Grandfather Soldier Poems
These Grandfather Soldier poems are examples of Soldier poems about Grandfather. These are the best examples of Soldier Grandfather poems written by international poets.
Sgt Shultz Defense
He knew how to keep his job:
Follow orders,
speak to superiors only when spoken to
And always give a subservient nod
His grandfather taught his father,
and his father...
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Categories:
humorous, patriotic, soldier, war,
A Gunshot AwayGrandfather played the tin whistle
with Paddy on his knee
for his grandson he played
songs of Ireland
songs that will live on
on Paddy’s tenth birthday
Grandfather gave him...
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Categories:
ireland, music, soldier,
My HeroesHe Picks up his son looks into his eyes,
and says I love you. Gives His wife a hug
goodbye as he tries to hold...
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Categories:
sad, soldier,
In Flanders FieldsIn Flanders Fields
In Flanders fields the poppies grow;
Their roots reach down to twine amongst the bones,
The mouldering bones.
Each skull in grinning disbelief voices
Its eternal...
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Categories:
soldier, anniversary, bereavement, betrayal, body,
The DrifterI am a drifter.
Place to place
To Find a peaceful valley.
I want to lay down my sword,
Stop fighting for a peace that shall never come.
Drift find...
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Categories:
america, death, grandfather, soldier,
Dad Never Knew His FatherDad never knew his father. That soldier died in a war.
All Dad heard was brief stories of the man that went before.
Grandma had some...
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Categories:
soldier, absence, father, grandfather, patriotic,
What People Were and What People ArePeople were
Many things.
Strange or not
People were
Different and
Odd and fun.
People were
Monsters but…
That’s not all
People were
And still are
Strange and odd.
People are
People. For
life is life.
Yet not.
Not is...
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Categories:
soldier, adventure, allegory, angst, beautiful,
Soldier of LoveHe was a warrior
Brave and true
An American soldier
Of World War II
Many battles he did see
On the frontlines of Germany
He fought with pride
He fought with strength
His...
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Categories:
warlove, soldier, world war
Proud SoldierYou were a soldier with pride
Defending a nation
From forces of evil
You fought on the sands
Of a South Pacific land
You fought for an island
Owned by Japan
Our...
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Categories:
soldier, wardeath, death, life, world
Soldier of LoveHe was a warrior
Brave and true
An American soldier
Of World War II
Many battles he did see
On the frontlines of Germany
He fought with pride
He fought with strength
His...
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Categories:
warsoldier, world war ii,