Poems about War

• Just A Wall

  Holocaust related, memoir.

  by ACpoetry 179 words, 2 comments, on Nov 28 9:03 PM. In Dark, Free verse, Life, Thoughts, Sad, Angst, Haiku, Anguish, War, Musings, Religion
• Our Greatest Battles

  I'v tried to bring out a concept here - internal battles are much harder than the ones we fight outside

  by songwriter 97 words, 2 comments, on Nov 25 3:10 AM. In life, personal, thoughts, hope, angst, war, inspirational
• Freedom Is Not Free

  War during the Revolution.

  by ACpoetry 165 words, 9 comments, on Nov 22 2:53 PM. In Sad, Dark, Free verse, War, Imagery, Musings, Sadness, Perception, Other
• EndAll

  You are my enemy / Our connection is absolute / I am flawed / I am expendable / But I will not be challenged / / You are my enemy / And I wish not to take your beliefs / Nor will I restrain your valor / I never ponder your being / As

  by confusedviking 74 words, on Nov 14 1:29 AM. In Free verse, Dark, Spiritual, War, Religion
• A WWI poem

  Returning to "safety" from the frontlines, / we trudge away from the whistling five-nines. / We limp on, drunk from lack of sleep / but we

  by facethejam 117 words, 5 comments, on Oct 20 9:03 PM. In War, Personal, Life, Rhyme, Thoughts, Imagery
• My Letter

  My Letter / / I got The Letter. / The one that God should have never written. / With my name and his base address. / U.S. Army seal solomnly printed at the top of the lonely / paper. / "Ms. Carolyn Sullavin," they said to me, / "We regret

  by facethejam 251 words, 3 comments, on Oct 19 7:57 PM. In War, Contemporary, Free verse, Death
• Your Letter

  Your Letter / / You got that letter / sealed and stamped was your fate / Mr. Brian Sullavin of Troop 6038 / In your Red Sox shirt and hiki

  by facethejam 175 words, 3 comments, on Oct 19 7:54 PM. In Raw, Society, Contemporary, War
• A Veterans Plight

  A poem about my father.

  by gingerhall1976 287 words, 14 comments, on Oct 12 8:12 PM. In Life, Veterans, Personal, Sad, Society, Thoughts, Pain, Death, War. Reward
• Another Memorial Day

  It was raining / Not the cool rain / That usually falls / From the skies / / Sharp crack-like noises / Breaking the sound barrier / In syncopation / As if timed / By a conductor's wand / / The number of cracks / Escapes me now

  by Goin 2 Ashes 151 words, 2 comments, on May 27 1:12 PM. In life, war
• Special Things

  Could somebody tell me why we're here? / This war is not mine, no ending seems near / / We carry out our orders every day / to fight for o

  by LeftTurnsOnly 259 words, 24 comments, on Jan 29 7:16 PM. In Life, Love, Rhyme, Sad, Pain, Death, Loss, War, Family
• Century 21 (Revised 3/4/08)

  THIS IS KIND OF A LONGER SLAM, RANT, AND RHYMER... / / / / I don't believe in god, where could he be? / I've searched the land / the impossible sea. / I searched underground and beneath the trees. / The oxygen's there, / still we cann

  by marcusmoore 439 words, 16 comments, on Jan 26 10:22 PM. In A SLAM Piece, Rhyme, Life, Rant, Society, Thoughts, Pain, War, Anguish