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Premium Member Indian War Horse
high upon a jagged cliff a painted horse of many colors stands under a cloudless sky . . . a native girl gazes at the vast land of Canada as one eagle feather from her Indian war horse flutters away lost . . . it glides, it dances in the wind, it soars, it floats...

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Categories: war horse, dream,
Form: Free verse
Sweet Anger For the War Horse
Next time I will be stone. I shall become the strongest wall of rock.. I will be born solid and hard. This next time I will be tough to reach, For I will had thickened in heart; But like to those I never knew. A time after this I will be silent and set where I am built. ...

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Categories: war horse, anger,
Form: Free verse



Where They Speak French
It is not our war to fight Yet onwards we go without flight Carrying man as best we can Through bog and trench Ignoring the stench Eager to please but dropping to our knees When bullets and grenades end our days. I was a faithful steed I did my best to please As I lay on the ground I listen to the...

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Categories: war horse, conflict, courage, emotions, horse,
Form: Rhyme
War Horse
Brumby. A strong gale cuts its path across the snow laden mountain tops, light and tough the timor, thoroughbred mix, leads his mob at a trot. A day spend grazing the valley below they now ascend the range above, his brumbys follow out of awe and fear not with any love. Echoing through the gullies is the thunderous clap of...

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Categories: war horse, horse, world war i,
Form: Ballad
The Life of a War Horse
The Life of a War Horse The horses I remember as a child were very big working horses, not nervous like race horses who need a rub down and soft words before racing. I remember specially a giant tanned coloured horse left behind after the Nazi occupiers, it was a victim of war. The Nazi...

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Categories: war horse, adventure, animal,
Form: Blank verse



War Horse
There once was a horse named joey that a little boy had as a pet. As the war came to town the boy's dad took joey the horse to sell it to the army. The horse was in the war for 4 years before the boy joined the amry and he was eventually reunited with his horse...

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Categories: war horse, adventure, war, war, horse,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member War Horse
by instinct she speeds through dark wood- - war horse...

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Categories: war horse, animals,
Form: Haiku
War Horse
War Horse by Steven Cooke Taken from Cloven fields, Where skylark and Grouse Linger. Into the bowels of a troopship, No scent of Morning Dew, No Bird song Only sweat and urine, And the distant sounds of war. No light, no grass of home, only the whip. For he is bound for Flanders field. His rider glorious in his regalia, sword in...

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Categories: war horse, wardeath, war, death, morning,
Form: I do not know?

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