|
|
Swing Heil
|
Keys Giri
| Ballad |
world war ii, courage, music, world war
|
|
|
|
IF EVER I HAD A COUNTRY : XLII and XLIII
|
T Wignesan
| Dramatic Monologue |
world war ii, america, anti bullying, environment,
|
|
|
|
|
Stranger Than Fiction PART 4
|
Tom Cunningham
| Free verse |
world war ii, death, religious, world war
|
|
|
|
|
Stranger Than Fiction PART 3
|
Tom Cunningham
| Free verse |
world war ii, death, religious, world war
|
|
|
|
|
Stranger Than Fiction PART 2
|
Tom Cunningham
| Free verse |
world war ii, death, religious, world war
|
|
|
|
|
Stranger Than Fiction PART 1
|
Tom Cunningham
| Free verse |
world war ii, religious, scary, world war
|
|
|
|
|
The Two Major Opposite Things in Life
|
Anna de Leon
| Diamante |
world war ii, horror, i love you,
|
|
|
|
|
Berlin is where it ends
|
T.I.R.O. JY
| Dramatic Verse |
world war ii, absence, city, for her,
|
|
|
|
|
Juneteenth
|
Eve Roper
| Acrostic |
world war ii, courage, death, history, world
|
|
|
|
|
Somewhere
|
Reginald Telemacque
| ABC |
world war ii, conflict, courage, destiny, tribute,
|
|
|
Dead Men Tale
by Omotosho Seth
We're hit, we're hit!! serge!
The thing goes skrrrahh pap pap ka-ka-ka
Skibiki-pap-pap and a pu-pu-pudrrrr-boom
Skya, du-du-ku-ku-dun-dun
Poom, poom
The whole platoon has been cut off
The entire platoon has...
Read More
Epitaph |
|
Categories:
anger, world war ii,
CASABLANCA
by Jack Peachum
CASABLANCA
Rick had said, “We’ll always have Paris.”
But would they?
What happened to Rick and Ilsa after the movie?
“One flight up—I live above a saloon, that’s true.”
Bergman...
Read More
Free verse |
|
Categories:
world war ii, character, culture, film, history,
Shellshock
by Lycia Harding
Duress and heat and flies persist
but I can't rest, or I won't rise
While on I press, bullseye's of mist
that blaze beside me now and then,
pry...
Read More
Rhyme |
|
Categories:
world war ii, death, hero, lost, violence,
Oscar-ku 30 -The Bridge On The River Kwai
by Mark Toney
harsh Colonel Saito
bridge is built... bridge is blown up-
war's utter madness
Copyright © 2018 by Mark Toney. All rights reserved.
Published 2018 in "Hollywood Haiku" via wattpad.com...
Read More
Haiku |
|
Categories:
world war ii, conflict, courage, film, patriotic,
Oscar-ku 26 -From Here To Eternity
by Mark Toney
torrid beach love scene
Frank Sinatra's Maggio-
Pearl Harbor attack
Copyright © 2018 by Mark Toney. All rights reserved.
Published 2018 in "Hollywood Haiku" via wattpad.com...
Read More
Haiku |
|
Categories:
world war ii, beach, conflict, courage, film,
This little strangeness
by T.I.R.O. JY
Been here for four years now
Battle hardened, battle worn, battle foul
Killed so many strangers classed as enemies as they fell
The fight is finally over
1945...
Read More
Dramatic Verse |
|
Categories:
world war ii, cry, fear, happy, soldier,
The Reason to Remember
by Sandra Weiss
Thinking of all that Memorial Day brings,
our flag, our country, who we are, "let freedom ring".
Many veterans are remembered, this day,
they march through our...
Read More
Rhyme |
|
Categories:
world war ii, america, appreciation, blessing, freedom,
Oscar-ku 19 -The Best Years of Our Lives
by Mark Toney
soldiers return home
youthful innocence and health-
sacrificed to war
Copyright © 2018 by Mark Toney. All rights reserved.
First published 2018 in Hollywood Haiku via wattpad.com...
Read More
Haiku |
|
Categories:
world war ii, conflict, depression, film, home,
Oscar-ku 16 -Casablanca
by Mark Toney
anti-Nazi theme
Rick’s Café Américain-
play it again Sam ;)
Copyright © 2018 by Mark Toney. All rights reserved.
First published 2018 in Hollywood Haiku via wattpad.com...
Read More
Haiku |
|
Categories:
world war ii, africa, conflict, film, love,
Oscar-ku 15 -Mrs Miniver
by Mark Toney
world war II drama
courageous English woman-
helped Allied effort
Copyright © 2018 by Mark Toney. All rights reserved.
First published 2018 in Hollywood Haiku via wattpad.com...
Read More
Haiku |
|
Categories:
world war ii, conflict, courage, england, family,
Meeting and Greeting in Airports, Coach and Railway Stations
by Michael Sender
On arrival we kiss.
On departure we weep.
Lives so different merge.
Lives so similar diverge....
Read More
Romanticism |
|
Categories:
world war ii, farewell, kiss, romantic love,
A German Name
by Paul Warren
My maternal grandfather’s name was Gleissert
A German name from the town of Posen in Prussia
They had come to South Australia
For religious freedom in...
Read More
Free verse |
|
Categories:
world war ii, angst, anxiety, world war
Distinction Leaves Its Mark
by Reason A. Poteet
Sewing machine, long idle, gathered dust;
it's now a desk which seems a breach of trust.
Clothes made at home had always been a must.
Married...
Read More
Rhyme |
|
Categories:
world war ii, family, farm, world war
Little Toy Soldiers
by roger turner
Little Toy Soldiers going off to war
None will ever live to see age twenty four
None of them even know what they're fighting for
Little...
Read More
Rhyme |
|
Categories:
world war ii, boy, goodbye, peace, soldier,
The Missing
by Steve Zak
Memories shift through generations; pictures yellow, fray across the currents of time, worn and torn. Hushed stories talk about a life taken away too early,...
Read More
Narrative |
|
Categories:
world war ii, memorial day, world war
Thumbellina Ballerina
by roger turner
It was early nineteen thirty four
The world was set to change
Europe was on fire
It was time to rearrange
Poland was the first stop
The German Army on...
Read More
Rhyme |
|
Categories:
world war ii, america, dance, growing up,
Poppy
by roger turner
I remember my old grand dad
Always wore his Sunday best
We always called him "Poppy"
It was always pinned upon his chest
For as long as I remember
He...
Read More
Epic |
|
Categories:
world war ii, america, family, freedom, old,
The Candle In The Window
by roger turner
There's a candle burning nightly
In the window, on the right
The house has long been empty
But, the candle's there each night
The house in old and ancient
I'm...
Read More
Epic |
|
Categories:
world war ii, death, fear, home, loss,
At The Gates of Auschwitz
by Dennis Spilchuk
At The Gates of Auschwitz
Today, I stand
At the gates of hell;—
“Arbeit macht frei,”
(work sets you free!)
That is Auschwitz,
Where they burned God’s children,
And the world stood...
Read More
Verse |
|
Categories:
world war ii, evil, holocaust, jewish, remember,
This Age
by Ambica Govind
They drew boundaries on my heart
They carved up land apart
They made realms of their own
And left the rest forlorn
So-called countries they all made
With a resolve...
Read More
I do not know? |
|
Categories:
world war ii, 10th grade, 11th grade,