Poems about War

• Stained Ivory

  You torture them anyways,
  Lock them up for countless days.

  by BleedingAngel27 47 lines, on Nov 2 3:29 PM. In Life, Pain, Society, Abuse, Hate, War, Humanity, Anger, Inspirational, Message.
• The Poppy

  remember
  the blood

  by NeanderthalMan 24 lines, on Nov 2 1:14 PM. In poppy, sad, personal, thoughts, life, peace, war, veteran
• Remember.

  He lies on his bed, sweating again. The
  old nightmare is back, the memories of the

  by GothicFyre 30 lines, 2 comments, on Nov 2 3:24 AM. In Dark, War, Pain, Personal, Society, Thoughts
• Pray for the Youth

  blame it on the parents
  never wanna share us
  blockade us

  by Kristy-Winburn 63 lines, 2 comments, on Nov 1 6:33 PM. In Abuse, Life, Pain, Anger, Freewrite, Hate, Suicide, Children, Escape, Teen issues, War
• Looks Like Rain

  The dark clouds are gathering
  looks like rain

  by ThePerfectFlaw 43 lines, 1 comment, on Nov 1 4:20 AM. In Contest, Dark, My own style, War
• Blue Lies

  We all stand beneath the bright blue sky. The kind that make the inspired want to fly. Straight to the heavens then back to earth they glide.
  

  by Dark passenger 8 lines, 1 comment, on Oct 31 9:25 PM. In War, Angry, Hate, Loss, Death, Sad, Life, Pain, Dark, sky, fly, heaven, alive
• Recruiting the Dead

  They honor them as heroes for the enemy they slay. They honor them with medals for actions immersed in shades of grey. For they are brought back to a world with feelings they can’t convey.
  

  by Dark passenger 12 lines, on Oct 31 9:13 PM. In War, Hate, Suicide, Family, Loss, Anger, Death, Sadness, Life, Sad, Pain, Dark, Honor
• The Path

  The trees leaves were jagged,
  Hanging from above

  by melmanzogg 9 lines, 1 comment, on Oct 31 7:53 PM. In Pain, Hurting World, War, Random
• Lives Are on the Line

  by Sweet Water 41 lines, 2 comments, on Oct 31 7:49 PM. In Society, Life, War
• User(s)

  by Sheli 66 lines, on Nov 10 3:41 PM. In Pain, Dark, Abuse, Death, Humanity, War
• Prisoner of War

  enemy soldiers firing round after round
  the gunpowder residue in the air burns my eyes

  by The Lyricist 17 lines, on Oct 31 12:52 PM. In War, Humanity
• Words Buried

  WORDS BURIED....WORDS ONLY HEARD BY A FRIEND WHEN NEEDED LEAST. THE FEW SPOKEN ONES THAT HAUNT PHRASES OF THE PAST. A DISTANT CRY SO NEAR IT ACHES TO HEAR THEM AGAIN. NO MORE BURIED WORDS.LETTERS HOME TELL THE TRUTH OF WORDS

  by luis m bello 2 lines, on Oct 31 12:27 AM. In WAR
• Compare

  it's about what a typical kid's worries are, and what a war kid's worries are. Raise awareness about wars going on

  by pop123 40 lines, 1 comment, on Oct 30 11:29 PM. In Thoughts, War, Peace
• Anymore

  IT DARK OUTSIDE
  DRIVIN SLOW

  by Freedom-N-Enterpriz 55 lines, on Oct 30 9:50 PM. In LYRICS, Pain, Dark, War
• Darkness (of Greed)

  Greed!
  Causing innocent blood to flow

  by xXIsolatedXx 45 lines, 1 comment, on Oct 30 9:12 PM. In Sad, Pain, Dark, Depression, Anger, War, Loss
• picture of a battle

  This is a picture i draw for you,
  this is a battle i fought for you,

  by Little Poetic Girl 9 lines, 1 comment, on Oct 30 3:54 AM. In Death, War, Love
• Memorial Day 2009

  At the end of May with my son who is now grown,
  I walked between monuments in a field of stone.

  by Wandering Woodchuck 24 lines, 10 comments, on Oct 29 8:46 PM. In Personal, Family, War
• War Letters

  Dear unlucky reader,
  Have you picked this up by mistake?

  by BleedingAngel27 39 lines, 1 comment, on Oct 29 4:56 PM. In War, Lyrics, Inspirational, Loss, Love
• How to Find Peace

  This poem is mainly about war but it is also about how to find peace.

  by nickandrose4life 19 lines, 4 comments, on Oct 29 4:48 PM. In War, Family, Finding peace
• War Minds

  Peace and serenity
  Interupted by violence and anger

  by jadey-x- 15 lines, on Oct 29 12:25 PM. In Society, Life, Other, Sad, War
• ~ In Death ~

  Who is this speaking, what
  can i say for the bereaved, lost

  by everyone1 15 lines, 1 comment, on Oct 30 3:06 PM. In Hope, Life, Love, Inspirational, Message, Abstract, Humanity, War, Angry, Go
• Rock And Roll Soldier

  A hero vindictive, destroyer of Serbian memorabilia
  Clever megalomania, deceiver on a winters roll ( GTW )

  by spideracer 43 lines, 6 comments, on Oct 29 12:24 AM. In Dark, Pain, War
• A sarcastic salute to one world order!

  by AntiMasonry 69 lines, 1 comment, on Oct 28 6:17 PM. In Adult, Life, Lyrics, Pain, Society, Thoughts, Angry, War, Hate, Escape, Anger, Other
• Cold War

  by wingedskittles 23 lines, on Oct 28 5:07 PM. In future, change, war, conflict, happy, sad, thoughts, danger, fight, stubborn, fear
• Omnipresent Sanctuary

  Approaching in black
  shrouded in hate

  by Krblue 100 lines, 2 comments, on Oct 28 9:48 AM. In Weird, Pain, Dark, Hope, Life, Love, Nature, Personal, Society, Thoughts, Escape, War
• ... .

  by Vf2thekill 12 lines, 8 comments, on Oct 28 8:08 AM. In Adult, Erotica, Fantasy, Longing, Romance, Dedication, Sensual, War, lol
• My Standpoint On Life

  cast down your sword
  usher in a new age of music and love

  by loudlady 9 lines, 15 comments, on Oct 27 9:08 PM. In Fantasy, Hope, Life, Love, Lyrics, Thoughts, Weird, Other, Pain, Personal, Sad, War
• Fleet Air Arm

  The peaceful skies no longer bear the scars of cannon flack,
  wings of silver that cut through scudding clouds

  by moonbumps 48 lines, 2 comments, on Oct 27 12:17 PM. In Contest, War, Tribute
• Beginning of the End

  At the beginning of the end
  a new day is dawned,

  by codsta 23 lines, 8 comments, on Oct 27 9:07 AM. In Contest, Society, Sad, Government, War
• freedom, was...

  eyes stinging from torrid sweat,
  the pangs from insects burned as

  by donnie2 68 lines, 2 comments, on Oct 26 2:29 PM. In Dark, Fantasy, Life, Other, My own style, Freewrite, Humanity, War
• Warlore

  words be lords an wars be forged
  come on inwards be merged

  by Jon Andoa 19 lines, on Oct 26 1:24 PM. In war
• Hero

  There you go,
  off to fight

  by Stardust8 27 lines, on Oct 25 9:47 PM. In Love, war, marine, deployed, forever
• How many?

  This is the origanal version of Call them back, but when I read it then this, I saw that they are the same, but different, so I put this on

  by Hidden Thorn 22 lines, 2 comments, on Oct 25 9:44 PM. In War, sad
• A Brick's View of War

  Rubbled sand where strength and stone once thrived
  decomposing in the emptiness of time.

  by mgmc 15 lines, 1 comment, on Oct 25 1:26 AM. In War, Pain, Spirituality, Thoughts
• My Marine

  by scotttigger1 48 lines, 1 comment, on Oct 24 8:48 PM. In Love, War, Marines
• Letters Home In Sand

  
  Where ever I am, your fingers
  will stroke shadows, fire

  by tomisb 38 lines, 61 comments, on Oct 24 3:11 PM. In Life, Love, War, Hope, Sensual, Dreamy, Vignettes, Pain
• The War Doesn't Have To Change Us.

  This life is full of poor excuses
  People living with regret

  by HyperSoccergal8 38 lines, 4 comments, on Oct 24 10:36 AM. In Hope, Life, Thoughts, War
• Untitled

  I wonder
  what is peace ?

  by nuttyndea 35 lines, on Oct 23 12:58 PM. In War, Peace, Love, Judgement
• The Venusian Dome

  The year 2188 began like other years. And, at the time, our president was a man by the name of Lear. He thought Iraq had gone too far by

  by edgarfrog 6 lines, on Oct 23 1:40 AM. In society, life, government, war, peace
• Battle At Sea

  Lumber strains from too much weight
  As she makes fast now her turn

  by Gerard McNeil 28 lines, on Oct 22 11:20 PM. In Nature, War, Life, Contest
• A True Hero

  You are the true hero/ A hero that went away to soon/ You are a true hero/ And a true friend
  

  by World So Cold 61 lines, on Oct 22 4:29 PM. In Life, Death, Friendship, War
• Why?

  Why are the lost never found?
  Why do the dead never live again?

  by XxAngelofNight22xX 19 lines, 8 comments, on Oct 21 5:30 PM. In Spiritual, Thoughts, Society, Freewrite, Message, Humanity, War
• We Were There

  We healed your bruises and your bloody wounds
  We watched you change, and we watched you bloom

  by Lizzie-Moffat 15 lines, 4 comments, on Oct 21 4:20 AM. In Life, War, Angry, Humanity, Anger, Sadness, Lost in thought, Death, Other, Lost love
• The Blue Monkey Manifesto

  I am the past and I am the present. I am the digger of graves and the conveyance to them.
  I am the string; connected to the puppets that wield my blows.

  by W B Burkholder 54 lines, 2 comments, on Oct 21 12:19 AM. In Contemporary, Other, Society, Thoughts, Dark, My own style, Freewrite, War, Humanity
• St.George's Church

  'Requiescat in pace', I read,
  By the red berried yew in the church-yard

  by abu nuwas 42 lines, 2 comments, on Oct 20 8:14 PM. In Contemporary, Life, Sad, Society, Spiritual, Thoughts, War
• Lies, Faith, And Nothing Happens

  can't feel this life its going down
  but this is how the story goes

  by Below-Zero 49 lines, on Oct 20 7:28 PM. In Lyrics, Love, Thoughts, Weird, Hope, Sad, Personal, Pain, Other, Angst, Dark, War
• A Tear Falls for Dubrovnik -

  A tear falls for Dubrovnik .
  Her medieval streets now broken, littered with debris.

  by Draig aine 27 lines, 23 comments, on Oct 20 5:39 PM. In Contest, Pain, Thoughts, war
• Proud American

  Someone once told me that you should be proud,
  of where you come from, to know that its a honor.

  by Only-Speak-YourMind 45 lines, 1 comment, on Oct 19 11:04 PM. In Other, Sad, Society, Thoughts, War, Lost in thought, Dedication
• Left Behind

  Today I walked along the shining sea,
  I longed to stride, joined hand in hand, with thee.

  by ilketola 40 lines, on Oct 19 9:05 PM. In Love, Death, War
• What the World has come to

  i have tried and tried
  yet my spirit has died

  by fall3n ang3ls 15 lines, on Oct 19 6:49 PM. In war, thoughts, society

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