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Sad War Poems

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


Premium Member Of Planet and Plague
As if these lands were separate,
As if our minds weren't one,
As if land and sea were dichotomy, of darkness and the sun. 

Pangea's cleavage tells...

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Categories: war, america, earth, life, political,



Karma Dogma
If intent and actions
are cause and effect
and influence the future
what you give is what you get
and yet
what about children
caught in the crossfire
when very young
murdered in...

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Categories: war, children, death, how i

Premium Member Blood Stained and Bleeding World
What's happened to world serenity?
It been trampled on and has run amuck,
burned and wounded, ravaged by hate 
while people look on as though they're dumbstruck.
The...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: conflict, death, war, world,

and the good guys lost
and the good guys lost


all of us "got feet of clay
we are tainted, corrupted
and who of us will not say
"no, not me, I will be...

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Categories: dark, sad, society, war,

Bitterness now worshipped as religion
In Ankara and Moscow,
the ground is crimson red ~
a carpet spread on fields once green.
Life’s fluid, like red gold,
flows as scarlet runoffs into Ottoman rivers...

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Categories: war, grief, horror, sad, sorrow,



Premium Member CEASEFIRE
flames
erupt
blocking light
bathed in ashes
death
...

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© Sara Jama  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: war, death, imagery, poetry, political,

CHILDREN OF WAR
The night came with horrors
Children of Palestine, those whose youth came to an end at bomb blast.
Names forgotten on a trigger of a gun,
WHOSE sons...

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Categories: war, children, death, funeral,

Underneath that Grand old Flag
Natives interrupted
Guns pointed to their chests
Blown away like beautiful dandelions
Into that sweltering sun

Americans lollygag
In their newly claimed land
Under that grand old flag

Slaving away, picking cotton
Under...

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Categories: war, america, discrimination, prejudice, slavery,

Premium Member The Stars Have Stopped Shining
All of a sudden
The stars have stopped shining
Blimming sadness in Heaven
Too many babies are maimed and hurt
Too many infants are starving and suffering
Too many women...

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Categories: war, anti bullying, boat, bullying,

Premium Member War Criminals
War Criminals

When will there be eternal peace in Europe? When?
“This is a good question,” said Satan thoughtfully.
There has been war again for years.
“Yes. This is...

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Categories: life, peace, war,

Point Of No Return
They said the sun would rise again,
But not how red it burns at dawn—
A bleeding orb above the hills,
Where shadows march and boys are drawn.

We...

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Categories: war, conflict, memorial, military, political,

Price of Freedom
An old man once said:
Freedom isn’t free

As a child, I grew up,
never understanding those words.

As an adult, I learned,
the tree of freedom is watered with...

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Categories: war, freedom, philosophy, political, sad,

Premium Member Your Hate Has Poisoned Me
         O World, your hate has poisoned me

        Once I...

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Categories: war, hate, hope, peace, sad,

Playing War
A loaf of bread, untouched, waiting for my late brother 
Finally home, he takes half the loaf and hands me the other
In his hand a...

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© Ahyeon Kim  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: war, 10th grade, family, peace,

Premium Member When I See The Haitian Flag
When I see the Haitian flag, tears rush into my eyes.
When I see the Haitian flag, my Haitian heart cries.
Our people have been ridiculed, yet...

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Categories: war, africa, anniversary, anti bullying,


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