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Vietnam War Poems - Poems about Vietnam War

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Premium Member FBI ARLINGTON HEIGHTS ILLINOIS CIVIL RIGHTS DIVISION CRISIS TEAM OF CONFIDENTIAL HUMAN SOURCES
...CRISIS TEAM : HELLO WE ARE HERE TO HELP AGENT BROWN: I AWAKEN EVERY NIGHT IN TOTAL FEAR FOR MY SAFETY AFTER WEARING WIRES PREGNANT BUYING WEAPONS AND DRUGS FEARING FOR MINE AND MY CHILDREN LIVES ......Read the rest...
Categories: vietnam war, america, analogy, anxiety, forgiveness,
Form: Dramatic Monologue



Premium Member Ohio and Kent State
... Ohio and Kent State were far away from Australia. But like America, the Vietnam war hung like a noose around the collective neck of the Nation. We were fired by a cause, an innocence born ou......Read the rest...
Categories: vietnam war, america, dream, nostalgia, war,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Brother Of Our Souls
...Born December 5, 1961, blonde cherubic, lips of rose buds, eyes of the bluest baby innocence. Remember the 1960's brother, Massapequa proud, Long Island. Our Cedar Street, lined once with what ......Read the rest...
Categories: vietnam war, 7th grade, 8th grade,
Form: Elegy
THE PRODUCT OF GEN X
...I am from a generation they call X Not because it marks the spot But because it marks the best We are eccentric because we walked the moon And because we shared lust as an essential need But wai......Read the rest...
Categories: vietnam war, child,
Form: Rhyme
Hello Palestine
...Hello Palestine, have you seen the headlines today: 400 US federal workers tendered their resignation over the war, seeking ceasefire. And a Vietnam war veteran donated his pension to Palestine r......Read the rest...
Categories: vietnam war, allusion,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Feels Like a Saturday
...My childhood of the 1960's, all those years ago, feels like a Saturday in my journey nostalgic. The Cowsill's song "Flower Girl," their purity of song, of smiles. A daydream streams, of runnin......Read the rest...
Categories: vietnam war, 7th grade, 8th grade,
Form: Free verse
All Hamas Supporters, Chanting Death To America, Should Be Forced To Leave America
...This a message to all so-called Americans, who are loudly chanting, "Death to America!" Should be forced to leave America! Either they are brain washed domestic terrorists or brain washed foreign......Read the rest...
Categories: vietnam war, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Welcome Home
...When I met the tall and amiable Vietnam War veteran, my shyness showed, yet, my throat dried and tightened when he softly spoke the words, "The war never goes away." All these humanity destroying......Read the rest...
Categories: vietnam war, 8th grade, 9th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member O' What Is War But the Mad Child of Greed and Hate
...O' What Is War But The Mad Child Of Greed And Hate By uppity arrogance the mouse challenges the lion And his haughty crown is fused nickel and tin But 'tis true dark-clad world has far too muc......Read the rest...
Categories: vietnam war, abuse, conflict, death, deep,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Team Usa Going To Pieces
...One moment there was a time When things had to be done on a dime I will never decline A VHS treasure find If you get over the hypocrite's hatred of the dirty mind Image beaut......Read the rest...
Categories: vietnam war, anniversary, birthday, celebration, horror,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Fruits of War's Futility, Death and Destruction
...Fruits Of War's Futility, Death And Destruction As glittering spit falls upon hot rocks rare gemstones melt into a frigid sea ailing ships lay about three fallen docks hummingbird chases a doze......Read the rest...
Categories: vietnam war, art, courage, death, loss,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member My Stories Are Now His Stories
...Chet grabbed my story and claimed it as his own. Tacking on a slightly different ending. I kept my mouth shut about this. War has obliterated his own stories. PTSD dangles him in a state of web-l......Read the rest...
Categories: vietnam war, war,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member More American Soldiers Die In Vietnam
...Oh Nixon what did you do, Woe will drown and plague you, Sending more soldiers into Vietnam Where you know there is no calm, Only war, killing and death, The fueling of Americans sent to Fight......Read the rest...
Categories: vietnam war, war,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Railway Station
...Neon lights outlined stalls in braids of red and green in the dim cavernous hall of the railway station. Muted drum taps of passing feet and crisscross talk were pierced by stabbing announcemen......Read the rest...
Categories: vietnam war, nostalgia, travel,
Form: Free verse
Golden Rings
...The golden rings It was his first work as a leader of a job, which made him anxious onboard the ship, the captain told him to wear a uniform but one with three silver rings since he was in cater......Read the rest...
Categories: vietnam war, anti bullying, crush, journey,
Form: Blank verse

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