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Troopship Poems - Poems about Troopship


Premium Member Remembrance Day
...Amos made a promise, took a sip of wine, Poured his heart out and he bowed his head. Pledged to come back safely as Evangeline Shed a tear for every word he said. Polished as the buttons on his......

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Categories: troopship, war,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member In the Dark of the Strand
...Marquees are bright with neon lights, where crowds line up for movie night Holding hands, we're in 'The Strand'. The velvet carpet guides us in Popcorn smokes, .. we're drinking cokes,... and cr......

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Categories: troopship, dark, film, history, military,
Form: Free verse



The Great Lie
...The Great Lie Dulce et Decorum est pro Patria mori I believed that once I laughed and chatted to my friend As we boarded the troopship To take us to the far side of the world Never been abroad befo......

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Categories: troopship, war, death, me, death,
Form: Free verse
War Horse
...War Horse by Steven Cooke Taken from Cloven fields, Where skylark and Grouse Linger. Into the bowels of a troopship, No scent of Morning Dew, No Bird song Only sweat and urine, And the dista......

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Categories: troopship, wardeath, war, death, morning,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Random Entries From My Diary
..."I never travel without my diary - One should have something sensational to read" ...Oscar Wilde, 1891 30 May 48: I graduated from high school today now thank God I'm free! No more doggone home......

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Categories: troopship, funnyschool, family, family, may,
Form: Couplet




Book: Reflection on the Important Things