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Genocide Poems - Poems about Genocide

Genocide Poems - Examples of all types of poems about genocide to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for genocide.
Tears in Gaza
...The wives wail for their fallen husbands' embrace, The children's tears fall on their mothers' lifeless face, Men beg for mercy from soldiers in the fray, I weep, powerless to save them from this ......Read the rest...
Categories: genocide, faith, freedom, grief, humanity,
Form: Rhyme



they shoot horses too
...They shoot horses too The US president tells Israel not to enter Gaza Israel enters anyway, which tells us the might  of the Jewish lobby trumps everything, leaving the US, looking weak The stud......Read the rest...
Categories: genocide, anti bullying, break up,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member The Latest Protest Song
... Old Joe Biden faced a protest E-I-E-I-O And at that protest, he heard some chants E-I-E-I-O With an ‘Genocide’ here and a ‘Ceasefire’ there Here a ‘Genocide,’ there a ‘G......Read the rest...
Categories: genocide, giggle, leadership, satire, song,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Easy to say no College protestors
...There's a 60's song from the musical hair that's dated but it's message is relevant here. A feminine voice full of woe belts out, "It's easy to say no." "Who care about evil and social injustice?......Read the rest...
Categories: genocide, america, freedom,
Form: Rhyme
Nakba
... Blindness of the mind fertile ground for hate to expand when societies become blind no doubt atrocities will follow if a little Angel shall rise and speak up the devils will be ferociou......Read the rest...
Categories: genocide, america, betrayal, evil, war,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member protests
...If you’ve read any of my delicious, hand-crafted vignettes and listened to us talk, you’ll know that my roommates and I are critical thinking swifties who spend hour after hour talking about anything......Read the rest...
Categories: genocide, appreciation, celebration, education, freedom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member So Stupid and Foolish
... Hamas and Jill Stein perpetrate great crimes co-promote genocide, these two against all Christians and Jews... Jill Stein protests: She’s Jewish! Yet she is a Jew so ......Read the rest...
Categories: genocide, hate, irony, jewish, political,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member I Hate this World
...I hate this world I'm living in I hate it to the core I hate this world I'm living in Can't take it anymore The hate that sparks a genocide Does anybody care? The theft, the lies, the cover u......Read the rest...
Categories: genocide, anger, angst, planet, world,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member No Protest No War!
...No War No Protest! Colors of red, green, black, and white spread on the east side of one campus On the other a wave of white, and blue stars A flock has gathered The atmosphere seems peaceful......Read the rest...
Categories: genocide, courage, hope, war, world,
Form: Free verse
Eminent domain, manifest destiny, usurpation
...Eminent domain, manifest destiny, usurpation... Maternal grandfather of mine long since passed among the living; He left his Motherland before onset of Holodomor, a policy of the Soviet Union......Read the rest...
Categories: genocide, abuse, age, anger, bereavement,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Buffalo
...No one’s exactly sure how this buffalo in the 1960s Found its way to live in the heart of the city How it separated from a sky stampede How the great beast dropped its guard and refused to riot W......Read the rest...
Categories: genocide, animal, city, earth, endurance,
Form: Free verse
Sabali
...Sabali Listen in, The Solomonic thoughts of revolutionary minds strike like lightning in the rain, and prophetic missives pour from my spirit like Yah‘s word hit a vein. and I pray that when I ......Read the rest...
Categories: genocide, america, anti bullying, culture,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Wider Beam
... Night after night, images flicker on the tube Horrific images of ‘the enemy’ dying Dying ‘Agent-Orange’ deaths ~ Seems America can do no right… Night after night, im......Read the rest...
Categories: genocide, death, history, horror, technology,
Form: Rhyme
A New Mantra
...You've lifted a new mantra of American education by staking your future on the fate of war & peace, making university presidents tremble and pro-Israel legislators cringe in anger -- you've intrud......Read the rest...
Categories: genocide, anger,
Form: Free verse
Love
...Love what is love ,tell me tell me the truth Love is truth isn't it tell me what this is I am intrigued with Love , is there love when a species likes to kill it's mother brother and sis......Read the rest...
Categories: genocide, abuse, allusion, america, anxiety,
Form: Free verse

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