Father Soldier Poems
These Father Soldier poems are examples of Soldier poems about Father. These are the best examples of Soldier Father poems written by international poets.
The Bio-Wars: A Son LostA tumour abated alters and waits.
Pathway incised, a new one it makes.
Spreading and forming, roots growing down.
The moment’s now here, a mighty rebound.
Battle exhausted, the...
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soldier, allegory, cancer, death, grief,
Moved to Tears
People ask me what it's like to be the parent
of a young man who serves in Gaza
I...
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Categories:
soldier, father son, hero, pride,
Two Veterans
My father, a WW2 vet
My mother too
On Veterans Day they first met
...
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soldier, courage, dad, hope, mom,
A Tender GoodbyeThe brave son goes off to war
visions of victory in his eyes
His father mouths a tender goodbye
...
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soldier, cry, farewell, father son,
SurvivorsIn my life, I’ve known bold men,
that laid down their souls.
We sing songs of their virtues,
through lyrics and prose.
But no one sings the praises,
of wives...
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soldier, poetry,
Purple Heart: In Honor of My FatherI was a young man at the age of nineteen
When I was sent to a country on the other side of the world that I...
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soldier, courage, dad, dedication, father,
I Am the Mountain-I am a warrior my posture is tall I am the mountain I look down on scorpion
I'd be strong and I fight bravely for people...
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soldier, appreciation, confidence, metaphor, mountains,
Sword of HonourHis father was an Aristocrat
His mother a high class whore
And he attended Public School
As had his ancestors before,
Achieved a First at Oxbridge,
Sword of Honour at...
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Categories:
angst, soldier, war,
Note of a Dead-SoldierCome, my son, my daughter, let’s get killed,
Fighting for our beloved nation…!
They, under bribes, get applications filled,
Do not mind! They get better salary-transaction!
My officers do...
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Categories:
soldier, irony, patriotic, satire,
Tears of a Valiant SoldierToo many were tears that he cried -
that boy so small yet so brave.
A full-grown man could not abide
the beatings that his father gave.
locked in...
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Categories:
soldier, boy,
HotelHotel... in the Song
I listen to the radio,
it is turned way down low,
but it is all that I care to hear, anymore....
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soldier, angel, christian, conflict, freedom,
Chuck JenningsThe bombing of Pearl Harbour was the turning point for me
That day I enlisted in the army, despite protests from my family
I tried to reassure...
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Categories:
america, death, soldier, world
Our Soldier SonOur Soldier Son
2007
We sat together in the front row
At airport gate number five
(his father and I),
Watching...
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Categories:
soldier, faith, family, fear, feelings,
My Son, Far AwayMy Son, Far Away
In the sunny gloom of this
ocean of burning Earth,
the scythe of time hovers like
a hungry vulture above us
men of "honorable" duty, but...
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soldier, death, father, father son,
Back To HerAfter the Sunday service, searching back to her
For a date. He will soon be walking back to her.
Bottle rockets popping over the Sacre Coeur.
She suddenly...
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Categories:
soldier, children, conflict, french, retirement,