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History Veterans Day Poems

These History Veterans Day poems are examples of Veterans Day poems about History. These are the best examples of Veterans Day History poems written by international poets.


Audie Leon Murphy
At five feet, five and a hundred and ten
The Marines said, “sorry, too small of a man.”
Yet he became greatest of World War men,
The Army’s...

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© Tom Valles  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: veterans day, courage, dedication, independence day,



Premium Member Where Have All the Young Men Gone
For Veterans' Day, Nov. 11, 2022

Where have all the young men gone?
Gone to fight in foreign lands,
To make the world a better place
And place it...

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Categories: veterans day, thank you, tribute, veterans

Premium Member Taps Will Play Again
Taps will play again
Old soldiers will march
Fewer again this year
Tears will be shed
Fewer again this year
Wreaths will be placed
Fewer again this year
Heroes will fade
Their sacrifices...

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Categories: soldier, time, veterans day,

Vetrans Relic
Why it's the Flag ? while im here, i believe
Not the people, because of all the thieves
Yes, there are those who have stolen away
The real...

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Categories: veterans day, america, community, courage, devotion,

The Real Wars We Fight
The Real Wars We Fight
By George W. Clever-----29 August 2020

The wars we all fight are mainly in our head, heart and soul. 
This old Marine...

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Categories: veterans day, america, freedom, grief, history,



Premium Member Reflections of a Color Guard
Waving a patriotic pennant is such the image 
Peaceful as a dove in war dirty as a pigeon
If Old Glory touches the ground 
Excommunicate the...

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Categories: veterans day, america, divorce, presidents day,

Premium Member Thank You For Your Service
THANK YOU 
FOR YOUR SERVICE.
THANK YOU 
FRONT LINE WORKERS..
FOR PUTTING YOUR ASS 
ON THE FRONT LINE 
TO PROTECT ME 
FROM THE ENEMIES 
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC.

THANK...

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Categories: veterans day, america, courage, dedication, freedom,

Veterans Day
As we remember those who served our country this day, Let God hear our prayers and everything we say.
Watch over these men and women who...

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Categories: veterans day, god, history, holiday, military,

Premium Member We Pay Tribute
Thank you isn't enough, you deserve much more.
But we humbly come together on this day,
to honor, respect, and pay tribute as we have before.
We acknowledge...

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Categories: veterans day, america, appreciation, freedom, patriotic,

Premium Member Just a Citizen

Crank around forward and history repeats
Comprehending every moment is mental feat
Once black chains performed at white man’s feet
While whitey conspired to tear Lincoln from his...

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Categories: veterans day, america, history, irony, patriotic,

Forever Hear the Drums
Forever hear the drums 

History be kind to the lives left behind to the ones left frozen forever lost in the fields
the battle cries fade...

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Categories: veterans day, appreciation, emotions, history, military,

Ptsd
PTSD

My nightmares are violent;
rifle jammed frustratingly dead,
broken stock useless as a club,
only a k-bar knife and free hand
reaching for those darting figures
leaping over my fighting...

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© Jw Nugent  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: veterans day, anger, angst, bereavement, conflict,

Essay On Drums
ESSAY ON DRUMS

The drum sounds slowly its cadence
the beat, beat, beat marks a march
and through the air reverberates.

The tramp of a company at quick time,
arms...

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© Jw Nugent  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: veterans day, angst, bereavement, dark, death,

The Ghosts Behind the Graves On Omaha Beach
They were young then, now they would be old men looking across an empty beach, the sun at their back; for many this would be...

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© Steve Zak  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: veterans day, death, dedication, hero, history,

Sam's Last Words
An old man at a rest home, in a pillowed chair
sat turned to a window with a cold and distant stare. 
Now bid by politician...

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Categories: veterans day, america, anger, history, patriotic,


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