Green Walls (C J Dennis Poems)
I love all gum-trees well. But, best of all,I love the tough old warriors that towerAbout these lawns, to make ...
Poems about veterans (21 Poems)
Octogenery Reflections (Anna Laetitia Aikin Barbauld Poems)
Say, ye who through this round of eighty yearsHave proved its joys and sorrows, hopes and fears,-Say, what is life, ...
The Charge At Port Hudson (Anonymous Americas Poems)
"Niggers won't fight ah ha!""Niggers won't fight"" ah ha!""They are no good for war, One in a hundred.""Let Mississippi's shore,Flooded ...
A Keynote [Extract] (Bernard O Dowd Poems)
Heard, from the speaking stones that strewThe hillside of Success;From spheres whose harmonies anewCan those who listen bless;From breaths of ...
Veterans (Alfred Noyes Poems)
When the last charge sounds And the battle thunders o'er the plain,Thunders o'er the trenches where the red streams ...
Ode (Anne C Lynch Poems)
Our patriot sires are gone, The conqueror Death lays low Those veterans one by one, Who braved each ...
Middle Aged Lovers, II (Erica Jong Poem)
You open to me a little, then grow afraid and close again, a small boy fearing to be hurt, a ...
Hearing their whispers (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Even under the bright sky the anthems of the brass bands the applause of this community as the veterans marched ...
Fair to Compare (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Though they are flawed human motives blurred maybe not so pure of heart as the one who climbed the cross ...
Herding Sheep (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Maybe not as bad as herding cats wrangling felines, not that tough the not yet awake children a bit more ...
Peace March Signs (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
Signs caught my eye so much a part of the message Along with the feet marching, were the signs, "End ...
Future Curmudgeons (Raymond A. Foss Poem)
I can see them, In my mind, Fifty years hence Two old friends, by then Friendly banter, tall tales Fish ...
Bretton Wood (Ivan Donn Carswell Poem)
It happened by Bretton Wood (although that wasn't it's real name) and I recall a clear, grey dawn and the ...
The Marriage of Heaven and Hell (William Blake Poems)
The Argument. Rintrah roars & shakes his fires in the burdend air; Hungry clouds swag on the deep Once meek, ...
Dirge for Two Veterans. (Walt Whitman Poems)
1 THE last sunbeam Lightly falls from the finish'd Sabbath, On the pavement here-and there beyond, it is looking, Down ...
A Carol of Harvest, for 1867 (Walt Whitman Poems)
1 A SONG of the good green grass! A song no more of the city streets; A song of farms-a ...
Race of Veterans. (Walt Whitman Poems)
RACE of veterans! Race of victors! Race of the soil, ready for conflict! race of the conquering march! (No more ...
Boadicea (Lord Alfred Tennyson Poems)
While about the shore of Mona those Neronian legionaries Burnt and broke the grove and altar of the Druid and ...
A Letter From the Trenches to a School Friend (Charles Sorley Poems)
I have not brought my Odyssey With me here across the sea; But you'll remember, when I say How, when ...
The Little Piou-Piou (Robert William Service Poems)
(The French "Tommy"). Oh, some of us lolled in the chateau, And some of us slinked in the slum; But ...
EPISTLE II: TO A LADY (Of the Characters of Women) (Alexander Pope Poems)
NOTHING so true as what you once let fall, "Most Women have no Characters at all." Matter too soft a ...