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Usmc Poems - Poems about Usmc


The 50th Anniversary of Frank Sutton's Death
...Frank Sutton was an actor who died half a century ago. He starred in one episode of "The Andy Griffith Show". He starred in every episode of "Gomer Pyle: USMC". Sutton died fifty years ago today a......

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Categories: usmc, anniversary, celebrity, death,
Form: Rhyme
What Would I Say
... My Father died at 63 I’m now 75 I remember the day I turned 63 Thinking I would finally know What he knew Be able to feel what he felt See what he saw And to be who he was But I wasn’t a d......

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Categories: usmc, memorial, war,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Collectors Show
...Military gear ~ Table to table veterans Search out memories. For James H. Beachboard 1928-2011 USMC 1947-1951 One of the Chosin Few Battle of the Chosin Reservoir, North Korea, 1950 ......

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Categories: usmc, veterans day,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Suribachi
...Suribachi At the base of Suribachi Within reach of the beach, The mountain towers as I shrink Into guts of hate,—malignant: With a rifle and bayonet, and grenades And murdering hands ......

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Categories: usmc, america, memorial, soldier, tribute,
Form: Verse
O, Slip In Between the Dukes of Darkness
...O! Slip in between! The Dukes of Darkness, In this cold part of the year! The Baron of Night! The Baron of Wind! The Baron of Seeds! When the Copper Trumpet Bells out, bright and clear! ......

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Categories: usmc, appreciation, courage, memorial day,
Form: Free verse



Spur
...SPUR Fed up when I get up already rested up I am sped up tear this tread up to shred up I’m choking you still smoking cigarettes, And vaping you joking Laughing at me as I am being all I can......

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Categories: usmc, body, character, courage, devotion,
Form: Rhyme
My Father
...My father never was the man I expected him to be He wasn't the drunk who would lose his temper and out lash at the ones he claimed to love Nor was he the man who raised his fist out of ange......

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Categories: usmc, abuse, family, father, father
Form: Free verse
On Separation
...The following is something my father wrote to my mother while he was stationed away from her. On Separation Is fate, that has long denied me thy arms, About to give me the pleasure of thy many......

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Categories: usmc, absence, devotion, for her,
Form: Verse
Hero, Patriot, Courage, America
...Headstrong, headlong, headfirst, head on, Glory HallelujaH Endure, engage, enforce, eradicate, exclusive, Delta ForcE Reliant rescuer raider redeemer rapier razor, Army RangeR Outfit outwit outla......

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Categories: usmc, america, courage, dedication, freedom,
Form: Acrostic
Tim Mccravey, Usmc
...I have a great friend and his name is Tim McCravey. He joined the Marines instead of the Army or Navy. He bravely fought in the Persian Gulf War. It's people like him who Americans are thankful fo......

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Categories: usmc, courage, inspiration, patriotic,
Form: Rhyme
I Only Understand Now
...We talked at length The hours we passed The life you lived Oh the horrors So many men's live snuffed Oh Arizona, a dedication Whose souls be at rest Amidst oily scum And so many others Sigh......

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Categories: usmc, death, father, introspection, love,
Form: Elegy
A Boy Grows To a Man
...As I watched you step off that bus Standing so tall and true. I wiped a tear from my eye It didn't seem like you. What happened to the little boy I sent away that day? The one so full of bo......

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Categories: usmc, family, life, son, boy,
Form: I do not know?
Marine Corps Salute
...Fighting the fight way away from me Reunited in my dream I stand motionless Eyeing his stillness I inquire about his thoughts His attention I caught A silent conversation we had Feeling everyt......

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Categories: usmc, family, friendship, sad,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things