Childhood Soldier Poems
These Childhood Soldier poems are examples of Soldier poems about Childhood. These are the best examples of Soldier Childhood poems written by international poets.
Im a SoldierI’m a soldier, reborn from the
Battles of the East
Conceived by loveless parents
Raised by a dysfunctional family.
I’ve been betrayed, forgotten, abandoned
Several times heartbroken
But the dream of...
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soldier, hope,
Welcome HomeWelcome home the family has missed you Dad come down now ...
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dad, mom, soldier, today,
Hero's ReturnHERO’S RETURN
His childhood sweetheart shyly awaits him
Her GI boy
Home at last
Mother
Though
Can’t
Hold back
Siblings too
Hoping to find
His canvas bag stuffed full of Hershey Bars
9th February 2021
Picture No....
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soldier,
HeroHERO
“As a boy you’ll go away to that far off distant war
And you’ll come back a man
Of which my son I’m so proud.”
...
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conflict, confusion, men, soldier,
Child SoldierMy village was dusty and burning
Everyone was screaming and running
I stood dumb in the chaos, my eyes rolling
Tried to listen out for mother’s calling
The noise...
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Categories:
soldier, africa, child, child abuse,
Front Post MarkedTap, rack, bang
It's too late
The gun jammed
Wait
Take my aim
Breathe out flames
You are damned
Prey
You're no mate
You're a saint
Use your hands
Pray
I am fake
You create
For your sake...
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Categories:
soldier, art, creation,
Peace DovePeace dove
Bay of Pigs
Childhood nightmare
President Kennedy
Peace dove
Peace dove
Viet Nam
Terror of Youth
Made 1960’s sad
Peace dove
Peace dove
The Gulf War
My daughter’s turn
In charge of deployment
Peace Dove...
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nostalgia, peace, soldier, war,
HomeHOME
The family is very excited
happy to see me come home
they know I have changed,
but they have changed as well.
Their eyes are worried wary,
their expressions oddly...
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soldier, betrayal, conflict, confusion, culture,
A Wartime ChildhoodI was seven years old when began World War Two
And eleven became by the time it was through.
I have vague recollections of things when that...
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america, history, patriotic, soldier,
The SoldierTHE SOLDIER
From a tender age I knew will be nuclear:
While my peers sang to the dilemma of Kelly and Nelly,
I slept with Chris de burgh...
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soldier, childhood, girlfriend, life, memory,
Inside D DayINSIDE D DAY
by
JOHN M. ARRIBAS
The weather is really lousy rained all day
I’m so nervous and edgy, I’m learning to pray
We are prepped and ready to...
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soldier, anniversary, history, men, military,
Child SoldierThey've put a gun in his hand,
Telling him to fight for his land.
Killing people on demand,
And the pain he has to withstand.
He's only a...
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soldier, abuse, allegory, betrayal,
A Nook and a StorybookSince early childhood storybooks of armored knights
riding beautiful horses held my fascination,
had I lived in that era of adventurous delights
I would have joined them...
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soldier, beauty, fairy, french, history,
War Within - For Contest - Knock Us Down With Your Lines
You have taken books from my hand
You have taken breads from my mouth
You have snatched childhood from my life
To pour hatred in my divine soul
To...
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child, childhood, society, soldier,
The Chocolate Bar and the SoldierHe stood there with grease up and down his woolen uniform
Tears drenched his solemn pale face
From beneath the bunker he crawled belly first
Corpses of soldiers...
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Categories:
angel, childhood, friendship, soldier,