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Union Soldier Poems - Poems about Union Soldier


More habit forming than any drug or liquor

...More habit forming than any drug or liquor

I considered myself sophisticated and wise,
but the addictive power of texting
and subsequently sexting
took me by surprise,
and impossible mission t...
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Categories: union soldier, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse

Where Once Verdant Rolling Highlands

...Where once verdant rolling highlands...

Spanned into infinite vista
far as these myopic eyes can see
now yellowing Whitmanesque
leaves of grass encompass field of vision.

Nary a dark dreadna...
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Categories: union soldier, 12th grade, absence, beauty,
Form: Free verse



My Lives and Deaths

...A Union soldier climbing
up Missionary ridge,
I never made it to the top,
A Japanese cook on a submarine,
sunk in WWII,
A young peasant farmer,
somewhere in the Mid-East,
My sister raped and k...
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Categories: union soldier, adventure, confusion, death, mystery,
Form: Free verse

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