Music World War Ii Poems
These Music World War Ii poems are examples of World War Ii poems about Music. These are the best examples of World War Ii Music poems written by international poets.
LifeLove isn’t love if you don’t fight for it
But pain isn’t pain if you ain’t hurting
Life isn’t life unless you live it
Understand and heed my...
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world war ii, dark, death, deep, fire,
To Lisa and JoelMonkeys make the world go round
The world go round, the world go round
Monkeys make the world go round
They make the world go round.
Vervet, howler, capuchin
Marmoset...
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world war ii, animal, fun, funny, money,
April FoolsI wanted to pen this verse from yesterday but the temperature kept rising all day; I wanted to pen this verse from yesterday but the...
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world war ii, break up, corruption, memorial,
World War Ii Poems and Holocaust Poems - Vi - Chaim Nachman Bialik, Erich FriedWorld War II Poems and Holocaust Poems - VI - Chaim Nachman Bialik, Erich Fried
After My Death
by Chaim Nachman Bialik
translation by Michael R. Burch
Say this...
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world war ii, holocaust, race, racism, truth,
MusicMusic
The food of love..
To nourish my soul
Keeping me warm,
Dear friend, in the cold.
We dance and sing
Yet you never judge
Or my crazy, wide-eyed
Fantasy begrudge.
Although...
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world war ii, dance, happiness, music, spoken
Hiroshima Poems IHiroshima Poems I
Let Us Be Midwives!
by Hiroshima survivor Sadako Kurihara
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
Midnight...
the basement of a shattered building...
atomic bomb survivors sniveling in the...
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world war ii, child, children, eulogy, father,
Blue Smoke Dreams[More paraphrase than translation of a Post WWII Korean jazz ballad by the Kim Sisters, sung mournfully as if for an Asian gangster film noir.]
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Exhaling...
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world war ii, depression, desire, introspection, memory,
Lili MarleneLili Marlene
In times of war, love can subdue cynical adversaries
(Men separated from their vocation, now filled with hatred)
And quell the beast inside their misdirected hearts,
And...
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world war ii, history, memorial day, remembrance
Swing HeilThe flit of peach chiffon skirts,
And seas of swirling dancers
romped, jived, swayed and turned
Their movements in perfect harmony
To a...
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world war ii, courage, music, world war
Thumbellina BallerinaIt 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...
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world war ii, america, dance, growing up,
Hawaiian PearlWaters around the Arizona seethed,
burned with blood and oil
as Chaos gripped the Harbor.
Uncle Bud reeled about the deck.
His voice rising against the din:
“Abandon ship! ...
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world war ii, death, december, fire, history,
Movie ManiaMaria was a postulant not 100% sure
she wanted to become a nun,
almost always bumping into someone
at the convent since she was always on the run,
so...
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world war ii, dance, love, world war
Remembering Denis HealeyLord Denis Healey was an intellectual Labour MP,
Who represented Leeds in the Commons for 40 years,
From 1952 until 1992,
When he could at last objectify...
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world war ii, death, eulogy, history, leadership,
Bollywood TimesFamed cousin of Hollywood and subtilized by the agnomen Tollywood
This brobdingnagian docudrama industry
Has brought home the bacon
Over a meg neighborhood.
The thirties first tacit motion...
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world war ii, art, historyhome, home, cousin,