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Home War Poems

These Home War poems are examples of War poems about Home. These are the best examples of War Home poems written by international poets.


Big Dog
Pop a bottle,
We're coming home, 
Jack up the throttle,
We're not alone,
There's a big dog,
Lurking all around,
Don't slow down,
Your heart will pound,
When he puts you,
6 feet...

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Categories: anger, war,



Premium Member A Sad Time and an Awful War
I was from a poor rural county in Iowa
The kind that drafts young men during wars
Back in the late sixties many of our men went...

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Categories: war,

signed to the message

do your bit for king and country.
are you a coward?
or are you brave?
so now is the time to sacrifice
you don`t want to let your mates...

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© Markus Jay  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: memorial, war,

under a Turkish sun
a boys own adventure has now begun
on a beach blazed under a Turkish sun
we`re here to take land from the evil Hun
and are told we...

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© Markus Jay  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: memorial, war,

Premium Member KNOWN JUST TO GOD AND ME
KNOWN JUST TO GOD AND ME
                   ...

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Categories: war, death, grave, history, patriotic,



The Battle
Pikes held high,
Flags fill the sky,
Drummer boys sound the beat,
Musket men are on their feet.

White smoke swirls, ram down the ball really hard,
Pour in the...

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© Mark West  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: war, anxiety, death, depression, emotions,

Anzac
ANZAC

Few among them knew the name Gallipolli
no crystal ball foretold the hell it spawned
but in the misty dawn of 25-04-15 
the legend of the ANZACs...

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© Warren Cox  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: courage, war,

Premium Member Forgotten Field of Forever
Forgotten field of forever
I knew you once . . .
in daffodil days
when I wandered in wisteria ways.
Sprightly I skipped and rarely tripped.
Hope really did spring...

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Categories: childhood, war,

Child of War
I was never asked to choose a side, it is to fate I must abide. I am the child that war has aged, I am...

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Categories: war, anger, child, conflict, cry,

Cowpoke
Cowpoke
by Michael R. Burch, circa age 16

Sleep, old man...
your day has long since passed.
The endless plains,
cool midnight rains
and changeless ragged cows
alone remain
of what once was.

You...

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Categories: war, evil, heart, home, poems,

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...

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Categories: america, dream, nostalgia, war,

Premium Member Judgement
Waves of knives piercing through the barriers, 
their judgement infecting the defenses built up over time... 
claiming that's what they see, unknowing the backlash it...

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© Lee Norton  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: war, imagery, romance, truth, visionary,

Premium Member Rural Pastrual Idle Feild And Meadow Warning!
In a foreign lush green sprawling land
A patchwork carpet stitched together
In shades of tawny browns yellows and green
Rugged rock forest and wind-swept moor
Is a awe-inspiring...

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© Peter Dome  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: war, conflict, creation, environment, mother,

Words
Words are loaded weapons,
mightier than any sword,
words are proclamations,
for peace at home and abroad.

Words are adult voices,
the small boy’s bedside tale,
words are the judge's sentence,
condemning...

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Categories: war, hate, hope, peace, time,

FIND THE COST OF FREEDOM
FIND THE COST OF FREEDOM


How much does freedom cost?
Our young soldiers go and fight and get shot
How did this war even start?
What drove these countries...

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Categories: war, america, conflict, death, freedom,


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