Lost War Poems

Killed by their blindness
and narrow mindedness,
revenge at such a cost.
When plight abounds,
trees become unsound,
cut them off before
the forest is lost.
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On September 10, 1813, United States naval Commodore Oliver Henry made this 
statement from his stunning victory over British forces in Lake Erie in Canada.

"We...

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"We have been here a thousand times before"
Praying for world peace, or the end of war

"Memory erased, each time we begin anew"
PRIEZ POUR NOUS QUI...

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During the Civil War, money came late,
Indians starved, left to their fate.
Two braves came across a white farmer's food.
They were hungry and stressed and in...

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KNOWN JUST TO GOD AND ME
                   ...

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Balance is difficult for me -- 
generally leaning one way 
or the other

if not oscillate
more apt to choose that
additional cold beer, 

wanting to capture sunset

squeeze...

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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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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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What beauty is (to the geometrist),
     is the shape of the Golden Ratio!
Beauty is courage, the defiant fist
   ...

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In a realm where feuds festered, fierce and free,
Two clans clashed, Kovacs and Petrovics, starkly set.
Amidst the mountains, a tale of sorrow spun,
Where bloodied bonds...

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In the land where skies once wept with grace,
Now echoes of war, tears stream down the face.
A family torn in the midst of strife,
Caught in...

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     Excitement fills the air,
     Tremulous thoughts from everywhere.
     Only we can see...

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We are going to dig to bury our dead:
Mother, father, sisters and brothers,
Uncles, aunts, friends and strangers.
We are going to inter our dead:
Archbishop, pastors, Houngans...

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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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He always brought the subject up at the most inappropriate of times, usually when some c**t was trying to kill us.
Are you a believer now?
If...

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