9/11/2001
An old write Tweaked 9/08/21 added 2 lines
The Starlight Ride
Read a book and it seems to be true............. How sad, the way Indians are treated. Hell. any Humans, Abuse...
Liberty Or Death
Heavy Metal
Despot Downs
junta junta, be glad you live in a democracy, woe for Myanmar
America
Freedom is always the toughest path, but a journey well travelled.
Comrades
Another poem perhaps nothing from the Muse and yet I feel the glimmer of thought: As I ride the waves of time There have been many lives Reading the histories of the Crusades I felt myself at the gates of Jerusalem The excitement of victor
Carry Her Over The Water
Carry her over the water, And set her down under the tree, Where the culvers white all days and all night, And the winds from every quarter, Sing agreeably,agreeably,agreeably of love. Put a gold ring on her finger, And press her close to you
no 10
Number 10 Your bedroom tax is unfair Your taxing the poor to pay for the rich Your going back in time To be king john Where is robin hood to help the poor Camerons Welfare will bring poverty to the poor No jobs but migrant s he will
A Soldier's Weary Eyes
I am a Vietnam combat veteran and have written a publication entitled The Prose of War. This is one of the pieces from that group.
Hero..... a haiku
How great thou art, thou has saved me.
My Jamaica
There's a little island in the Caribbean Sea It's beauty you have to see to believe Some compare it to Eden's garden of old Others say one day it will be the dwelling of God The skeptics and doubters cannot resist Asking if such a place really
ship on the mersey
viewing of the que2 at liverpool on the mersey
Lucifer's War
War is such a sin...greed, selfishness, and our arrogance toward one another.
LULLABY OF REASON
I want Africa to stop fighting wars and start building bridges.
Scribbling
Thoughts are running through my mind relaxation I am trying to find wandering restlessly hopelessy going forth this is Canada the beautiful country up north Blessings and love to all
Ntionality "a menace"
Nationality is insanity because it breeds contempt, and how can we claim what does not belong to us and we do not belong to it but a temporary abode?
From a KIWI cuzzy-bro
Naweh Orstraylya the plaice where Yah wosh yer faice in a bison The tryenes pool up at the rylewh
Big Iron on His Hip
just to make it clear, i didnt write this poem, i just love it so much i had to share it
Behind This Picket Fence
Memorial Day Poem centering around reflection in all we have to be thankful for.
Fighting Dwyer
This is about Michael Dwyer and his band who held out against the English for five years in the Vale of Glenmalur after the rebellion of 1798.
Rhythm of time
There's an inner thing in every man, Do you know this thing my friend? It has withstood the blows of a million years, And will do so to the end. It was born when time did not exist, And it grew up out of life, It cut down evil's strangli
American Sons
I would hope that people would put politics aside and pray for the safety and the safe return of all the military personal,from every country who has commited troops to the various conflicts around the globe.Our American military personal are all volunteers.I don't know of anyone who is "for" war,but the men and woman who serve do so willingly and are following orders.God Bless them ALL.
Victory
Victory! Says pounding drums Success! The trumpets blaze Triumph! Soldiers march in time As the masses craze Elated with our conquest Glinting off our guns Enemies defeated We thrill aloud as one Shaking off our weary Standing up our pride
War for religion
This isn't so much a poem as an observation,we all have different opinions and the freedom of speech!!!
I'm Over It"
our first fallen soldier who was killed this year, and to all the sons and daughters that are not on this earth any more.. just because of War......dam it!
This line we forever stand
I sat in my chain and thought why I joined the armed forces and as I rememberd why I decided to do a free verse poem. I felt overjoyed as I worte this.
ODE TO OUR ARMED FORCES
A thanks to all who serve and sacrifice to keep us free. From one who served.
TAPS
Self explanatory
WELCOME HOME
It's about all who served in the "Green Hell". Written because it needs to be said and to instill hope in other "'Nam" era vets.
the easter riseing
I WROTH THIS POMES FOR IRELANDS SONS AND NOW WE HAVE PEACE THATS WHAT THEY WOULD HAVE WANTED
A Tribute For Memorial Day
A tribute to the Heroes of Memorial Day and remembrance of the Fallen. My grandfather, who is in his 90's now, fought in the Pacific Theater during World War II. His younger brother was a helicopter pilot during both Korea and Vietnam.Both men came home safely. I served during the first Gulf War War. All of us have our scars,memories and stories to tell. I salute our heroes proudly and mourn for the Fallen. We shall never forget. *Crisp salute*
A TIME TO PAY
how i feel and what should be done
Programmed #2
Opinion, p.o.v, culture, society, tradition, cultural differences, sad
Gone
My unit in heaven
The Silence Screams Out to Me
This is a real ife projection for a lot of combat vets
Poet to Poet 7-19-14
another journal entry
Johnny
I was born in Hemingway and my cousin Johnny went to war but when he cam back he lived in a house that was built for him by his father Never saw him again just heard stories about war and how he got messed up
A Soldier’s Quantum
Trying to understand the dilemmas a religious soldier may have.
THE BARMAN
This poem explains the Problems that Servicemen and Women suffer with when returning from War Zones, it´s about Guilt and PTSD, and just how stressed these wonderful people become. War is a fact, but suffering is not an illusion. ITWOOLLEY
Revolution
I drag my weary feet To the last meeting tis the end of freedom we are all doomed. All venues are closed Now we are defeated Let us drink comrades To the world’s ending, And a new beginning. I weep overcome by sadness For the world’s
"Ode to the Heart of a Soldier"
"Ode to the Heart of a Soldier" is a powerful and emotionally resonant poem that explores the interior life of a soldier. Through its eight stanzas, the poem delves into the profound dedication, courage, and sense of purpose that fuels a soldier's journey. It honors the sacrifice, resilience, and unwavering commitment to the protection of their homeland. The poem doesn't shy away from the harsh realities of war, instead, it emphasizes the soldier's bravery and determination even in the face of adversity. The soldier's love for their country, their willingness to fight for freedom and peace, and their unyielding spirit are all highlighted as key themes. The poem's title aptly encapsulates the spirit of the work, which is a tribute to the soldier's heart - the courage, the dedication, and the love that drives them. It serves as an homage to all soldiers, their resilience, their sacrifices, and their undying commitment to their cause. In its essence, "Ode to the Heart of a Soldier" is an exploration of the human spirit under extreme circumstances, illustrating the strength and resilience that defines a soldier.
ANTI*AMERICA II...LBF!
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