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Veteran Soldier Poems - Poems about Veteran Soldier


Orders
...War Is loud. But inside, I am quiet— Counting every breath. Mud clings like old regrets. Smoke writes names across the sky. I don’t remember why we came, Just the look in my captain’s tired e......

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Categories: veteran soldier, conflict, imagery, memorial, metaphor,
Form: Etheree
Final Letter From The Trenches
...Dear Ma, if this letter finds Your gentle hands, your quiet eyes, Knowing I have fallen where silence climbs, Beneath a blood-rubbed, broken sky. The wind here howls like wolves in chains, Gna......

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Categories: veteran soldier, 12th grade, appreciation, death,
Form: Lyric



Grandad
...You know when you are growing up The stages you go through Make you the way you are They help to make you...YOU The people who you deal with Whether family or your friends Are very ......

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Categories: veteran soldier, age, appreciation, death, family,
Form: Rhyme
A Borrowed Head
...Curious of precious human wisdom, a dog borrowed human body parts. Head, acquired from a bush hunter. Ears, loaned from a classroom teacher. Legs came from a marathon champion Eyes were got from......

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Categories: veteran soldier, desire, satire,
Form: Free verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things