sanctified War
men are not holy nor saint, so wars can't be holy or sanctified...

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Categories: wars, allegory, allusion, analogy, metaphor, poetry, war, wisdom,
Form: Monoku
Premium Member Collateral Damage
endless wars rage on
inconsolable parents
no children's laughter...

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Categories: wars, children, conflict,
Form: Senryu
No War Has Been Waged
No war has been waged
Yet on fatherland
Violent wars are raging....

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Categories: wars, sorrow,
Form: Verse
Words Vs Wars
Is it complicated?
Shall they ever learn?
Words instead of wars....

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Categories: wars, peace,
Form: Free verse
Pere
away for so long
you tell me you come in peace
but only start wars...

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Categories: wars, father
Form: Haiku
The Smokes of War
two biggest wars
cigarettes were there
what damage did they cause?...

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Categories: wars, health, war,
Form: Questionku
Obama Bombs
Who is this warrior
born of a peacenik era?
Stop your wars today !!...

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© Sue Mason  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: wars, peace
Form: Senryu
Impossible Dream
Is peace just a dream
Will mankind ever accept
The futility of wars?...

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Categories: wars, peace, people,
Form: Haiku
Cultures of the World
cultures of the world
wars predictable, than peace
every now and then...

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Categories: wars, life, on work and working, peace, people,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Colors of Freedom
colors of freedom
remind us what wars have cost --
we must not forget...

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© ... Gigno  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: wars, anniversary, history, holiday, life, nostalgia, peace, philosophy,
Form: Haiku
Veteran of Domestic Wars
old wounds well hidden
other battles, other wars
 scars have faces too...

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Categories: wars, loss, sad,
Form: Senryu
Beginning of Sorrow
Pandemic, conflict,
Famine, wars, rumors of war, 
Affliction thus far....

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Categories: wars, death, humanity, sorrow,
Form: Haiku
Not Doubleday
through all the wars
one question remains
where did baseball come from?...

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Categories: wars, baseball, war,
Form: Questionku
God Fearing
Crucifixion framed

Wars fought in the above named
Convert or be maimed...

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Categories: wars, religion, social
Form: Senryu
After All
despite the setbacks
of wars, men and their reasons
spring always happens...

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Categories: wars, adventure, allegory, allusion, extended metaphor,
Form: Haiku
War Or Peace
they fight wars for peace
without war there would be peace
i don't understand...

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© Larry Belt  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: wars, life,
Form: Haiku
What Wars Get
We suffer what wars get
Can't forget each dying face
Taste the bitter-sweet....

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Categories: wars, abuse, anger, death, war,
Form: Haiku
Disillusion
Thwarting sanguine wars
The mountain did spawn a mouse-
Trifling frustration....

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Categories: wars, allegory,
Form: Haiku
Lovely Hope
How I love how I hope!
Ends of wars ends of misery.
Natural life normal living...

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Categories: wars, hope, love, war,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Global Endemic
   Peoples pacific 

   wage wars so horrific 

     ~ conundrum magnifique...

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Categories: wars, confusion, peace, people, war, world,
Form: Monorhyme

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