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Trenches Poems - Poems about Trenches

Trenches Poems - Examples of all types of poems about trenches to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for trenches.
under a Turkish sun
... a boys own adventure has now begun on a beach blazed under a Turkish sun we`re here to take land from the evil Hun and are told we are doing this for everyone orders were given from the mothe......Read the rest...
Categories: trenches, memorial, war,
Form: Rhyme



Border-lie
...A border is a line drawn in the sand Constantly shifting if you have time to see A personality is a borderline ebbing Time ceaselessly flowing us away One side unreachable as the far sho......Read the rest...
Categories: trenches, extended metaphor, planet, space,
Form: Free verse
Anzac
... ANZAC Few among them knew the name Gallipolli no crystal ball foretold the hell it spawned but in the misty dawn of 25-04-15 the legend of the ANZACs would be born. standing tall......Read the rest...
Categories: trenches, courage, war,
Form: Rhyme
The Secret Pact
...My eyes open with the morning to witness the break of dawn and we waited quietly in the room for the signal to begin our journey at noon. The instructions were clear and everyone was briefed on wh......Read the rest...
Categories: trenches, adventure, business, change, character,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Psychological Warfare
...The relentless enemy, from a trench, Wages psychological war. Against the barrage, your teeth clench As he fires shots you can't ignore. You are not good enough; you must do more. You ar......Read the rest...
Categories: trenches, depression, mental health, psychological,
Form: Rhyme



Heart of Courage
...By Cherbo Geeplay This, to the commanding officer who led his troops to war, on one knee and won in the trenches on the battlefield littered with landmines. I held your portrait sir, this......Read the rest...
Categories: trenches, christmas, courage, rights, tribute,
Form: Free verse
The Wicked and The Wick and my humble Abode
... Ripping nostalgia right out of my veins Crippled curtains living in psycho domains We demolished this city not just this city the World I can't live slow enough to get to pretend People go craz......Read the rest...
Categories: trenches, betrayal, character, drink, fire,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Time Traveler Who Would You Choose To Be If You Could?
...Have you ever sat or laid down Deep in thoughts that float Into your mind and your imagination Creates a movie What if those thoughts made you think About your ancestors and what kind of life......Read the rest...
Categories: trenches, history,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member From A Burglar To A World War One Army Hero
... True story, my uncle was a famous safe cracker Before becoming a soldier in World War One Known to police in New York City for robbery The army wanted his skills against the Huns Empl......Read the rest...
Categories: trenches, hero, war,
Form: Rhyme
Letters from the front 1915
... I am writing these letters to someone who no longer exists for me and if she ever did, she is lost somewhere in a past I can no longer visit. I write them for myself. I do n......Read the rest...
Categories: trenches, farewell,
Form: Free verse
New Season 19
...Slowly spring unfolded.The trees all abud now and througout the forest floor Daffodils had sprung up it seemed overnight.Looking over at Arlis holding his daughter with a look of total besotted love......Read the rest...
Categories: trenches, adventure, celebration,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member borderland
... deep in the trenches a forest of cardboard trees and stained glass windows twiddling pieces through fingers sizing up like private eye a piece here…and there like a long drawn ou......Read the rest...
Categories: trenches, angst, imagery,
Form: Tanka
Premium Member The Face of a Hero
...Heroes have many faces Despite their deathlike pallor The sum of any soldier Is measured by their valor The fear they feel in battle But never ever flinches Is purely a reflection ......Read the rest...
Categories: trenches, war,
Form: Rhyme
UNDERBELLIES
...UNDERBELLIES What underbelly is this containing quiet grasping greed for my magical sword gifted to me by St Michael ? What underbelly is this that deciphers my Heart thro......Read the rest...
Categories: trenches, 12th grade, courage, deep,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Siren's Cry
... Brooding in the Ocean's Ominous Depths Enthralled by the hum of Unfathomable Enchantment Humming A Lingering Verse of Her Song, Gliding Along the Current Searching for the Turquoise Pearl She......Read the rest...
Categories: trenches, ocean,
Form: Free verse

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