War Soldier Poems

My mom and dad fought in World War 2
They made it home…which is every soldiers aim
I didn’t know them before their war but I imagine...

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KNOWN JUST TO GOD AND ME
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It is a poet who sings
It's a writer who tells
His stories.

It is an author who expresses himself
He is a speaker of the highest esteems
Who review...

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The soldier let out a wounded sigh,
And tried hard not to cry.
The battlefield was now bloody,
And thanks to a torrential rain, it was quite muddy.

It...

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  Tender is the touch 
    of her hands
  as she tucks her baby
    into his crib...

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Words are meaningless, now that the boy is gone.
How can he not be here - he was so young and strong.

Time won this game and...

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TATTERED

The flag lay in the bloody muddy field
No longer proud, but torn and tattered
And what once was a standard to wield
Disregarded, as if it no...

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The Sands of Time are
sinking,
foundation of peace
quaking,
Under the mountains of hatred
Peace finds itself
ransomed;
Human greed is overflowing,
thirst for Sapiens’ blood is growing;
Leaders on a whim are...

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A 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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THE EVER DWINDLING FEW
				      At Juno Beach

At Juno Beach an old man stands and limps down  to the shore,
Where...

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Their sacrifice for country's sake

No hero does a coward make

Sleeps safe in bed throughout the night

While better men will stand and fight

Those few who rush...

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Marrying war
the true soldier is wed
Betrothal of blood
asleep in his bed

The men he would die for
as groomsmen rejoice
A vow ringed in glory
his weapon of choice

The...

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Long past war’s fading drumbeats 
And beyond the miasmic mists of time
Run undercurrents that displace peace 
And fancied futures hoped sublime.
Once staccato beats of war...

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The people at the terminal,
patted him on the back and cheered.
They said welcome back home soldier,
and then they quickly disappeared.

They pushed and shoved their way...

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These days want and need are 2 different steeds
You see the things you don't like about yourself
You stand your ground but the ground is now...

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